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   >There is no "early church model test".   
      
   Given friend james proposed the early church as a benchmark by which to   
   compare currnt jw vatican doctrines; it is a a measure by definition of   
   his own making.  What's good for the goose is good for the gander, no?   
      
   By the same measure, does your religion's doctrines survive the 19th   
   century benchmark of having not existed until then?   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)