Sunday, April 22, 2007

Catholic Church buries limbo after centuries

The Roman Catholic Church has effectively buried the concept of limbo, the place where centuries of tradition and teaching held that babies who die without baptism went.

In a long-awaited document, the Church's International Theological Commission said limbo reflected an "unduly restrictive view of salvation".


A long held belief is just tossed out? I guess without a monopoly you have to soften the message. Whatever dudes.

That's one piece of the medieval mind done away with. Now, what about woman, gays? Do they wait another 700 years?

Read more here.

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