[Kolokotronis]

"What resemblance to the simple and understandable message of the Gospels can be found there?"

For starters, the Real Presence....Oh, wait, the simple and understandable message of the Gospels most American Protestants read leads to a "theology" which teaches that the Real Presence must be a filthy papist trick because, well, God couldn't be in two places at once! Sorry, the profundity of that soteriology is so far beyond the ability of this simple grandson of simple Greek peasants.

[count-your-change]

For a start then, “The Real Presence”. What is it and when does it happen? You know, beginning, end, how we know this. In a few simple sentences as befits the simple grandson of simple Greek peasants.