[DuncanWaring]

Of course the Pope prays to Mary.

I also pray to Mary.

But neither of us worships her.

[ealgeone]

Of course the Pope prays to Mary. I also pray to Mary. But neither of us worships her.

Prayer is a part of worship.

No where in the Bible, which the ECFs and the RCC claims to be final authority, do we have any example, admonition, command, hint, suggestion, etc, to pray to Mary or elevate her to the status that the RCC has done.

[defconw]

They will never accept it. I don't care how you put it. I see it as their loss. 2.1 Billion of can't be wrong on this.

We know what we do, they don't. It makes about as much sense as the heathens breaking her statute. Even if they break them all, I will recognize her in my heart. It is sad that some will never know her comfort.