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To: Natural Law; CynicalBear

"the priest succeeds in becoming a perfect Imitation of Christ."

A sort of stand-in? Except for the FACT that the priest is, himself, a fallen, fallible man.

3,022 posted on 09/12/2011 8:25:14 PM PDT by smvoice (The Cross was NOT God's Plan B.)

To: smvoice

"Except for the FACT that the priest is, himself, a fallen, fallible man."

This is precisly why Christ himself is present.

3,031 posted on 09/12/2011 8:48:19 PM PDT by Natural Law (For God so loved the world He did not send a book.)

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