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16 hours ago vote accept Dark Malthorp
17 hours ago answer added Ken Graham timeline score: 1
19 hours ago comment added gidds (One way to distinguish is to use capital-C ‘Catholic’ for the Roman church and those in communion with it, and small-c ‘catholic’ for the more general term as used in the Nicene Creed etc.  But that could be easy to miss in print, and clumsy to make in speech.)
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yesterday history edited Dark Malthorp CC BY-SA 4.0
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yesterday comment added Dark Malthorp That's a good point.
yesterday comment added Mike Borden I have heard it said that the term 'Christian' was originally (Acts 11:26) a term of derision. christianity.stackexchange.com/q/56043/47250 So maybe there are two questions here: Why is Papist used in derision? and Why is Papist received as derision?
yesterday answer added Ray Butterworth timeline score: 4
yesterday history asked Dark Malthorp CC BY-SA 4.0