To: NYer
That’s why orthodox Lutherans do not claim the mantle of “protestant” but firmly assert that they are part of the Church, catholic.
To: Cletus.D.Yokel
The author should recognize that it was Martin Luther - and his translation of the Holy Bible - that allowed him to know so much about both the Catholic and Protestant traditions and from whence they came.
To: Cletus.D.Yokel
That’s why orthodox Lutherans do not claim the mantle of “protestant” but firmly assert that they are part of the Church, catholic. Saying it doesn't make it so.
14 posted on
07/21/2009 10:57:08 AM PDT by
NYer
("One Who Prays Is Not Afraid; One Who Prays Is Never Alone"- Benedict XVI)
To: Cletus.D.Yokel
As I believe do Anglicans and Episcopalians, or at least the high church varieties of those faiths.
16 posted on
07/21/2009 11:08:52 AM PDT by
Sherman Logan
(Perception wins all the battles, reality wins all the wars)
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