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Filuwaúrdjan
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« on: September 20, 2013, 09:34:25 PM »

It had been around unofficially long before then; it's really just the logical conclusion of having a supreme and absolute leader who's legitimacy comes from apostolic succession.
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Filuwaúrdjan
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« Reply #1 on: September 23, 2013, 06:46:07 PM »

The point is that the authority of the Pope is inherited. Inherited authority that can be disputed ceases to become authority very quickly.
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