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[QUOTE]Originally posted by Tora Ziyal: [QB] The "one and only religion/denomenation" thing always felt like a heavy-handed imposition to me. It's like the Powers That Be were afraid the beliefs wouldn't stand on their own. In any case, if I remember my Catholicism correctly, the earliest gospel was supposed to have been written 30 or 50 years after Jesus's death. The reason was that after his death people thought the world was coming to an end within their lifetimes, so there was no point in writing it down for posterity. Catholics also believe that Genesis was a conglomerated work written by four different authors and then attributed to Moses (a popular practice at the time -- writers attributed their work to famous people to give it more credibility). Protestants (but probably not all of them) believe that Genesis was literally written by Moses. These are just a couple of examples where Catholic and various Protestant doctrines differ, but as you can see the differences are quite fundamental. [/QB][/QUOTE]
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