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Steve Epley 06-06-2009 12:34 PM

Suggestion
 
How about a name change since this has ceased to be Apostolic in any sense of the word?

Maybe Ex-Apostolic Friends Forum?

ILG 06-06-2009 12:45 PM

Re: Suggestion
 
Hmm, I guess you're right. Perhaps we need to be paying homage to Rome. ;)


Apostolic:

ap⋅os⋅tol⋅ic  /ˌæpəˈstɒlɪk/ Show Spelled Pronunciation [ap-uh-stol-ik] Show IPA
–adjective 1. of or characteristic of an apostle.
2. pertaining to or characteristic of the 12 apostles.
3. derived from the apostles in regular succession.
4. of or pertaining to the pope; papal.

Main Entry: ap·os·tol·ic
Pronunciation: \ˌa-pə-ˈstä-lik\
Function: adjective
Date: 13th century
1 a: of or relating to an apostle b: of, relating to, or conforming to the teachings of the New Testament apostles
2 a: of or relating to a succession of spiritual authority from the apostles held (as by Roman Catholics, Anglicans, and Eastern Orthodox) to be perpetuated by successive ordinations of bishops and to be necessary for valid sacraments and orders b: papal

Steve Epley 06-06-2009 12:47 PM

Re: Suggestion
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by ILG (Post 757388)
Hmm, I guess you're right. Perhaps we need to be paying homage to Rome. ;)


Apostolic:

ap⋅os⋅tol⋅ic  /ˌæpəˈstɒlɪk/ Show Spelled Pronunciation [ap-uh-stol-ik] Show IPA
–adjective 1. of or characteristic of an apostle.
2. pertaining to or characteristic of the 12 apostles.
3. derived from the apostles in regular succession.
4. of or pertaining to the pope; papal.

Main Entry: ap·os·tol·ic
Pronunciation: \ˌa-pə-ˈstä-lik\
Function: adjective
Date: 13th century
1 a: of or relating to an apostle b: of, relating to, or conforming to the teachings of the New Testament apostles
2 a: of or relating to a succession of spiritual authority from the apostles held (as by Roman Catholics, Anglicans, and Eastern Orthodox) to be perpetuated by successive ordinations of bishops and to be necessary for valid sacraments and orders b: papal

One vote from a lover of Apostolic church now where was it y'all was going to church?

ILG 06-06-2009 12:50 PM

Re: Suggestion
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by Steve Epley (Post 757390)
One vote from a lover of Apostolic church now where was it y'all was going to church?

We are going to a non-denominational church. Bottom line: You are not the definer of the word Apostolic.:foottap

TulsaDavid 06-06-2009 12:50 PM

Re: Suggestion
 
Bro Epley, there certainly has been an emergence away from and into something different than the old FCF days.

Steve Epley 06-06-2009 12:53 PM

Re: Suggestion
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by TulsaDavid (Post 757395)
Bro Epley, there certainly has been an emergence away from and into something different than the old FCF days.

What Jim Yohe foresaw was not a 42nd cousin to this forum.

Steve Epley 06-06-2009 12:54 PM

Re: Suggestion
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by ILG (Post 757394)
We are going to a non-denominational church. Bottom line: You are not the definer of the word Apostolic.:foottap

So define Apostolic for us since you claim to be Apostolic evidently you are a member of this forum?

SOUNWORTHY 06-06-2009 12:58 PM

Re: Suggestion
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by Steve Epley (Post 757379)
How about a name change since this has ceased to be Apostolic in any sense of the word?

Maybe Ex-Apostolic Friends Forum?

In some cases might want to drop the word friends too.:blush

ILG 06-06-2009 12:59 PM

Re: Suggestion
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by Steve Epley (Post 757398)
So define Apostolic for us since you claim to be Apostolic evidently you are a member of this forum?

LOL! So, I provided definitions from two different dictionaries above and you ask me to define it? :ursofunny

Steve Epley 06-06-2009 12:59 PM

Re: Suggestion
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by SOUNWORTHY (Post 757402)
In some cases might want to drop the word friends too.:blush

Agreed.:thumbsup


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