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NotUrAvgGuy replied to the thread Mary was a good person and had a sinful nature like all of us..I can only repeat what I have previously written. While you call these men popes, the office did not yet officially exist. He was more... -
NotUrAvgGuy replied to the thread Mary was a good person and had a sinful nature like all of us..Many writers from that time period use the term "Catholic Church" to mean the church universal as yet there were no denominations and no...
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NotUrAvgGuy replied to the thread Mary was a good person and had a sinful nature like all of us..I would respectfully disagree. The early bishops were not appointed. They were elected by their local church community. They were...
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NotUrAvgGuy replied to the thread Mary was a good person and had a sinful nature like all of us..If you continue reading in Encylopedia Britannica, Cyprian opposed the Bishop of Rome on later occasions. "Within months there was an...
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NotUrAvgGuy replied to the thread Mary was a good person and had a sinful nature like all of us..Chosen by the early Christian church. No Catholic Church yet.
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NotUrAvgGuy replied to the thread Mary was a good person and had a sinful nature like all of us..No offense meant. I will change my language. If I say CC in the future, it will refer to Catholic Church.
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It has nothing to do with the style or idioms. We're talking about blatant inaccuracy like King N ruling over the Assyrians. That's... -
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As I've said, the process of the Catholic Church choosing the 73 books of the Bible spanned centuries. There was a great deal of input...
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NotUrAvgGuy replied to the thread Mary was a good person and had a sinful nature like all of us..The issue with the RCC, is defining when it began. While the RCC claims it started with Peter and the first churches, that is not a...
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NotUrAvgGuy replied to the thread Mary was a good person and had a sinful nature like all of us..No, the NT came from the Apostles and disciples of Jesus, inspired by God. The church later recognized those books that were already...
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None of this has anything to do with Mary. God's wisdom is separate from us and that includes Mary. Of course the beginning of our...
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NotUrAvgGuy replied to the thread Mary was a good person and had a sinful nature like all of us..While I don't recognize the Book of Wisdom as being inspired, I was tracking up until your last sentence. This whole "wisdom approach"...
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NotUrAvgGuy replied to the thread Mary was a good person and had a sinful nature like all of us..Of course. As are you. :)
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NotUrAvgGuy replied to the thread If you believe the Blessed Virgin Mary sinned....Mary is in heaven. It is her earthly body that hasn't been raised yet. When we die, the exact same thing will happen with us. We don't...
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NotUrAvgGuy replied to the thread Mary was a good person and had a sinful nature like all of us..I am well aware of the term "brother" in Koine Greek. I realize it can mean literal brother, cousin, etc. The word itself does not...