(May 14, 2012 at 5:59 am)Aiza Wrote:(May 13, 2012 at 2:18 pm)Rhythm Wrote: I'm trying to find purgatory in my bible.....damn, doesn't seem to be in there. Well, no matter, it's not like I look to the bible to fact check things. There's plenty of shit that isn't in there but exists nevertheless, so I guess this is just one of those things?Well, no, it is in the Bible as I mentioned before. But yes, you are right--not everything is in the Bible, so even if it wasn't in the Bible, that would have no bearing on the issue. For Catholics at least, Oral and Written Tradition are both equally important and inspired.
I like oral, as I suspect most catholic priests do.
If you're not supposed to ride faster than your guardian angel can fly then mine had better get a bloody SR-71.