Sacred traditions passed down through apostolic succession have equal authority as the Bible

Sacred traditions passed down through apostolic succession have equal authority as the Bible
Subjects
Apostolic succession	Authority
The Bible	Christianity
History	Theology
Tradition
Linking arguments
The Bible contains all of the knowledge necessary to attain salvation The Christian God consists of one entity that appears in three different modes The Catholic Church is the descendent of an unbroken line of succession originating in the Christian church founded by the apostles of Jesus Christ Christians should perform adelphopoiesis Christians should anoint people with oil The Christian God is one entity, with a divine Son who is a separate being; the Holy Spirit is God's power The Christian God consists of one entity The Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit are three separate entities God consists of three united divine persons: the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit The Godhead consists of three separate beings: God the father, Jesus and the Holy Ghost God consists of three divine persons: the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit God consists of the Father, who existed before the Son, and with him, created the Holy Spirit God consists of three divine persons: God, Christ and the divine Science Matters of Christian belief should be settled through a consensus among the collective consciousness of the Eastern Orthodox faith, the agreement of the Church Fathers, and the praxis of the Orthodox tradition Men and women have differing roles in Christianity Purgatory exists

Supporting arguments

The Council of Trent (1565) established that church traditions were valid parts of the Christian faith, and are integral to the Catholic church. 

• • Related argument: Apostolic succession continues today in the Catholic Church.

    Related argument: The Catholic Church is a source of scriptural and doctrinal authority.

Opposing arguments

The Bible is God's plan for salvation and it is perfect. No additional sources of spiritual knowledge are useful or acceptable, including church traditions. 

• • Related argument: The Bible contains all of the knowledge necessary to attain salvation.

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