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“If anyone in word and mind does not properly and truly confess according to the holy Fathers all even to the last portion that which has been handed down and preached in the holy, Catholic, and apostolic Church of God...let him be anathema.” quote by Pope Martin I
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“If anyone in word and mind does not properly and truly confess according to the holy Fathers all even to the last portion that which has been handed down and preached in the holy, Catholic, and apostolic Church of God...let him be anathema.”

Pope Martin I

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Failure to fully confess according to Church doctrine leads to anathema.

In simple terms: Not confessing brings excommunication.

Key Takeaway

Adhere to doctrinal confession.

Themes

religion doctrine confession authority catholicism

Mood

solemn authoritative reflective

Type

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When to use this quote

  • mass
  • confessionals
  • religious education

Key Concepts

church discipline spiritual obedience theology

Questions to Reflect On

  • What is the purpose of anathema?
  • How does confession affect faith?
A Different Perspective

Rigid doctrine can alienate believers.

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