Catholic Answers Live - Your Bible Questions

2020-10-13

Questions Covered: 05:13 - Is there a Biblical reason for why we ring the bells at consecration? 06:30 - Were Adam and Eve real people? 14:53 - How do we harmonize the apparent contradictions in the resurrection narratives? 20:47 - Does Jimmy have any recommendations on beginner-level books about textual criticism of the Bible? 24:29 - Are the stories of Noah’s Ark, Jonah, and Job real events, or are we to take them only as stories? And are there other books/stories of the Bible ...

Questions Covered:

05:13 - Is there a Biblical reason for why we ring the bells at consecration?

06:30 - Were Adam and Eve real people?

14:53 - How do we harmonize the apparent contradictions in the resurrection narratives?

20:47 - Does Jimmy have any recommendations on beginner-level books about textual criticism of the Bible?

24:29 - Are the stories of Noah’s Ark, Jonah, and Job real events, or are we to take them only as stories? And are there other books/stories of the Bible that we’re meant to take as only stories?

42:35 - Is it possible that Adam and Eve were created by God after the Neanderthals died out? Maybe he decided to start fresh?

48:30 - What are the best verses that show the possibility of losing salvation?

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