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Day 309: Praying for the Dead (2024)

The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)

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Understanding Idolatry and Praying for the Dead

This chapter explores how good things can become idols through misplaced worship, leading to spiritual confusion. It also delves into the doctrine of praying for the dead as seen in 2 Maccabees, reflecting on its historical significance and theological implications within the early church.

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