I don't see a lot of power and majesty in the translations of his message, to be honest with you. It's a long and slippery slide from "The Kingdom is within you" and "Greater things than I do ye shall do..." to "If you say three Hail Marys I will decree you are forgiven for getting laid last Saturday." From the majesty of the individual soul reincarnate to the social control of guilt and scary icons of wrath and damnation. A long way down indeed.Ah, well, no-one said bishops were infallible. Just Kings and Popes, right?
Sheeshe.
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