... the bonding elements which holds the religion together and then takes a brief look at the differences between its three major offspring: Roman Catholicism, Eastern Orthodoxy, and Protestantism. Jesus is undoubtedly the nucleus of Christianity. His incredible life induces others to behave in a manner similar to his and ... and Holy Spirit. The article shifts from early Christianity to Christendom today. Today, the Church is divided into three major branches: Roman Catholicism, Eastern Orthodoxy, and Protestantism. The Roman Catholic Church is seen as Teaching Authority and Sacramental Ag...

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... any genetic defect on their bodies. 3. They will be well versed at the Bible. 4. Their behavior and moral conduct must be exemplary to their own parishioners. 5. They must have apostolic orthodox faith and stay away from any heretical teachings. 6. They must be mature and capable of leading their people to salvation. (1 Tim. 3:2-6). 7. They must abstain from Simonizm (Acts 8:18-19). Considering ... and heavenly grace' is sung. However, he adds from the Latin rite, the anointing of the forehead and right hand of the candidate. This does not exist in the other Eastern rites. The other thi...

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