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[quote]I reject the Marian dogmas precisely because I have read the Scriptures and do not see them in there. [/quote] You reject Marian dogma, which was compiled by the same people who compiled the Bible you’re clutching to. Why are Catholics good enough to be trusted to compile the Bible you’re ...
I’m a catechist and we read the Bible during catechism classes. Things have changed since we were kids. The Bible has been read during all masses celebrated in all of our lifetimes. ...
[quote]Do you believe the individual beads of the Rosary imparts a different kind of divine power and quality?[/quote] The rosary is a collection of prayers. The physical rosary is just a tool to help someone keep track of the prayers, decades and mysteries. ...
[quote]According to some Catholics, she is more sympathetic and approachable than Jesus. Which is, of course, blasphemy[/quote] It’s hard to argue with accusations against anonymous Catholics, but the Blessed Mother leads everyone to her Son. Even while praying the rosary, one is meditating on th...
[quote]These threads are always quite illuminating about the Catholic religion.[/quote] No. These threads just show random interpretations of Catholicism by people who rely on Twitter for their theology. And somehow you think that makes [i]Catholics[/i] look bad. ...
They need to be able to sell us treatment after ensuring we’ll all be sick. It’s capitalism. ...
[quote]I see ur still here showing ur arse.[/quote] I can’t wait to see your interpretation of Christianity :lol: surely you have credibility after leading with this ...
[quote]Why is it each and EVERY time this Pope says something stupid and un-Scriptural (often), people seem inclined to question whether it was "out of context"? [/quote] His actual words do not align with these random interpretations, which is why I asked if his words were taken out of context....
[quote]Man possesses a divine spark and likeness of God, but he/we ALL fall short of the glory and perfection of God. [/quote] I agree. [quote]Man is imperfect. Man sins. Ergo, you want to characterize man as "bad"? Go right ahead. [/quote] Sinning is bad. Man is good. ...
[quote]Instead why not just take the Pope's word for it that his idea of just winging will be good enough for entry into God's Kingdom? Maybe EVERYONE is "fundamentally good" -- and that should be good enough for God! So why pay attention to God's own words on the matter if even Pope Francis won...
[quote]That’s not what Pope Francis said. He was basically saying that humans’ motivations and our intentions are good pretty much generally good. [/quote] Was this quote taken out of context? [quote]”We are all fundamentally good,” he said. “Yes, there are some rogues and sinners, but the hea...
[quote]This was before the Fall and infection of sin into the human race[/quote] Can you point to the verse that clarifies when God [i]stopped[/i] making us in His image and likeness?...
Genesis 1:26-27 Then God said, “Let us make man in our image, after our likeness; and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the birds of the air, In your opinion, God made bad humans in His image and likeness and gave these bad humans dominion over the Earth, is that cor...
[quote]Its materials are subpar and substandard and not worthy of the original. Same concept. [/quote] Right. Being made by a Creator doesn’t make us the Creator. ...
This man can’t say anything without pitchforks appearing. We are all made in the image and likeness of God, therefore we all possess human dignity and are good. Because God is good. We are sinners and still need mercy and redemption but humans are fundamentally good. ...
[quote]Women are meant to have babies at 16-30 or so[/quote] Why doesn’t menopause start at 30 or so?...
[quote]Again. There is such a thing as nuance. We do not need to be slaves to these gotcha games. There is a distinction between the most innocent lives being created and killed for selfish reasons... and a murderer recieving justice via the death penalty.[/quote] You just said there’s no such th...
[quote]i live in New Orleans and had to replace the suspension in my 4wd SUV at 20k miles.[/quote] Slow down. ...