Can We Know God’s Truth Without The Church? St. John teaches in 1 John 2:27 that we have no need of a man to teach us since we have the Holy Spirit. Is John denying the Catholic belief that Jesus gave us a magisterium (a living, teaching authority)? In this Ready Reasons video, I give the reason why the answer is no, and explain what John means by this.

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