Why I Am a Catholic
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"Why I Am a Catholic" is a reflective non-fiction book by historian and writer Garry Wills in which he explores his personal faith, critiques Church authority, and explains his continued commitment to Catholicism.
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This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22494260 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Why I Am a Catholic Context triple: [Garry Wills, notableWork, Why I Am a Catholic]
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The Gospel and the Catholic Church
The Gospel and the Catholic Church is a theological work by Michael Ramsey that explores the relationship between the New Testament gospel and the nature, structure, and authority of the Catholic Church.
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Why I Am Not a Christian
Why I Am Not a Christian is an influential 1927 essay and later book by philosopher Bertrand Russell that critiques Christian doctrine and organized religion from a rationalist and skeptical perspective.
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Being Catholic Now: Prominent Americans Talk About Change in the Church and the Quest for Meaning
"Being Catholic Now: Prominent Americans Talk About Change in the Church and the Quest for Meaning" is a nonfiction book by Kerry Kennedy that presents interviews with well-known Americans reflecting on their Catholic faith, its evolution, and its role in their search for meaning.
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Motives to the Catholic Faith
Motives to the Catholic Faith is a 16th-century English Catholic apologetic work by Richard Bristow defending Roman Catholic doctrine against Protestant criticisms.
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The Catholic Church: A Short History
The Catholic Church: A Short History is a concise historical overview of Roman Catholicism by theologian Hans Küng, offering a critical yet accessible survey of the Church’s development from its origins to the modern era.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Why I Am a Catholic Target entity description: "Why I Am a Catholic" is a reflective non-fiction book by historian and writer Garry Wills in which he explores his personal faith, critiques Church authority, and explains his continued commitment to Catholicism.
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A.
The Gospel and the Catholic Church
The Gospel and the Catholic Church is a theological work by Michael Ramsey that explores the relationship between the New Testament gospel and the nature, structure, and authority of the Catholic Church.
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B.
Why I Am Not a Christian
Why I Am Not a Christian is an influential 1927 essay and later book by philosopher Bertrand Russell that critiques Christian doctrine and organized religion from a rationalist and skeptical perspective.
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C.
Being Catholic Now: Prominent Americans Talk About Change in the Church and the Quest for Meaning
"Being Catholic Now: Prominent Americans Talk About Change in the Church and the Quest for Meaning" is a nonfiction book by Kerry Kennedy that presents interviews with well-known Americans reflecting on their Catholic faith, its evolution, and its role in their search for meaning.
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D.
Motives to the Catholic Faith
Motives to the Catholic Faith is a 16th-century English Catholic apologetic work by Richard Bristow defending Roman Catholic doctrine against Protestant criticisms.
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E.
The Catholic Church: A Short History
The Catholic Church: A Short History is a concise historical overview of Roman Catholicism by theologian Hans Küng, offering a critical yet accessible survey of the Church’s development from its origins to the modern era.
- F. None of above. chosen
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