To: Lee N. Field; Titanites
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kept coming back to Ignatius and Polycarp as I could not get them out of my mind."
"That's funny. I'm reading these guys (what little we have of them) right now, and I'm not bowled over by their supposed resemblance to the modern Roman Catholic church." Polycarp, in particular, is about as unroman as you can get. It was his testimony to Irenius that totally demolished their idea of the early writing of The Revelation.
218 posted on
06/03/2007 10:15:41 AM PDT by
editor-surveyor
(Turning the general election into a second Democrat primary is not a winning strategy.)
To: editor-surveyor
I'm not bowled over by their supposed resemblance to the modern Roman Catholic church."
I agree. They sound like Christians without trappings....evangelical, determined, Pauline.
219 posted on
06/15/2007 4:02:53 PM PDT by
xzins
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