The abiding temptation of every Christian is to feel that the standard set by Christ is high and holy, but quite simply beyond our powers: it is splendid but impossible. The feeling is foolish, of course. The God who made men would not know so little of the beings He made as to ask the impossible of them.

—Frank Sheed

from his book, Theology for Beginners

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STUDY DOCTRINE

The acclaimed Catholic writer and apologist Frank Sheed presents one of the most clear and outstanding explanations of the central doctrines of the Christian faith ever written. He starts with a compelling case of good reasons for anyone to study theology and the wonderful rewards that accompany such a pursuit.

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