[kingpins10]

You’re confusing the “Body of Christ” with the catholic church.

You have also taken the verses that you quoted out of context. If you read the entire chapters, it is clear what points he is trying to make.

In fact 2 thes 2:7 is referring to the Holy Ghost, not a “tradition.”

[Cronos]

Ariel -- don't you mean 2 Thes 2:14? Therefore, brethren, stand fast; and hold the traditions which you have learned, whether by word, or by our epistle