Called to Communion Time Traveler's Mass Again?
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Oct 3, 2025 Explore the complexities of divine justice as Dr. Anders discusses the unique case of Elisha and the bears. Dive into the debates around Protestant emphasis on Paul's writings versus the Gospels. Discover insights on how divine punishment plays out in this life, supported by Scripture. Unravel the mystery of the Mass with its symbolic significance and whether it can be seen as time travel. Lastly, delve into the rich parallels between Mary and Old Testament matriarchs, highlighting deep theological traditions.
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The Cloak Was Meant As Mockery
- The soldiers putting the cloak back on Jesus after scourging was an act of mockery, not care.
- The gesture completed their dressing him as a mocked 'king' and intensified their ridicule.
Old Testament Must Be Read In Light Of Christ
- Read the Old Testament as a developing revelation that culminates in Christ rather than only literally.
- Catholics prioritize spiritual senses of Scripture that conform readers to Jesus' character.
Gregory Of Nyssa's Allegorical Reply
- Gregory of Nyssa reacted strongly to the death of the Egyptian firstborn and read it allegorically.
- He used the passage to urge cutting off sin's roots rather than endorsing literal child punishment.
