Divine Revelation (CCC 50-53)
Pillar: PART 1 PROFESSION OF FAITH
By natural reason man can know God with certainty, on the basis of his works. But there is another order of knowledge, which man cannot possibly arrive at by his own powers: the order of divine Revelation. By an utterly free decision, God has revealed himself and given himself to man.
Magisterial Citation: Second Vatican Council (Dei Verbum §2)
Doctrinal Classification: Dogmatic Constitution
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