tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8224499536935218428.post3598011058087420467..comments2023-10-03T09:24:25.870-07:00Comments on the German Egyptian: Boy the Libs will LOVE Thisthe Egyptianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07215093180074844386noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8224499536935218428.post-70482970503847400252009-02-01T07:11:00.000-08:002009-02-01T07:11:00.000-08:00Five observations:1. Joseph Ratzinger (now Pope B...Five observations:<BR/><BR/>1. Joseph Ratzinger (now Pope Benedict XVI) attended the Second Vatican Council as a peritus (theological consultant) for Joseph Cardinal Frings of Cologne.<BR/><BR/>2. I would beware of relying to much upon unnamed sources within the Vatican.<BR/><BR/>3. While they might not be required to explicitly accept all of the teachings of the Council, they might still be required not to explicitly reject those same teachings.<BR/><BR/>4. When we talk about acceptance or rejection of the Council, we're really talking about the documents of the Council.<BR/><BR/>5. For full reunion, these schismatic groups will still need to submit to the authority of the Pope as the successor of St. Peter.Kurt Hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14114016986246591892noreply@blogger.com