jmt's post implied that it was Peter that Christ was speaking about in the "on this Rock" discourse and from that I gave my response. I know you...
Two kinds of tradition/Tradition: With a capital 'T', it properly refers to the apostolic teaching, handed down through 2 millenniums from the...
Tradition as defined by the Church is things that have always been taught from the apostles until today. So yeah, we hold to Tradition, while...
Re: serving God We are all called to this, regardless of vocation. Currently I am living the vocation of marriage. I have been discerning a...
Ditto. Though mine has the Deuterocanon.
I am sorry. This goes back to my undergrad days. Among a fair number of scholars, the thought is that this passage is a early Christian hymn...
Phillipians 2:5-11 5 Have this mind among yourselves, which is yours in Christ Jesus,[a] 6 who, though he was in the form of God, did not count...
This question was more rhetorical. According to MyLee, if Jesus was a person of the Godhead, he should have said so in plain language. I merely...
Why do JWs always ALL-CAPS the word 'you' in the NWT?
If Jesus was the Archangel St. Michael, why did he not come right out and say it? How can anything have the personality traits of God without...
You realize that basically everyone was oblivious to what was going on (on the larger scale). Sure, people locally noticed that certain folks were...
You need to read better books. "Hitler's Pope" does not count... http://www.thedailybeast.com/newsweek/1999/09/26/the-case-against-pius-xii.html
on·to·log·i·cal adj. 2. Of or relating to essence or the nature of being. I love that we can search things on these internet tubes. Jesus is...
Jesus was not God in a visible sense (normally), but ontologically.
As a man Jesus submitted fully to the will of the Father. Miracles and walking on water do not prove Jesus' divinity, but his humanity.
Some people do not think we should pray those words, but that Christ's prayer serves as a model of how we should pray (i.e. the structure...)...
I once read that praying with an expectation isn't prayer, but ordering a pizza. Another priest I was taking a class from blasted the prayers that...
No, unlike the usual Protestant response to that...
Thank you for a coherent and rational response. I do not want to derail the thread, so I may take this to PM.
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