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« on: October 06, 2012, 02:07:22 PM »
Quote from: Californian Tony on October 06, 2012, 12:25:58 AM
The difference is in their moral status. The President is a magistrate chosen by a group of people to perform duties on their behalf. The Monarch is considered as an individual placed above the others by a transcendent legitimacy. Thus, papacy clearly falls into the monarchic category.
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