Did you bother to read the article, they specifically spoke to an Anglican minister on the issue, and yes Anglicans are no considered part of the "church" nor are the considered catholic any more than Episcopalians.
-- Timothy J. Heald | NIH-Contractor | iGate Enterprise Business Intelligence Branch (EBIB) Division of Enterprise and Custom Applications, CIT/NIH/DHHS Office: 301.594.5611 | Fax: 301.443.7010 | Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -----Original Message----- > From: Duane [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, July 10, 2007 4:27 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: RE: Is Pope Benedict really this arrogant? > > It may seem like a minor point, but not all Catholic sects > believe the Pope speaks for directly God. The Roman Catholic > church may believe this but Anglican Catholic church does > not. In the Anglican Catholic church the Monarchy of England > and the Arch-Bishop of Canterbury are head of the church, > neither of whom are presumed to speak for God. > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Dana [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, July 10, 2007 4:47 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: Is Pope Benedict really this arrogant? > > Again... just telling you what the belief is. In the Catholic > Church, the pope literally does speak for God. Not when he > says it's a nice day, but when he says that such and such is > what God wants.... it is. > > On 7/10/07, Scott Stewart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Dana, > > > > I didn't mean to imply that you did.... This is just one of > the most > > divisive, unnecessary, and just plain stupid things I've ever heard. > > > > And no.... the Pope speaks for the Catholic Church, no one should > > suppose Themselves to be worthy of speaking for God. > > > > -- > > Scott Stewart > > ColdFusion Developer > > > > SSTWebworks > > 7241 Jillspring Ct. > > Springfield, Va. 22152 > > (703) 220-2835 > > > > http://www.sstwebworks.com > > http://www.linkedin.com/in/sstwebworks > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Dana [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Tuesday, July 10, 2007 2:30 PM > > To: CF-Community > > Subject: Re: Is Pope Benedict really this arrogant? > > > > I didn't say I agreed with this, Scott. But to a Catholic, > no, it is > > not the same words. The Pope speaks for God, in particular. > This seems > > to be merely a restatement of a really old credo. > > > > On 7/10/07, Scott Stewart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > But no Christian faith is more correct or incorrect than > any other, > > > they > > all > > > read from the same book. Some have more pomp and > pageantry but it's > > > the > > same > > > words..... > > > > > > Pope Benedict has made a ridiculous statement that will do > > > absolutely nothing but create division... unless that's what he > > > wants, what other reason would there be for such a statment > > > > > > -- > > > Scott Stewart > > > ColdFusion Developer > > > > > > SSTWebworks > > > 7241 Jillspring Ct. > > > Springfield, Va. 22152 > > > (703) 220-2835 > > > > > > http://www.sstwebworks.com > > > http://www.linkedin.com/in/sstwebworks > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Dana [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Sent: Tuesday, July 10, 2007 2:18 PM > > > To: CF-Community > > > Subject: Re: Is Pope Benedict really this arrogant? > > > > > > It has always been an article of faith that the Catholic faith is > > > the correct one. Like it or not -- it's not some new hair that > > > Benedict got. It does sounds as though he will choose to > emphasize > > > this more than his predecessors though, and I agree that this is > > > probably not going to be good for dialogue. I dislike having > > > fire-breathing Baptists tell me I am goign to hell, and I > am sure they feel the same. > > > > > > On 7/10/07, C. Hatton Humphrey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > It's not arrogance, that is the faith. > > > > > There is one Church,and it is the Roman Catholic church, > > > > > according > to > > > faith. > > > > > > > > Actually it is religion. What Benedict is doing is > going back on > > > > Vatican II, which as Pope he can at least make an "executive > > > > statement" on. > > > > > > > > Doesn't do much for Church relations in my opinion though. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| ColdFusion 8 beta â Build next generation applications today. Free beta download on Labs http://www.adobe.com/cfusion/entitlement/index.cfm?e=labs_adobecf8_beta Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:238057 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5
