... isn't allowed to get married because he is a representative of God, he is a spokesperson, so it is not right. The bread and wine is a blessing from the priest because in Mass, it says that this is the bread and wine of Jesus. We worship Mary because God chose Mary to be the mother of Jesus to have her carry his son to ... a Catholic to share in communion because in the bible, it has the Ten Commandments, where you have to get baptized, communion, and confirmation in order to receive the bread and wine. If you aren't married, it is considered a sin and you cannot receive it. The importan...

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... also accepting what is called the "Body of Christ", which is a small piece of bread, and the "Blood of Christ", which is red wine. The small piece of bread and wine are supposed to represent the acceptance of Jesus, and the remembrance of who he was. This leads into some of the material culture of the church. The ... Cross, the Body and Blood of Christ are also very famous. As previously stated, the Body is represented by a small piece of bread and the Blood is represented by red wine. In Luke 22:19 of the Bible, Jesus states during his last supper that "This is my body given for you; d...

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... Roman Catholic church and wanted to return the church in Bohemia and Moravia to early Byzantine inspired practices like having lay people receive communion in both kinds like bread and wine, married priests and eliminating indulgences and the ideas of purgatory.[Oberman and Walliser,s.pp.54-55]. Hus rejected indulgences and adopted a doctrine of justification by grace through faith alone. Finally ... celibacy, fasting, confessional, monasticism and indulgences like Luther did. His main point of difference with Luther was sacramental like Eucharistic, marriage and baptism where Zwingli b...

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... Ladislas. He also was opposed to the fornication of priest and deemed them heretics. In his defense of Wycliffe he supported the view that after consecration the bread and wine remained bread and wine even though he affirmed the real presence of Jesus, and this would cause controversy. Huss was very vocal when it came to the sins of priest which brought ... ...

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... mainly an agricultural economy but it didn't provide sufficient food, and there was the need for workers to migrate in search of work. Prime exports such as olive oil and wine fell in value and previously used agricultural land fell into disuse.The gap between rich and poor was vast. In the south, land was owned by the "Grandees" ... ...

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... as the word of God and Muslim leaders set up there government according to the teachings of the Quran. The Quran is the spiritual guide for Muslims and prohibits drinking wine, eating pork and gambling. Muslims believe that both men and women are equal before God, but in the Quran it says that men have that higher authority on earth. The ... ...

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... Church, civil leaders, special needs of the parish community and for the dead. (14) The preparations of the Gifts, bringing simple gifts such as bread, the staff of life, or wine. (15) The prayer over the gifts, the priest takes the prayer of the people and offers it to God. (16) The Eucharistic prayer begins with the Introductory Dialogue between the ... ...

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... for salvation. Also, Luther agreed with the church's role of transubstantiation but argued priests should not be involved in the transformation. In the Catholic Church, the priests would hold the wine and drink it for the congregation but Luther disagreed with that particular concept. When Luther posted his "95 Theses" on the doors of the Wittenberg Castle, the way the usual ... ...

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... pulpit of the national cathedral and urged soldiers to obey their Lord and disobey commands of oppression. He paid for this, taking a bullet to the heart while blessing the Holy wine during mass. This movie portrays the story of a quiet, scholarly man who stood in the gap between the machine of dehumanizing globalization and the peasant people of El Salvador. We ... ...

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