The Catholicism Answer Book by Kenneth Brighenti, Paperback | Indigo Chapters

As religion continues to dominate the news, politics and society in general, more and more laypeople are looking for a reliable guide to understanding the beliefs and practices of each faith. The Roman Catholic Church-the largest branch of Christianity-claims a total of over 1 billion baptized members around the globe and has been revered by billions of followers for thousands of years. Why? The Catholicism Answer Book answers 300 pivotal questions about one of the world's oldest religions. From the basic tenets of Christianity and the nature of God and salvation to the differences between a Catholic Bible and a Protestant Bible, readers can round out their knowledge on such inquiries as: - What are the lost" or "missing" books of the Bible? And why are the books we have canonical? - Why does it seem like Catholics worship Mary? - What are the Last Things? - Why confess to apriest when I can go directly to God?" | The Catholicism Answer Book by Kenneth Brighenti, Paperback | Indigo Chapters