To: sionnsar
The whole idea behind Christianity is to be CHRIST-like NOT like another sinner, Mary. And people wonder why others do not consider Catholicism, Christian. To be a Christian is to follow Christ; not Mary.
5 posted on
03/19/2005 9:50:53 AM PST by
nmh
(Intelligent people recognize Intelligent Design (God).)
To: nmh
Mary leads people to her Son, Jesus. She doesn't seek her own praise, since she is the "handmaid of the Lord."
Ad Jesum per Mariam
6 posted on
03/19/2005 11:00:00 AM PST by
Pyro7480
("All my own perception of beauty both in majesty and simplicity is founded upon Our Lady." - Tolkien)
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