Mary is called omnipotent in one.
In the other it says it's impossible to be saved without her.
The Brown Scapular promises eternal life to those who wear it.
You don't by chance wear one of these do you? Brown, Green, Miraculous Medal?
One can play all sorts of word games with verbs that have different meanings or acts that allow for secondary//instrumental causes or diverse interpretation.
It's not a word game if you've studied the Greek.
If Catholics really think that a statue is God, I want to see something showing that Catholics think that a statue can do what clearly only God can do, and no secondary cause can bring about.
Never said anything about a statue being God...however, Rome has accorded to Mary divine attributes.
It’s not a word game if you’ve studied the Greek.
I’ve studied Greek. So show me a writing composed in Greek on the scapular. Greek words, like English words, often have loads of different meanings.
Never said anything about a statue being God.
Pardon me, in post 22 the word you actually used was Idols. I thought you were referring to statues. Not only was there nothing in seminary about the importance or usefulness of praying to statues, there was nothing about the importance and usefulness of praying to Idols.
I learn all sorts of things about Catholicism from you that we were never taught in seminary. A few of them I did pick up from Loraine Boettner. Maybe he attended the same Catholic seminary you did.