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Old 11-15-2008, 09:50 PM
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Originally Posted by GeekyPenguin View Post
Having done the traveling church circuit a few times, the ELCA seems to have catholic with a little c, you guys have the footnote, and our good friends at the WELS just have Christian. They also changed the words, but shoot, they put an ellipsis in any scripture quote that might give women the right to blink, so that's not surprising. The WELS apparently used to have a footnote but it went away.
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Originally Posted by AGDee View Post
I just want to add, in the Roman Catholic mass, when we recite "One holy, catholic and apostolic church" during the Nicene creed, it is also lower case and meaning "universal".
FWIW, add the Presbyterians (PCUSA, at least) to those who simply use the lower case c. No footnotes.
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Last edited by MysticCat; 11-15-2008 at 09:54 PM. Reason: clarity
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