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From: tp0x+@andrew.cmu.edu (Thomas Carl Price)
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Subject: Re: invoking saints (Re: 'Veneration of the 'Saints'')
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Date: 5 Aug 90 22:59:40 GMT
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>Why is it OK for someone who is alive to be a mediator for you to God
>and not some one who is dead?


Because dead people are asleep in the ground awaiting the resurrection, that's
why. Psalm 6:5, and elsewhere -- I could elaborate if people are interested.

TP