DEFENCE OF THE FAITH.
_* — —__;.■ ■' PAPER BY AECHBISHOP REDWOOD. •■. THE ROMAN CATHOLIC POSITION: (By Telegraph-Press ; Associatfon-Oopyrlght.) (Rcc. Soptember 29, 10.10 p.m.) . Sydney, Septomber 29. Archbishop. Redwood, of Wellington, presided ■at tho Catholic Congress to-day, and read a voluminous paper on the evidences of .Christianity, tho object of which was/ to give a general survey of tho subject; to prove that Catholicism was tho only true and consistent form of Christianity; and/to answer tho questions: Why should a man bo a Catholic?, and Why should a man profess.any religion :at all P Tho themd was dealt with under the. two headings of ■ natural religion, as supported by tho argument from Nature and the. genesis of tho religious idea' in man; and revealed religion, as, recordpd in the Scriptures. The modern philosophical' explanation of religion,: was roforrod to as pno that did not deserve serious consideration, and it .was affirmed that all tho sciences supported tho basic ideas of religion. | -,:'•...;. ,
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 625, 30 September 1909, Page 7
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