Brown, Chapter 3B Flashcards
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Inerrancy
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Making no mistakes or errors. Scripture is inerrant; that is, it always teaches truth, never falsehood.
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The Catechism
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A summary of Catholic teaching. A catechism of this same name was published in 1997.
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Literalistic
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A way of reading literature without regard to the particular literary forms being used. This kind of reading thus recognizes no symbolic language or analogy and instead takes every word, phrase, and sentence as literally true.
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Parable
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A story that is told in order to illustrate a moral or spiritual truth. It is one of the improper literal senses of a text.
