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The "unholy' cross?

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By comparison, Christ called the Father in heaven as "Father" but Roman Catholicism is calling the Father in Vatican City as "Holy Father". The  body of Christ is not being called holy in constrast to the cross, which is being called "holy". When  Christ died, he was resurrected to life by the Father in heaven. But when the cross lost its force against early Christians, who were never afraid to die on the cross, it was resurrected to life by the Holy Father in Vatican City through the Roman Empire. Aside from calling it holy, Roman Catholicism uses "The Name" of the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit, whenever followers pray, by starting and ending the prayer with a "sign of the cross" and at the same time, uses "The Name" by reciting "In the name of the Father, of the Son, and the Holy Spirit..Amen". This ceremony spiritually put the image of the cross over and above "The name" c...

The real witnesses of Christ

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In legal parlance, one who has personal knowledge of an event-that is, with opportunity to use either one of his normal senses, may be called as an ordinary witness. On the hand, one who has no personal knowledge may be called also as a witness to testify in his capacity as an expert witness. For example, a doctor may be called to testify on his expert view of a particular medical event, without personally witnessing such event. These types of witnesses are acceptable in establishing the truth. Considering that the present preachers of the "Word", e.g, Judaism, Catholicism, Christianity, Islam, etc, were not present before Christ departed 2000 years ago, then all them are professing to be "expert" witnesses.   Now, let us test their expertise on the "Word" by citing a simple verse:     " Do for others what you want them to do for you: this is the meaning of the Law of Moses and of the teachings of the prophets” ( Matthew 7:12, TEV...