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    Truth

    The Catholic Church has traditionally viewed Freemasonry with suspicion and has historically prohibited its members from joining the organization. The Catholic Church has concerns about Freemasonry due to its secretive nature and its alleged anti-religious stance. It has been viewed as an...
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    Flood Limit with Posting

    3 minutes seems reasonable
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    Truth

    From a Catholic perspective, Protestant denominations are considered to be "ecclesial communities" rather than "churches" in the full sense of the word. The Catholic Church teaches that it is the one, holy, catholic, and apostolic Church founded by Jesus Christ, and that other Christian...
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    Truth

    Anglicanism is a branch of Christianity that developed in England in the 16th century as a result of the English Reformation. It is considered by the Catholic Church to be a form of Protestantism and therefore a departure from traditional Catholic teachings. From a Catholic perspective...
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    Truth

    From a Catholic perspective, Anglicanism is in error in several ways, including: The Anglican Church's rejection of the authority of the Pope and the Magisterium (teaching authority) of the Catholic Church. The Anglican Church's use of the Book of Common Prayer, which includes changes to the...
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    Truth

    The Catholic Church does not "add whatever it chooses to add" to the truth. The teachings and doctrines of the Church are based on a combination of Sacred Tradition, the Bible, and the Magisterium (the teaching authority of the Church). These sources are all considered to be guided by the Holy...
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    Truth

    In Catholic theology, truth is understood as being in conformity with reality. It is the correspondence of the mind to reality. Truth is objective, it is not dependent on human opinion or perspective. It is rooted in the nature of things and can be known through reason and revelation. Catholic...
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    Born again

    The phrase "γεννηθῇ ἄνωθεν" (gennēthē ánōthen) appears in the New Testament in John 3:3 and 3:7, and is traditionally translated as "born again" or "born from above." Both translations have merit, and which one is considered more accurate depends on the context in which the phrase is being...
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    Theology of the body

    Theology of the Body is a Catholic theology developed by Pope John Paul II during a series of 129 speeches given between 1979 and 1984. It teaches that the human body has a spiritual and sacramental nature, and that human sexuality is a unique aspect of human existence that is closely connected...
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    ChatGTP on Baptism

    I asked "write a short account of Catholic baptismal theology." It replied Catholic baptismal theology is the teaching and beliefs of the Catholic Church regarding the sacrament of baptism. According to Catholic theology, baptism is the first sacrament of Christian initiation and is considered...
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    Born again

    To prefer is not to insist. To express an opinion is not to insist.
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    Born again

    "Born again" does carry the misunderstanding that Nicodemus held when he questioned Jesus' use of the term. Jesus said "born from above" and Nicodemus took him to mean "born again" and implied that a man cannot enter his mother's womb a second time to be born again. So Jesus had to explain that...
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    Which types of churches are sects?

    Yes, that is a term sometimes used for Protestant denominations and protestant derived independent groups. But many Catholics call Protestant bodies churches. It depends on what matters are under discussion. A good number of Protestants call Catholicism idolatrous and Catholics non-Christians...
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    Which types of churches are sects?

    Sect can be used as an insult thus: DEROGATORY a group that has separated from an established Church; a nonconformist Church: Or as a noun thus: NOUN a group of people with somewhat different religious beliefs (typically regarded as heretical) from those of a larger group to which they belong...
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    Are aliens really just demons?

    Aliens of the emoji kind are art work, those in the media are imaginary, and those in conspiracy theories are delusional figments of altogether too busy imaginations.
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    Video chat through tv from phone, how to avoid feedback?

    Use headphones, or maybe earphones, then the voices of those on the TV will not be loud enough to cause any echoes.
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    The bible of the day

    In the box labelled BIBLES ;)
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    The bible of the day

    I have quite a few bibles. I have read most of them cover to cover. This implies - accurately - that I've read the bible many times. Today's bible is the one that Catholics in Australia hear read in Church at the Mass. It is called "The New Catholic Bible" and it is published by "The Catholic...
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    Sun and Apollo

    Once upon a time, When computer technology shows were common. There was a work station maker called Apollo. And another named Sun. [Do you remember then?] Now there's CES. And "pee pebbles" are the technology of the day!
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    Jesus died for the sins of the world

    J I Packer's comment, above, is a faithful accurate representation of the L of TULIP. It is hard to differentiate this L description from saying that Christ's death is effective for all who believe the gospel acting on that belief faithfully.
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