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Roman Catholicism and comparing Mary to Jesus | CARM.org

Does the Roman Catholic Church, in any way, replace Jesus with Mary? Protestants routinely say yes. However, Catholics respond by saying that Mary points to Jesus, that tradition has revealed the elevated position that Mary holds in the Catholic's lives and in the salvation of those who are members of the Catholic Church.

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So, you add words to my post? When or where did I say Mary was a goddess? How is the Catholic view of Mary a "non-communal attribute of God"? I got news for you there are people in this world who receive more grace than you do, receive more help from God than you do.

Ishtar and the Catholic Church | Christian Forums

Ishtar and the Catholic Church … Mary, I suppose, would be the personification of this goddess in the Catholicism of today, and hence even well-meaning Catholics …

Jesus and the Pagan Gods | Catholic Answers

Jesus was a high priest of the ancient Egyptian religion of Isis and Osiris. … Sophie Neveu that the Virgin Mary was created from pictograms of the Egyptian goddess …

Roman Catholicism, comparing Mary to God | CARM.org

Roman Catholics certainly exalt Mary. In my opinion, they do so far too much and inadvertently attribute to her things that belong to God. Of course, they will deny that she is a goddess or that they worship her. They tell me that they are giving her the proper honor due to her (hyperdulia). I …

Why do Roman Catholics rank Mary above Jesus? — Digital Spy

As far as I know, Roman Catholicism is the only religion to hold Mary in such high regard. The Rosary Prayer holds her in prominent regard, the churches have big statues of Mary, Lourdes has a large statue of Mary but none of Jesus. If Jesus is seen in a church it is normally on the cross.

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Was the Virgin Birth of Jesus Grounded in Paganism …

According to the Gospel accounts, Mary was betrothed to her husband Joseph but they had never been intimate, and while Jesus was conceived of the Holy Spirit, there was no intercourse involved (cf. Mt. 1:23-25, Lk 1:26-38). The Catechism of the Catholic Church explains:

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Mary & the Saints | Catholics Come Home

Mary & The Saints. Catholics believe that worship is due to God alone. … between the Book of Revelation and the Roman Catholic Mass, deftly clarifying the most …