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tali1 | 16:37 Tue 21st Sep 2010 | Religion & Spirituality
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Pope Benedict was first to visit Westminister Abbey - but when Pope John Paul visited UK were any arrangements/offers made for visiting Westminister Abbey?-if so by whom? -or was it simply not on agenda?
Also what was the first ever Papal visit? and which country has had the most Papal visits?
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JP2 was invited to Canterbury Cathedral by Archbishop Runcie in 1982, where they prayed together: the event is commemorated in the cathedral. Arguably, Canterbury is more central to Anglicanism than Westminster. Runcie was heavily criticised at the time by anti catholic Anglicans
WHY would a "supposed" harmless person require such security?
We are supposed to be humble and act like Jesus...No flash robes, no kissing of hands or rings, no show of wealth
AND
To always refer people to what the scriptures say...
So how about this..`.
(Exodus 20:4-5) “You must not make for yourself a carved image or a form like anything that is in the heavens above or that is on the earth underneath or that is in the waters under the earth. 5 You must not bow down to them nor be induced to serve them, because I Jehovah your God am a God exacting exclusive devotion, bringing punishment for the error of fathers upon sons, upon the third generation and upon the fourth generation, in the case of those who hate me;

The RCC is ALL statues, images and icons...

So ARE they correct or not...

NOT according to Exodus...

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