tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7181609775805365054.post3430714195367530836..comments2023-04-29T02:24:33.028-05:00Comments on Kneeling Catholic: What that Spanish article below is about!Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7181609775805365054.post-87861283695101271762009-05-21T14:15:03.175-05:002009-05-21T14:15:03.175-05:00No fair Ben! I was just about to post what you sai...No fair Ben! I was just about to post what you said almost verbatim! :)<br /><br />The Apostles (at the time of their Holy Communion) were Bishops - Our Lord made them so with the words "Do this...".David Obeidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17915544898765221614noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7181609775805365054.post-70812661803627535192009-05-17T10:43:00.000-05:002009-05-17T10:43:00.000-05:00There are so many fallacies relating to this.
The...There are so many fallacies relating to this.<br /><br />The one about the apostles is one of my favourites. A) we do not know that the apostles received in the hand. It is more than likely that Our Lord placed a morsel in their mouths: that was a recognised custom in feeding guests in that culture. moreover, the apostles were not laity: they were the first bishops. So the whole argument is flawed throughout.<br /><br />This is really a concession to protestantism and modernity: and as such it is to be resisted (appropriately!) by anyone with any respect for the traditions of the Church.Ben Trovatohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15299230935468606845noreply@blogger.com