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King Oswy and the date of Easter

John Welford @indexer (4852) • Leicester, England 31 Oct 18

Oswy (or Oswiu) was the King of Bernicia (the part of England around the rivers Tyne and Wear) from 642 to 670. By the end of his reign Bernicia had expanded to include all of what was then known as Northumbria, which covered most...

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Why do the Orthodox and Roman Churches deny that Jesus had siblings

urbandekay @urbandekay (18278) 11 Dec 11

The siblings of Jesus are mentioned in the Gospels of Mark and Matthew and indeed the early Church accepted this. Why then did the Orthodox and Roman Church deside that Jesus was an only child? all the best urban

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Was Luther right to protest about the heresy of the Roman Church

urbandekay @urbandekay (18278) 5 Dec 11

In the 16th Century a corrupt Roman Church engaged in a number of heretical practices including Selling indulgences - that is forgiveness for a price, Simony - buying a position in the Church, the pope fathered two children by...

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Was it blasphemous for the pope to declare that he is infallible in the 11th C

urbandekay @urbandekay (18278) 4 Dec 11

As only God is truly infallible was this papal hubris blasphemous? all the best urban

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Pope Benedict XVI canonized 4 new Saints.

urbandekay @urbandekay (18278) 17 Jul 07

George Preca, Simon of Lipnica, Charles of St. Andrew andMarie Eugenie de Jesus Yet where is the scriptural authority that allows the Pope to decide who is a saint, or is this just another in the long list of of Catholic...

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Roman church?

lucyapple @lucyapple (70) • Pakistan 16 Jan 07

why doesn't the roman catholic church response to so many writing attack it? is the church being indefferent?

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