- On Papal infallibility
The Church of Rome believes that the Pope is infallible on matters on faith and morals. This is not the ability to be impeccable, or the ability to teach only things that are correct. Infallility is only the gift from the H…
[quote author=jydeacon link=topic=6158.msg82616#msg82616 date=1203616222]
That verse you mentions does not mean that there are two different sins but saying that if you see your brother sinning and repenting than it will be good for you to help him,…
- Thanks a lot for the answers they've really helped :)
- I've been reading a lot recently and have ran into a few problems with Roman theology. Many things i've had problems with but alway's fell back on the presumption that Rome is alway's infal…
[quote author=John_S2000 link=topic=6158.msg82609#msg82609 date=1203611170]
Ezekiel 18:19-23
19 “Yet you say, ‘Why should the son not bear the guilt of the father?’ Because the son has done what is lawful and right, and has kept all My statutes and …
Thanks a lot for the replies. So in a nutshell you believe that sanctification is a process and justification is a one time event? On the immaculate conception I just want to point out that the RCC teaches that Mary the mother of God, was saved by G…
-Alright I can see what you mean on Purgatory. Can someone tell me the Coptic beliefs in general.
- For instance
- Roman Catholic teaching on salvation- grace with faith and works
- Roman Catholic teaching on judgment- we are judged immediantly af…
[quote author=John_S2000 link=topic=6158.msg82427#msg82427 date=1203420204]
Purgatory is sanctification.
Purgatory (Merriam-Webster's):
1: an intermediate state after death for expiatory purification; specifically : a place or state of punishment wh…
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excerpt from article on purgatory on the coptic orthodox southern diocese website:
http://www.suscopts.org/literature/literature.php?subaction=showfull&id=1084916893&archive=&start_from=&ucat=3&
"The Coptic Ortho…
[quote author=jydeacon link=topic=6158.msg82372#msg82372 date=1203383122]
We as copts don't believe we enter into heaven right away after we die, we believe that those worthy go to paradise and those unworthy go to hades(where all righteous and unri…
- Purgatory is Christ's perfect sacrificial act on the cross being transmitted to us in a sanctifying manner in Purgatory. The fire is not in-animate fire, we're not purified by our own power, it's by Christ alone that we are sanctified. I've yet to…
[quote author=Severus link=topic=6158.msg82219#msg82219 date=1203134422]
[quote author=duck link=topic=6158.msg82206#msg82206 date=1203117350]
...People forget that the roman catholics and even some Protestant Denominations can attain salvation as w…
- I've been seeing a lot of vaguness. One thing with RC doctrines is if a question is asked especially about the famous doctrines, answers are everywhere. Books, apologetics, treatises everywhere. There's official statements, referances, sources but…