(urth) Silk for calde blog: Wolfe thesis

[John Watkins]

Or, as the Catholics would say, only in extremis?

I buy that.

On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 4:11 PM, <brunians at brunians.org> wrote:

> Orthodox Christians may not take the sacrament from Catholic priests
> unless they really need it and there are no Orthodox priests around.
>
> This I have from an orthodox priest.
>
>
> .
>
>
> > For the record, Orthodox Christians are told not to take the Sacrament
> > from
> > Catholic priests, and it is my impression, at the least, that the
> Orthodox
> > do not offer the Eucharist to Catholics.
> >
> > On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 1:28 PM, <brunians at brunians.org> wrote:
> >
> >> > The question is, then, whether the Orthodox or the Catholic are
> >> orthodox
> >> > as regards the _filioque_ clause.
> >>
> >> That part's pretty minor. They can take sacrament from each other's
> >> priests, in an emergency. The Anglicans are also reasonably close: they
> >> should be considered something other than Protestant if you ask me.
> >>
> >> It's not like slicing and the dicing and the mixing and the matching of
> >> the theology that Martin and John and their ilk indulged in.
> >>
> >> > (Will the filioque clause be coming down your chimney this Christmas?
> >>
> >> I'll be enjoying a nice drive on Christmas.
> >>
> >> > Have you been a good brunian or a bad brunian?)
> >>
> >> I'll do until something better comes along.
> >>
> >>
> >> .
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> > On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 10:07 AM,  <brunians at brunians.org> wrote:
> >> >> The original group is the orthodox group: there was no one before
> >> them,
> >> >> they get to say what is orthodox. Any deviation from what that
> >> original
> >> >> group says is therefore, by definition, heterodox.
> >> >>
> >> >> QED.
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> .
> >> >>
> >> >>>>>>> Orthodox Christianity (including Catholicism) is Christianity.
> >> The
> >> >>>>>>> forms
> >> >>>>>>> of Protestantism are Christianity with various bits sliced off.
> >> >>>>>
> >> >>>>>>> Well, EXCUUUUUUUSE me!   Martin Luther, John Calvin and their
> >> >>>>>>> followers
> >> >>>>>>> would beg to differ.
> >> >>>>>
> >> >>>>>> Heretics all.
> >> >>>>>
> >> >>>>> ....And so Josh got the Christmas party started at the Urth List.
> >> >>>
> >> >>>> Bah! Humbug!
> >> >>>
> >> >>> Now you sound like a Puritan.
> >> >>> :-D
> >> >>>
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