traditional roman catholic dogma

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traditional roman catholic dogma
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How did we all get here?
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GOD
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God created the universe
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in
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Days
no less!
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You can read about it in your Bible.
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Well, YOU cant.
because you cant READ!
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Thats what
Priests
Are for
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What is the nature of human beings?
Well, according to traditional Catholic dogma,
people are basically. . . .
AND
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Born with Original Sin
(thanks to Adam Eve)
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And DROWNING in DAILY SINS
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Thanks to the ever-present
DEVIL
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What is the Purpose of Life?
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What happens after death?
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Well, your BODYS done with...
But your SOUL lives on
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FOREVER
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Blissfully in HEAVEN. . .
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. . .anxiously in PURGATORY. . .
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. . . Or EXCRUSCIATINGLY in HELL.
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What can a poor sinner do?
Fear not!
Listen up!
This man can help!
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The Roman Catholic Church holds the
To
To your Salvation
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Here's the Deal
1. Be a member of the Catholic Church and do
not question any of its teachings----
Unless you want to be labeled a HERETIC
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And heretics were treated VERY shabbily.
as in...
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Youre Dead!
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2. Have Faith that, as a result of the
Crucifixion and Resurrection of Jesus Christ,
you may achieve salvation.
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3. Take advantage of the GOOD WORKS offered by
the Catholic Church. These are various actions
you can take to help get your sins forgiven.
Included among these Good Works are
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The Seven Sacraments These are holy
ceremonies performed by your priest. They
include
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BAPTISM CONFIRMATION EUCHARIST
(COMMUNION) PENANCE (CONFESSION) MARRIAGE
HOLY ORDERS LAST RITES
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ALSO
Pilgrimage
Contributions to RCC
Good Deeds
Letters of Indulgence
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Keep an eye on that last one.
Martin Luther sure did!
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And now
for something
Completely Different
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Cool, huh? The Garden of Earthly
Delights
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By Hieronymous Bosch...
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a 16th Century painternot an Acid
Casualty of the 60s!
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Here on a left panel are Adam and Eve and their
Original Sin in the Garden of Eden
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And on a right panel, the torments of Hell
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And in the center.
The world of sinful pleasures
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the
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