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Can Christians and Catholics choose there own bible name?

I heard after you get baptized or something like that you get to choose your own name from the bible is that true?

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  • Anonymous
    8 years ago
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    I don't know about Catholics, but Protestants don't do that.

  • 8 years ago

    Catholics are Christians, by the way, they are the oldest and largest of the Christian churches. When you are confirmed in the Catholic Church you choose a confirmation name that is a Biblical name or the name of one of the saints. The name has no legal status and you can use it if you want to but most people do not.

  • Anonymous
    5 years ago

    enable's see. A Christian is a follower of the classes of Christ, precise? Do Catholics shop on with the classes of Christ? Jesus pronounced that for the duration of a non secular experience, we ought to consistently call NO guy "Father". Matt. 22:9 are not Catholic clergymen called "father"? And what with regard to the Pope? His call comes from the Latin "pap-pas" which additionally potential "father". At John 13:35, Jesus pronounced that love could be an figuring out mark of genuine Christianity. have not Catholics participated in maximum, if no longer all the main significant wars of the 20 th century? They nonetheless have chaplains in the army. At Matt. 6:10, Jesus taught his followers to desire for God's Kingdom to straighten out earth's affairs. would not the Pope attempt to inspire the international's governments to settle their very own modifications? At John 4:24, Jesus pronounced that his followers could worship God "with spirit and certainty"? How can Catholics try this in the event that they suspect in God-dishonoring doctrines like hellfire and the trinity? The evidence proves that Catholics and Christianity are no longer an analogous.

  • 8 years ago

    Yes

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