(May 12, 2012 at 2:12 pm)Aiza Wrote: The Catholic Church ... hasn't "chucked out" any bit of the Bible. Some Protestant denominations have ...
Using the expression "chucked out" assumes the very thing to be proved (which is illegitimate); in other words, to assert that a book was chucked out of the canon is to assert that it was originally part of the canon, and it will not do to simply assume the very thing to be proved.
Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when
called upon to act in accordance with the dictates of reason.
(Oscar Wilde)
called upon to act in accordance with the dictates of reason.
(Oscar Wilde)