Paul, the first church father, writing to Timothy, as they are founding the Christian church?
"All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correcti...
Paul wrote this before the New Testament canon was finalized.
Paul also said, “stand firm and hold to the traditions that you were taught by us, either by *our* spoken word or by our letter”
and “If anyone thinks he is a prophet or spiritually gifted, let him acknowledge that what I am writing to you is the Lord’s command”
He also referred to "the church of the living God, which is *the pillar and foundation of the truth*."
Protestants also slaughtered thousands for their beliefs - not a great argument imo. persecution doesn't settle theological disputes.
Paul also said, “stand firm and hold to the traditions that you were taught by us, either by *our* spoken word or by our letter”
and “If anyone thinks he is a prophet or spiritually gifted, let him acknowledge that what I am writing to you is the Lord’s command”
He also referred to "the church of the living God, which is *the pillar and foundation of the truth*."
Protestants also slaughtered thousands for their beliefs - not a great argument imo. persecution doesn't settle theological disputes.
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