Christianity and Infallibility: Both or Neither (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Daniel Lyons

 
9780267437474: Christianity and Infallibility: Both or Neither (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Understanding infallibility and faith in one accessible guide

This book examines what infallibility means, how it works in practice, and how it relates to reason, conscience, and church authority.

In clear terms, it presents the origins of the doctrine, the limits on its scope, and the questions readers often raise about its impact on liberty of thought and daily belief. The text aims to balance historical context with practical implications for Catholics and curious readers alike, focusing on the premise of faith, reason, and church teaching.
  • Definitions of faith and the essential qualities of assent they require
  • How infallibility is defined, applied, and limited in official church acts
  • The relationship between conscience, reason, and the Church’s authority
  • Implications for intellectual freedom, science, and modern inquiry
Ideal for readers seeking a structured, accessible exploration of a long‑running theological debate and its relevance to contemporary faith and thinking.

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