Read the writings of the early church. Justin Martyr, Irenaeus, Hyppolatus etc. The mass is described in great detail down to the responses. The Church is Katholikē Ekklēsia....Always has been.
The things you are saying are the same things the Gnostics said: Marcion, Cerdo etc. The mass was practiced before the Bible was the Bible.
No, that means they must not have been divorced and remarried or bigamous.
Sorry, but interpretations that have no existence until Calvin hold no weight.
Read early church fathers before constantine sanctioned the Catholic faith.
You are also incorrect about gnostics. There were multiple gnostics. Some believed Christ did not have flesh; some taught that merely adopting in one’s mind the knowledge of Christ was enough. But all were “false gospels“ which we were warned about. The early church was catholic and you cam read about it; current bishops can trace their spiritual lineage through the laying on of hands all the way back to the apostles. St Ignatius of Antioch for instance was ordained by St John the Apostle, for instance.
You aren’t making a logically coherent point.
Read the writings of the early church. Justin Martyr, Irenaeus, Hyppolatus etc. The mass is described in great detail down to the responses. The Church is Katholikē Ekklēsia....Always has been.
The things you are saying are the same things the Gnostics said: Marcion, Cerdo etc. The mass was practiced before the Bible was the Bible.
Your point about paul is made up - sorry, you don’t get to interpret it differently 2000 years later than his own contemporaries did.
No, that means they must not have been divorced and remarried or bigamous.
Sorry, but interpretations that have no existence until Calvin hold no weight.
Read early church fathers before constantine sanctioned the Catholic faith.
You are also incorrect about gnostics. There were multiple gnostics. Some believed Christ did not have flesh; some taught that merely adopting in one’s mind the knowledge of Christ was enough. But all were “false gospels“ which we were warned about. The early church was catholic and you cam read about it; current bishops can trace their spiritual lineage through the laying on of hands all the way back to the apostles. St Ignatius of Antioch for instance was ordained by St John the Apostle, for instance.