It's truly amazing to me that the first post of this thread is from Nyer and attached to the Original article, the second is her ping list and a post about the doctrine being wrong is the third.
Well, at least you had the decency to put it as a question.
Honestly, my intent is not to bash Catholism. My intent is to try to understand why it is that Catholics find it neccessary to include all this extraneous stuff that has nothing to do with focusing on what the BIBLE says CHRIST is about.