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Most people have encountered logical fallacies.The average person could likely name a couple but would struggle to articulate a comprehensive definition or explanation. Regrettably, logical fallacies factor prominently in the ongoing debates between Catholics and Protestants, to the point where we might wonder if Protestants are exploiting Catholics’ lack of in-depth knowledge regarding this topic. However, with a firm grasp of how logical fallacies function, Catholics defending the Faith …

In our world of argumentation and reasoning, clarity and precision are of vital importance. However, many times, apologists use ambiguous terms to argue points. To do this, they often employ the ambiguity fallacy. Ambiguity fallacies exploit the vagueness or equivocal nature of language, resulting in flawed reasoning and invalid inferences. Here’s an example of this fallacy that a pro-choice person might make: “Abortion is a personal choice. No one should be able to dictate what a w …