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To: chase19
- Catholics can be saved if they believe the Word of God as taught by the Church and if they obey the commandments.
- Other Christians can be saved if they submit their lives to Christ and join the community where they think he wills to be found.
- Jews can be saved if they look forward in hope to the Messiah and try to ascertain whether God’s promise has been fulfilled.
- Adherents of other religions can be saved if, with the help of grace, they sincerely seek God and strive to do his will.
- Even atheists can be saved if they worship God under some other name and place their lives at the service of truth and justice.

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58 posted on 07/15/2008 9:30:28 AM PDT by Alex Murphy ("Am I therefore become your enemy, because I tell you the truth?" -- Galatians 4:16)
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To: Alex Murphy

Hmmmmmmmmmmm

. . . no other name under heaven . . .

Faith in Jesus Christ alone.


59 posted on 07/15/2008 9:40:41 AM PDT by Quix (WE HAVE THE OIL NOW http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=3340274697167011147)
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To: Alex Murphy

Catholics can be saved if they believe the Word of God as taught by the Church and if they obey the commandments.
- Other Christians can be saved if they submit their lives to Christ and join the community where they think he wills to be found.
- Jews can be saved if they look forward in hope to the Messiah and try to ascertain whether God’s promise has been fulfilled.
- Adherents of other religions can be saved if, with the help of grace, they sincerely seek God and strive to do his will.
- Even atheists can be saved if they worship God under some other name and place their lives at the service of truth and justice.
“) and this Copyright/Reproduction Limitations notice.
http://catholiceducation.org/articles/apologetics/ap0254.htm

It’s not that simple alex, it was for discussion purposes only but as it appears I got the question wrong in the first place, it’s now obsolete.

“Actually, I see the Magesterium (the teaching authority of the Church) as being an anchor. A set of lines that keeps us within orthodoxy. Lose the Magesterium and you end up with a whole host of diverse and contradictory ideas: all of which claim to be Inspired Truth.”

Afree!


62 posted on 07/17/2008 5:34:42 AM PDT by chase19
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