We believe what? Transubstantiatioin?

[Ronald Butters]

As a youth in Swedish Lutheran confirmation classes, I was taught that Catholics believed in transubstantiation, Lutherans consubstantiation, whereas Anglicans were sure it was just highly symbolic bread and wine, and Baptists were equally solemn in their observance with wafers and grape juice.

On Nov 28, 2011, at 9:29 PM, Gordon, Matthew J. wrote:

> Indeed, I don't think 'transubstantiation' is in the revised translation of the creed, but 'consubstantial' is.
> Here's the USCCB's explanation on this change:
> http://www.usccb.org/prayer-and-worship/roman-missal/frequently-asked-questions/consubstantial-with-the-father.cfm
>
> -Matt Gordon
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> Ha! I brought one home when I visited Immaculate Conception last Friday (I
> was a visitor, for I am "Roman Catholic Lite.") I asked permission to
> borrow one - of the (Paulist) priest - and was told it had to stay in the
> church. I then promised to return it, which I shall do as soon as the heavy
> rain lets up. He allowed me to borrow it.
>
> The most challenging word in the "Pew Card" was "consubstantial." I did not
> see the word "transubstantiation"
>
> Bethany
>
> On Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 5:55 PM, Tom Zurinskas <truespel at hotmail.com> wrote:
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>> The new catholic mass is getting complicated.  All must say that they
>> believe in "transubstantiation" which is a new term in the mass taking the
>> place of some silly old plain words that made things simple.  It's more
>> Latin-like, which is the objective.  You better believe it.
>>
>> We were given a cheat sheet of responses in church of 4 pages but were not
>> allowed to take them home.  I wonder if they had a copier in the back room
>> we could use?
>>
>> Tom Zurinskas, Conn 20 yrs, Tenn 3, NJ 33, now Fl 9.
>> See how English spelling links to sounds at http://justpaste.it/ayk
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>>> Date: Mon, 28 Nov 2011 22:09:06 +0000
>>> From: truespel at HOTMAIL.COM
>>> Subject: Re: "eat more X"
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>>> Someone should try to copywrite "Eat more crap like ours" and see if
>> Chick-fil-A wants the rights to that as well. Wouldn't that be a great
>> headline.
>>>
>>> "Chick-fil-A wants the rights to 'EAT MORE CRAP LIKE OURS'"!
>>>
>>>
>>> Tom Zurinskas, Conn 20 yrs, Tenn 3, NJ 33, now Fl 9.
>>> See how English spelling links to sounds at http://justpaste.it/ayk
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>>>> Evidently, Chick-Fil-A is claiming trademark rights to all "eat more
>> X" expressions (evey though C-F-A's advertisements use the spelling "mor"
>> and specify chicken).
>>>>
>>>> http://finance.yahoo.com/news/vt-artist-ill-fight-chick-141222247.html
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>>>> --Charlie
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