I am not sure how to respond to this. I simply take it as your point of view on the Church. You do hit the nail on the head though. It all comes down to...
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schellingian
Jul 30, 2003 2:32 pm
Status according to who? Tillich and Niebuhr have great status among a handful of mainline protestant theologians in Academia who belong to the field of ...
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schellingian
Jul 30, 2003 2:35 pm
I am not sure if this post is worth responding to except that i will say that one major difference between Catholic theology and Protestant theology is that...
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schellingian
Jul 30, 2003 2:35 pm
And what is "real" authority? In Christ, Joe--- In catholicquestions@yahoogroups.com, "Ted Michael Morgan" ... few ... Or...
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schellingian
Jul 30, 2003 2:37 pm
What is the point of saying these things? Are you interested in worthwhile discussion or are you just frustrated because you can't receive communion in...
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schellingian
Jul 30, 2003 2:38 pm
The two go hand and hand. The Eucharist is the sacrament of Christ's Body and Blood and so it is the sacrament of Unity for those who share the Same faith....
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schellingian
Jul 30, 2003 2:42 pm
If you don't think there is any nuance or depth in the Holy Fathers writings then you have never read them. This is the real story. You are promoting...
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jgmielko
lutheran2cat...
Jul 30, 2003 3:11 pm
And what is "real" authority? Anything that I happen to agree with. If I do not agree then the authority is being a "bully" John M ... From: schellingian...
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schellingian
Jul 30, 2003 3:14 pm
That is what seems to be the case John (sigh). My problem is that I do not know where to begin when such a person holds to such a point of view. In grad...
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Matthew Brown
mattatpredic...
Jul 30, 2003 4:43 pm
Joe Your declarations of Protestants is generalized, disrespectful, and condescending. I see no love. Surely Christ would be more compassionate. Regards, ...
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Matthew Brown
mattatpredic...
Jul 30, 2003 4:44 pm
Joe Careful how you throw that word around Joe. Atheist can either be one that denies a god that he believes in or is someone that does not believe a god...
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schellingian
Jul 30, 2003 4:47 pm
Perhaps I should have been more clear in saying that I meant the academic liberal protestant theology that Ted is speaking of (Tillich, Bultmann, etc)....
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schellingian
Jul 30, 2003 4:48 pm
I am speaking primarily of the demythologized post-modern mainline protestant theology that reduces Christianity to poetry for the sake of political action. In...
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yuhannon
Jul 30, 2003 8:12 pm
Shlomo Ted, First I would like to ask if in the future you could make one post and not multiples because it floods peoples e-mail accounts, and it is difficult...
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Ted Michael Morgan
ted14_us
Jul 31, 2003 12:01 am
I know the book. Thanks. I don't have all my ideas at one time. They come in waves, not in a wave. I don't option to get e-mails from the groups to which I...
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Ted Michael Morgan
ted14_us
Jul 31, 2003 12:04 am
Of course, I am aware of many forms within Catholicsm. I focus here mostly on the [dare I way it] R. Catholic Church. It is the form of Catholicism that people...
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Ted Michael Morgan
ted14_us
Jul 31, 2003 12:14 am
If that is the case, then why do Catholics in the United States debate everything from celibacy to ordination of those who cannot be ordained? Why do they use...
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Ted Michael Morgan
ted14_us
Jul 31, 2003 12:16 am
Catholics don't abandon their church. They practice their faith as they see fit but not necessarily as the old men who run their church tell them how.When...
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Ted Michael Morgan
ted14_us
Jul 31, 2003 12:36 am
Judaism does quite well without a the structures that Catholicism uses. I don't see Catholicism becoming that way, but I can see the forms of authority...
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Ted Michael Morgan
ted14_us
Jul 31, 2003 2:13 am
I am not voicing my own opinion so much as paraphrasing criticisms that I have read of Catholicism. ... point ... It ... binding ... Testament ... either ... ...
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Ted Michael Morgan
ted14_us
Jul 31, 2003 2:16 am
These are questions that I have heard Catholics themselves make. Why would such questions anger you? The question is essentially about styles of authority....
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jgmielko
lutheran2cat...
Jul 31, 2003 2:17 am
Bad Sheep. John M ... From: Ted Michael Morgan [mailto:ted14_us@...] Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2003 8:14 PM To: catholicquestions@yahoogroups.com ...
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jgmielko
lutheran2cat...
Jul 31, 2003 2:37 am
Judaism is a shrinking religion - mostly through mixed marriages and the lack of continuing the faith. Most Jews are ethnic Jews only - not really an example...
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Ted Michael Morgan
ted14_us
Jul 31, 2003 7:40 am
Ah, yes. However, one cares what say Abraham Joshua Heschel said. Can any one recall anything that Pope John Paul II has said? Really, can you recall anything...
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Ted Michael Morgan
ted14_us
Jul 31, 2003 7:44 am
Well, take the great evangelical ones, Barth and Bonhoeffer. ... apologize ... would ... concern" ... Paul ... His ... theology ... dressed ... but ... the ......
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jgmielko
lutheran2cat...
Jul 31, 2003 12:30 pm
His first words were "Do not be afraid" - always stays in my mind. ... From: Ted Michael Morgan [mailto:ted14_us@...] Sent: Thursday, July 31, 2003 3:41...
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Ted Michael Morgan
ted14_us
Jul 31, 2003 1:21 pm
Ah, yes. He did says that! Thanks. ... <http://rd.yahoo.com/M=256694.3651271.4917408.1261774/D=egroupweb/S=1 705 ... ...
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Ted Michael Morgan
ted14_us
Jul 31, 2003 1:31 pm
I just want to consider the question of forms of authority, but I do not intend to go overboard. The Church's current statement on "same- sex marriages" (that...
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Ted Michael Morgan
ted14_us
Jul 31, 2003 2:45 pm
Consider the root meanings of these key words. Then you understand why the Institution of the Church is vital and why critics of the current leadership of the...
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the_spacemouse
Aug 1, 2003 5:24 am
I received an email from yahoo that contained the following information. I thought I'd pass it along to anyone. - Message Attachments: Yahoo! Groups will...
