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The canon of the Bible, i.e., those books held to be divinely inspired and an absolute rule of faith and practice for Christians, is a topic that has stirred increased controversy in recent decades.

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Below are quotes from the early Church Fathers from books not in the Protestant Bible, but that are in the Catholic Bible. In one quote from St. Augustine, he even lists the canon of the Old Testament ...

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An instructor at the University of Oklahoma has been placed on leave after a student complained that she received a failing grade on a paper that cited the Bible to assert that the “belief in multiple ...

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