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Chapter 2
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What method does Paine commit to using when examining the authenticity of the Old Testament?
A
He uses only the Bible's own text as evidence against itself, refusing to appeal to outside "profane" authors that Bible advocates might dismiss
B
He relies entirely on ancient Greek and Roman historians to disprove the Bible
C
He relies solely on his personal religious feelings
D
He appeals to the authority of the Catholic Church
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