ah... Anglicans are not Catholics :) On 7/10/07, Duane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 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. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
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