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To: Cvengr

The first eight Popes were murdered, i.e., martyred.

Yeah. The Papacy was created by those seeking “worldly power.”


81 posted on 01/17/2015 2:07:03 AM PST by Arthur McGowan
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To: Arthur McGowan

How was the first Pope, Gregory murdered?


131 posted on 01/18/2015 5:02:02 AM PST by Cvengr ( Adversity in life & death is inevitable; Stress is optional through faith in Christ.)
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To: Arthur McGowan
The first eight Popes were murdered, i.e., martyred. Yeah. The Papacy was created by those seeking “worldly power.”

Lots of people seeking world power are murdered by rivals because they are competition.

Their being murdered proves nothing.

146 posted on 01/20/2015 12:22:11 PM PST by metmom (...fixing our eyes on Jesus, the Author and Perfecter of our faith...)
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To: Arthur McGowan
The first eight Popes were murdered, i.e., martyred.

If the first 8 were murdered, how did you ever get the 9th one???

186 posted on 01/21/2015 3:05:09 AM PST by Iscool
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