To: unspun
We have absolutely no need for any "vicar" of Christ, because we have Christ. Who is the "we"?
If the Church had no need of bishops and priests and deacons, then why did the Apostles ordain them to these offices?
-A8
902 posted on
10/23/2006 9:45:24 AM PDT by
adiaireton8
("There is no greater evil one can suffer than to hate reasonable discourse." - Plato, Phaedo 89d)
To: adiaireton8
If the Church had no need of bishops and priests and deacons, then why did the Apostles ordain them to these offices? The Apostles ordained bishops (overseers) and deacons, but not priests. They proclaimed that we are all priests and "saints."
913 posted on
10/23/2006 10:00:50 AM PDT by
unspun
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