Summary
The Communion of Saints proclaims, among other things, that, at the end of life, a Christian soldier gets reassigned regiments from "the church militant" to either "the church suffering" or, optimally, "the church triumphant." The Communion of Saints asserts an ongoing, vital connection among the still-living and the living-again, that is to say, the dead. Here, VanOosting opines that the grammar helps people reach an emotional acceptance of a biological fact and, apparently, proper verb tense encourages them to get on with life. In a theological sense, however, a believer must transcend time to enter the realm of resurrection.
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Saintly Grammar
The Communion of Saints proclaims, among other things, that, at the end of life, a Christian soldier gets reassigned regiments from "the church militant" to either "the church suffering" or, optimally, "the church triumphant. " This do...
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