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Re: We're Not Putting X-Mas Trees Up!
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Originally Posted by Antipas
As for communion...it's the "Lord's Supper". It has nothing to do with a wafer and a thimble of grape juice. It was to be a full meal, having a single loaf of bread and a single cup, complete with meat and wine. It was to be a time of rememberance and fellowship. Not a ritual or ceremony.
What we observe is a Catholic bastardization of the Lord's Supper that was instituted ceremoniously to accomodate large masses of people in the Roman Catholic cathedrals.
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I think it is error to be too concerned so as to be technically right, too, though. The message is the point. It's only remembrance. But I think I would enjoy a full meal instead. Good point.
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