[LurkingSince'98]

The difference is: We have been eating the flesh of the Son of Man and drinking His Blood as He commanded consecrated by the same priests ordained by the same bishops in the same manner for the last two thousand years.

What has your spinter been doing for the last two millenium.

[BnBlFlag]

What’s a “spinter”?

[Dr. Eckleburg]

We have been eating the flesh of the Son of Man and drinking His Blood as He commanded consecrated by the same priests ordained by the same bishops in the same manner for the last two thousand years.

Yes, the RCC has been "doing it" wrong for a long, long time.

[muawiyah]

Same thing. (Except for the ones who were still worshipping Thor, Odin, Little Red Man, Reindeer Man and Herb Woman up until the late 1600s, maybe into the middle 1700s).

Do you know the history of your non-Christian ancestors? Do you have any idea why they became Christian? That's the real Apostolic succession ~ that your folks handed down the tradition, and the sourcebook of the moral standards that work out best. Absent that, no amount of church bureaucrats can help.

[Marysecretary]

And what good has that done for all of you? You sin and behave just as the other folks do. I see no difference because of your belief that you are partaking of the real body and blood of Christ as opposed to our belief that we are doing this in remembrance of Him. If you believe you are partaking of Christ, shouldn’t you be behaving like it?

[Marysecretary]

And what good has that done for all of you? You sin and behave just as the other folks do. I see no difference because of your belief that you are partaking of the real body and blood of Christ as opposed to our belief that we are doing this in remembrance of Him. If you believe you are partaking of Christ, shouldn’t you be behaving like it?