Ireland and the Ensoulment Myth

[JimG]

The debate over ensoulment gets used by opponents of the Church once again.

Ireland and the ‘Ensoulment’ Myth | Catherine Lafferty | First Things

 

[abucs]

Thanks, I had not heard that before. I am currently reading the ex Soviet intelligence officer Ion Mihai Pacepa of Romania who tells all about the soviets plan of disinformation in the west. I wonder if the ensoulment story was one of theirs?

 

[Rosebud77]

I have been quoting the Didache in many places of late. Some of the aggressive anti-religion folk on forum trawled through the OT too forany “proof” that God ordered His people to kill babies, an that there s nothing in the Bible that forbids abortion.