tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6194491.post6077243247308170410..comments2023-09-25T03:35:15.816-05:00Comments on As I see it!: Cajun Huguenothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09772016103674061961noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6194491.post-51341581873242891682007-12-12T08:10:00.000-06:002007-12-12T08:10:00.000-06:00Scotty,Bonjour mon ami. Thanks for your for joinin...Scotty,<BR/><BR/>Bonjour mon ami. <BR/><BR/>Thanks for your for joining our discussion. I appreciate your comments.<BR/><BR/>I would recommend that every one read Cardinal Sadoleto's letter to the people of Geneva in an attempt to bring them back to the Roman and John Calvin's response.<BR/><BR/>Coram Deo,<BR/>KenithCajun Huguenothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09772016103674061961noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6194491.post-15676134592773764452007-12-12T05:11:00.000-06:002007-12-12T05:11:00.000-06:00Kenith I am much impressed with you heart and mind...Kenith I am much impressed with you heart and mind as you answer questions, and tear down misconceptions about the Reformed faith in complete love. To Gallicman, there were also a few prominent leaders in the Catholic clergy that crossed over to the Reformed side during the times of Zwingli and Knox; this can also be used as a means of showing that we are in alignment with apostolic succession. Scotty J. Williamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00261534892582198082noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6194491.post-31950217860059921902007-12-10T07:13:00.000-06:002007-12-10T07:13:00.000-06:00Hey my friend,Thanks again for the visit and comme...Hey my friend,<BR/><BR/>Thanks again for the visit and comments.<BR/><BR/>Luther was only a priest, but there were bishops that also went over to the Lutheran movement. It is by these bishops that "some" Lutherans have apostolic succession.<BR/><BR/>The line of Anglican bishops also go back through all of church history. Rome may no longer recognise them, but the line is there.<BR/><BR/>The Cajun Huguenothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09772016103674061961noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6194491.post-78531989516147406512007-12-10T00:49:00.000-06:002007-12-10T00:49:00.000-06:00How could the Lutherans have apostolic succession ...How could the Lutherans have apostolic succession when Luther, as a priests, could not ordain Bishops? <BR/><BR/>The same goes for the Anglicans, the Episcopal Consecrations were change in intend and form under King Edward thereby invalidating their ordination and succession. <BR/><BR/>Well I'll have to accept what you say about Calvin because I really do not know much about him except that he gallicmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01288595041514979730noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6194491.post-3418160384212670322007-12-09T14:43:00.000-06:002007-12-09T14:43:00.000-06:00Gallicman,Thanks again for you visit and comments....Gallicman,<BR/><BR/>Thanks again for you visit and comments. <BR/><BR/>I believe, by you comment that you may be confusing Calvin and Luther on some points.<BR/><BR/>Luther was a Augustinian monk, a parish priest, a doctor/professor of theology in good standing with Rome for many years before the 1517clash they brought about the Protestant Reformation.<BR/><BR/>Calvin studied for the priesthood, Cajun Huguenothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09772016103674061961noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6194491.post-3466212242433557602007-12-09T00:48:00.000-06:002007-12-09T00:48:00.000-06:00That's news to me. I am surprised that Calvin bel...That's news to me. I am surprised that Calvin believed that Christ is present in the Eucharist. Very surprised. I understand he was a priest and at one time offered the sacrifice of the Mass. <BR/><BR/>I really can't speak to Calvin's person thoughts. I do know the results of his theology. Currently there is not one Protestant denomination that believes that Christ is present in the gallicmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01288595041514979730noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6194491.post-85342214641031765002007-12-08T11:41:00.000-06:002007-12-08T11:41:00.000-06:00Hello Gallicman,Thanks for the visit and comment.C...Hello Gallicman,<BR/><BR/>Thanks for the visit and comment.<BR/><BR/>Calvin, while breaking with Rome was still quite traditional. He was well versed in the writings of the Fathers.<BR/><BR/>You are wrong on Calvin's view of Communion. Calvin strongly argued against those denied Christ "true presence" in the Eucharist. I wrote on that on a previous blog titled "John Calvin and the Eucharist."<BR/Cajun Huguenothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09772016103674061961noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6194491.post-82378086797818435382007-12-08T00:21:00.000-06:002007-12-08T00:21:00.000-06:00What would Calvin think about female preachers? ...What would Calvin think about female preachers? How would he react to homosexuals in modern protestantism? Why would Calvin desire to give communion weekly when he did not believe in the true presence of Christ in the Eucharist? Many questions.gallicmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01288595041514979730noreply@blogger.com