Catholic Answers Focus #329 Catholics and Inquisitions (Part One) - Christopher Check
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Feb 24, 2021 AI Snips
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Historical Apologetics
- Defending historical accusations against the Church requires subtlety and care.
- It's different from defending theological concepts like the Bible or Christ's divinity.
Misconceptions about the "Dark Ages"
- The common narrative of the "Dark Ages" being a period of stagnation before the Renaissance is inaccurate.
- This era, better termed the "Christian Age," laid the groundwork for the modern world.
The Importance of Piety
- Modern society often disregards the contributions of past generations, which is a form of impiety.
- We enjoy the momentum of Christendom, yet fail to acknowledge its foundations.