We can then go on our smug little way thinking that we've bank rolled a few extra
get out of purgatory free cards.
The Internet went into a mild tizzy this week when the Guardian reported the Vatican was offering to get
people out of purgatory sooner if they would just follow Pope...
If you are already in foreclosure or going through a short sale, then you should check your latest credit score and figure out how to
climb out of purgatory.
I don't know the history really well, but I'm pretty sure martin luther had a much bigger problem with the church accepting money for people to «get
out of purgatory faster» and with the idea that saying 10 «Hail Mary's» gets people forgiven than he ever had with the act of confessing.
There were also the Hussite Wars from 1419 to circa 1434 in which the Roman Catholic Church went to war against followers of Jan Hus, a priest, philosopher, and master at Charles University in Prague who had tried to reform the Church, condemning its sale of indulgences, which were the equivalent of a «get out of jail» card in the game of Monopoly in that the Church sold them as a means for believers to
get out of Purgatory.
Somehow, the theory was, if you pay money, you can get forgiveness of sins for yourself and getting people
out of purgatory.
He tweets, but won't promise to get
you out of purgatory, at @JamesMartinSJ.