The Shocking Truth About the Papacy w/ Steve Ray
Pints With Aquinas
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Clement the Arrogant Man
Clement was an arrogant man, presuming to have authority that he didn't have. The church in Corinth read his letter out loud for centuries. Irenaeus had a disagreement with the Pope about the date of Easter. He never challenged his authority to do it. Only the prudence of doing it. And there were many times in the early church where a bishop in another area would disagree on a dogma or not a dogma, but on a teaching or a practice or a discipline. But they never argued that he didn’t have the authority to doIt.
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