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    Isnt't there this famous Paul rant about having different factions within the same Church? lfh
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    Just last month we had Christian Unity week and held a service with the Angliocan Church :-)
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    Sorry I am not qualified to answer this but this person seems far better for this!
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    My apologies if I am duplicating my reply but I cannot see what I though I posted lfh I think shinto-buddhism do say things similar to Christian Churches but that is only because the "natural law" part of our traditions are, naturally, the same. But the crucial difference is the divine laws...
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    Pope Francis said our DeSire - state lacking in light (in Latin l believe) - is the source of energy because we are so eager to see, trying to find a hole on the wall to get glimpses. I think theology (not that I know almost anything at all anyway) is a tool we inevitably develop in this...
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    I do feel Catholicism is my home but man, I have my huge respect and reverence for protestant movements too! In fact my hero Toyohiko Kagawa was a Protestant pastor who became Nobel prize candidate for Literature/Peace many times over. ( I think his statue is in National Cathedral next to...
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    Yes, many postings in the wall by temples here look similar to those on Christian Churches. But I think they are based on the natural law and don't cover the divine law by our Lord? It is remarkable that even in Japan that people in jail, both innocent and guilty, turn to Christianity...
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    So the good news is that the major redemption is already done and we are assured to have most fulfilling life, as long as we latch our lives onto the Gods's comprehensive rescue plan?
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    Yes, many postings in the wall by temples here look similar to those on Christian Churches. But I think they are based on the natural law and don't cover the divine law by our Lord? It is remarkable that even in Japan that people in jail, both innocent and guilty, turn to Christianity...
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    So without redemption 2k years ago - we may well have ceases to exist - we have been spared of that, but still, we keep sinning all the time and now instead of that dramatic correctional intervention, now we are invited by grace to keep correcting ourselves?
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    But I go to confessions all the time... My sin was forgiven back then nearly 2000 years ago but I still need to be forgiven all the time?
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    So I understand without jesus God may have terminated the entire human race with righteous rage. But he didn't using the Son part of trinity as redemption? Sorry I have just become baptized Catholic less than a year ago - learning every day
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    First time posting. This doubles as a test and also a simple question. Jesus died for our sins. On the third day he rose from the dead. Our sins are now forgiven? So what do we have for any further discussion??