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Did Moses Write The Torah? | AMA: Catholicism w/‪@JimmyAkin‬

Jimmy Akin2025-11-07T17:24:47

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“Did Moses write the Torah?” This episode dives into the authorship of the first five books of the Bible, while also addressing diverse topics such as the morality of self-flagellation among saints, the Catholic understanding of the Greek term Logizomai in Romans 4:5, and the implications of consuming a host that has miraculously transformed.

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Questions Covered:

  • 02:16 - Did Moses write the first five books of the bible?
  • 14:10 - Is self-flagellation self harm? And were saints who did it committing a sin?
  • 24:22 - Regarding the Greek term Logizomai in Romans 4:5. What’s the Catholic understanding of it?
  • 35:56 - Is it wrong to consume a host that has miraculously been turned into actual flesh?
  • 45:20 - I responded to the protestants’ objection to joining Catholicism due to scandal by saying: there will always be bad actors when humans are involved and Jesus founded the Church so Satan will target it. Is this a good response?
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