Gretchen Whitmer apologizes for feeding chip to podcaster after Catholic backlash
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Michigan governor accused of mocking communion, while she says stunt was meant to promote Biden’s Chips Act
  • huf [he/him]
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    2 days ago

    worse, they're symbolically eating the flesh of god who is a man who is god but he isnt god, dont say he's god, but also dont say he's not god.

    • bumpusoot [any]
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      2 days ago

      The official teaching is that it is not symbolic. They claim to be quite actually eating the flesh of Christ. Communion is a summoning ritual.

        • bumpusoot [any]
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          2 days ago

          That is the name for what I'm describing, no? Transubstantiation is the summoning of Christ's blood and flesh by means of bread, wine and ritual. It's a fancy word for a specific type of summoning.