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  1. Which of the following describes the Catholic understanding of the relationship of the Gospels to history?
    1.   The Gospels were not written to impart historical facts in the modern sense but to inspire faith in Jesus Christ by explaining why he is so significant.
    2.   The Gospels are all written from the perspective of resurrection faith that the Crucified One who has been raised is God's Son.
    3.   What is most important for the faith of the Church today are the evangelists' inspired teachings about the meaning of the birth of Jesus Christ, although the Gospels do contain some historical information about it.
    4.   All of the above