Difference between revisions of "Sacraments"

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{{summary | text=A sacrament is a Christian practice that signifies the [[grace]] of [[God]]. In the [[Roman Catholic Church]] and in [[Eastern Orthodoxy]] teach that sacraments are not merely symbolic, but that the sacrament itself is a means by which God communicates his grace. Most [[Protestant]] churches hold that sacraments are purely symbolic signs of an inward change.}}
* [[Roman Catholic: Sacraments]]
 
  
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'''Overviews'''
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* [[Sacraments - an overview of different definitions and beliefs]]
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* [[Roman Catholicism: Sacraments]]
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* Eastern Orthodoxy - [[Mysteries]]
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* [[Protestantism: Sacraments]]
  
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{{opinions}}
  
'''Quotes'''
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{{quotes}}
* [[Famous quotes about sacraments]]
 
  
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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sacrament Wikipedia - Sacrament]
  
'''See also'''
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{{returnto}} [[Living as a Christian]] | [[Theology]]
* [[Baptism]]
 
* [[Lord's supper]]
 

Revision as of 15:05, 17 October 2006

A sacrament is a Christian practice that signifies the grace of God. In the Roman Catholic Church and in Eastern Orthodoxy teach that sacraments are not merely symbolic, but that the sacrament itself is a means by which God communicates his grace. Most Protestant churches hold that sacraments are purely symbolic signs of an inward change. (Read more)




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