Even with the pope retiring, statistically, it's still the most lethal job out there. The on the job death rate is still higher than 99%
On Feb 12, 2013, at 10:33 AM, GMoney <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Tue, Feb 12, 2013 at 10:28 AM, Jerry Barnes <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> "Well...been indoctrinated in the Catholic Church my entire life, so I >> think I have a pretty good feel for what they believe.." >> >> Obviously you were not indoctrinated. >> >> An attempt at indoctrination maybe, but not indoctrinated. >> > > Ok, been hip deep in it my whole life. > > They believe the Pope is an extension of God on Earth. The Cardinals, when > electing the Pope, are to pray and meditate and to look for divine > inspiration. They are vessels through which God is to appoint his next > leader on Earth. > > The Pope is NOT infallible on normal matters of discussion....but CAN be > infallible when speaking "Ex Cathedra" (think i got that right). This is > not a "power" used very often by Popes...but Catholic doctrine holds it out > to be a power that DOES exist. > > This is how i've always understood it to be. Happy to be taught otherwise > if I've got it wrong.... > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:360904 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
