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How Doctrine Develops

R. Jared Staudt • 6/27/2022

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Questions Covered:

13:31 - Concerning evolution, did the early world believe in a literal interpretation of Genesis? Was it a dogmatically approved belief until evolution was discovered?
20:33 - Was Jesus expecting his disciples to follow the sabbath on Saturday? When did it develop to Sunday?
32:47 - Did the Church develop from baptizing in the name of Jesus to a Trinitarian formula?
38:06 - Are there any doctrines that are developing right now in regard to governments legislating morality or moral laws?
45:15 - Has the Church tried to clarify the understanding of the Trinity? How do we justify this development with the early Church’s understanding of God?
50:18 - How do we square the death penalty not being intrinsically evil with the most recent change in the catechism?

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