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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 12:00 PM Original message |
Pope approves Lourdes indulgences |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
1. Weren't "indulgences" one of Martin Luther's complaints? |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 12:06 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Yup. |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 12:13 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. I think it was the *selling* of indulgences he objected to |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 12:47 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Somewhat more subtle objections than merely to the selling: |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 02:22 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Go to lourdes is something only the wealthy can do if you live on this side of the planet |
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Evoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
3. The whole thing is insanity. |
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Sal Minella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 12:30 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. You didn't even mention paving your way to Paradise by having a Little Catholic Baby every year |
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Evoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 12:34 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. It hurts my brain. |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
5. As a person raised in a Catholic family |
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LibertyLover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
9. Got an indulgence many years ago |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
10. Are you fucking kidding me? |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 02:26 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. But you receive a plenary indulgance |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 02:35 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Anyone can do that though |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 02:28 PM Response to Original message |
13. Anyone here who was or is a catholic has received an indulgence |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 02:37 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Those are available to everyone. |
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SeanQuinn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
16. In as a practicing and believing Catholic. |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 08:46 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Well, it was mainly surprise that 'indulgences' still exist |
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