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Where did St. Jerome say this quote about the manger of the nativity?

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Is there anyone in heaven? (Catholicism)

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Is there evidence that Jesus was a Dalai Lama? [on hold]

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Sponsors of converts to Catholicism

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Whether Ignatian spiritual exercises are good for the discernment of vocation according to Thomistic understanding of vocation?

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Apostolic Succession in the Catholic church

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How common is the practice of praying for the devil?

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Does Augustine ever say that Christians in his time identify their Deus [God] with the Roman deity Saturn?

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For people who believe in Jesus and not the devil, what happened in the desert?

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Did the 19th Century Anglican Church have exorcism rituals or prayers?

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Books of the New Testament for Greeks

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Why is Rome referred to as Babylon in Rev 17,18

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Angelology: Can Archangels Have More Than 1 Set of Wings?

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What have old Christian writers opined about a couple living with in-laws during marriage?

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According to Reformed Theology, why did the 70 Jewish translators include the Apocrypha?

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What Protestant arguments exist for the perpetual virginity of Mary?

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What does it meant that Jesus “breathed on them”?

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Who documented biblical events before Moses?

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Why is there no archaeological evidence that Christians existed for 200 years after 70 AD?

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Absent apostolic succession, what is the argument for the authority of the church?

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Why doesn't the Pope wear a biretta?

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God | The Shepherd That “Breaks Legs”? [closed]

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What is the proper title for someone who was a pope and is now canonized as a saint?

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Pre-Vatican II guidelines for vestments

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In Aquinas's first proof of God's existence, what is the difference between accidentally and essentially ordered causal series?

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What is the biblical basis for the priesthood of all believers?

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Were birthdays celebrated by believers anywhere in Holy Scriptures?

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Why is God asking questions or appearing uncertain in the Bible if He's omniscient?

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Why does the Fifth Ode (Prayer of Isaiah) begin at verse 9 and end at verse 20?

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Do all Christian traditions expect a second coming of Christ?

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What does Lewis mean by the things that stifle bitter resentment in elders in A Grief Observed

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Meaning of 1 Peter 4:17 According to Calvinists

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When was the word “trinity” first applied to God in Christianity?

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What is the significance of priest breaking the bread (Host) in a Catholic mass?

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How do we know God exists now? [on hold]

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Why do people die but angels do not, but both have sinned?

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Who, exactly, are James son of Alphaeus and Judas the Son [Brother] of James?

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Does the Catholic Church explain why Jesus only appeared in short apparitions to his followers post-resurrection?

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Does Pope Francis write the books ascribed to him, or are they ghostwritten?

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Aside from St. Vincent Ferrer, are there any other saints said to have had the “gift of tongues”?

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Where is the reference in bible that JESUS preached for three and Half years?

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Where did people who lived in Jesus's time go to when they died?

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What is the Biblical basis for “hate the sin, love the sinner”?

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