the Catholic and Protestant churches showed distinctly different doctrines and beliefs‚ as reflected by the aesthetics of their respective churches. The Catholics believed in 7 Sacraments‚ Veneration of Saints and elaborate church construction. The Protestants showed a drastically different system‚ with only 2-3 Sacraments‚ no honoring the Veneration of Saints‚ and a very simple church demeanor. The Catholic Church was very much in need of reform because people weren’t pleased with the current state
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he made 4 very interesting arguments about Transubstantiation. He asked whether the substance of bread and wine remain in this sacrament after consecration‚ whether the substance of bread or wine is annihilated after the consecration of this sacrament‚ whether bread can be changed into the body of Christ and whether the accidents of bread and wine remain in the sacrament after this conversion. All of the questions were very good topics and all of them had supporting information. Thomas Aquinas was
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Sacrament of Baptism: Gateway to New Life Baptism The word ’Baptism’ comes from a Greek word baptizein that means to ’plunge’ or ’immerse’. To ’plunge’ someone in water represents the person dying‚ being buried and resurrecting with Christ as a ’new creature.’ (C.C.C. # 1214) Some call this Sacrament ’the washing of regeneration and renewal by the Holy Spirit’ because Baptism results in a new birth of water and the Spirit. Without it‚ no one can enter the Kingdom of God. [Jn. 3:5] (C.C.C
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Baptism: The Door of the Church: The Sacrament of Baptism is often called "The door of the Church‚" because it is the first of the seven sacraments not only in time (since most Catholics receive it as infants) but in priority‚ since the reception of the other sacraments depends on it. It is the first of the three Sacraments of Initiation‚ the other two being the Sacrament of Confirmation and the Sacrament of Holy Communion. Once baptized‚ a person becomes a member of the Church. Traditionally‚ the
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A Roman Catholic Hispanic By: Charles Hamlett Ethics/105 April 26‚ 2013 The Hispanic and Latino Roman Catholic Non-Hispanic vs. Hispanic Both Hispanic Roman Catholics and Non-Hispanics Roman Catholics share most of the same beliefs about the Roman Catholic religion with few exceptions. The Hispanics are much stronger believers than the Non-Hispanics. More than nine out of ten Hispanics identify with a specific religion. That would make the Hispanics extremely religious. God plays
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Rogier van der Weyden’s Seven Sacraments Altarpiece depicts penance and the everyday rites of the Christian society that are executed from birth to death. Hieronymus Bosch’s Table Top of the Seven Deadly Sins exhibits the seven sins engaged by people under the watchful eye of Christ that must be accounted for on judgement day. Both works are representations of the same important idea of penance. The apparent realism of artists such as Rogier van der Weyden and Hieronymus Bosch is more than mere imitation
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and Fretheim on The Book of Leviticus. Sin Offering Sacrifice forshadowing the Sacrament of Reconciliation. The Sacrament of Reconciliation is a disputed issue not only among the non-Catholics but also among the Catholics. Why should we go to a priest to have our sins forgiven? Don’t we receive forgiveness when we turn to the Lord directly with repentance? I see a lot of Catholics not approaching to this Sacrament because they don’t believe in the media of the priest to get absolution. Reflecting
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The 16th century was an exciting time of economic and political growth and exploration. The Renaissance‚ which sparked Humanism‚ prompted intellectual growth‚ which stimulated critical questions on topics such as the church fathers‚ and scripture that gave a completely new approach to looking at the Bible. The birth of the European Reformation (or Protestantism) is often marked by Martin Luther’s posting of The Ninety-Five Theses on October 31‚ 1517 protesting the Catholic Church’s sale of indulgences
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communion. Byron added‚ "We are born sinners and are saved by God." The Sacraments that they have are Fruit of the Vine and Bread‚ which are grape juice and ceremonial bread. In the Baptist religion they have interfaith communion‚ where anyone can receive it. To the Baptists the sacrament of communion is more symbolic than what Catholics believe it to be. I found it interesting marriage and confession are not sacraments in there faith. The Baptists don’t have a set version of the bible‚ but
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one of the seven sacraments. A marriage between two Christians‚ therefore‚ has a supernatural element as well as a natural one. While few Christians outside of the Catholic and Orthodox Churches regard marriage as a sacrament‚ the Catholic Church insists that marriage between any two baptized Christians‚ as long as it is entered into with the intention to contract a true marriage‚ is a sacrament. The Mark and Effect of the Sacrament: The spouses are the ministers of the sacrament of marriage because
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