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Article: CATHOLIC CHURCH
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- The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI)
- Article date:
- September 17, 2000
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CATHOLIC CHURCH
Sad day for Christians
Sunday, September 17, 2000
What a sad day for Christianity when we're told by the Vatican
that full salvation is possible only for faithful Catholics and that
other Christian denominations are inferior ("Vatican insists only
faithful Catholics can attain salvation," Sept. 6).
And to have this belief cheered by Catholic laity is equally
disheartening and shameful; it's yet another example of bigotry and
intolerance ("Catholic church is only true church," The Morning Mail,
Sept. 10).
Never once during 12 years of Lutheran education was I taught that
only Lutherans could attain salvation. Never once was I taught that
Lutherans were superior to other ...