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In response to "He didn't say anything about being saved, did he? He said atheists could do good works. -- (link)" by mara

he said the Lord has redeemed everyone, even athiests:

Posted by b. (aka starrynit) May 28 '13, 13:22

"The Lord has redeemed all of us, all of us, with the Blood of Christ: all of us, not just Catholics. Everyone! �Father, the atheists?� Even the atheists. Everyone!"

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That is true, but you still have to believe. - spamlet May 28, 13:23 10
- The church does acknowledge "baptism of fire" and "baptism of desire" for non Catholics. I am busy running tests so I can't - loosilu May 28, 13:55
- i don't think you even have to want to - charlie May 28, 13:29 6
  - To Catholics, you have to have all seven sacraments (generally). - spamlet May 28, 13:31 5
    - well, #7 is Holy Orders, so no. :) -- nm - loosilu May 28, 13:54 2
      - Okay, 6 out of the 7. My Catholicism is a little rusty. -- nm - spamlet May 28, 13:55 1
        
        Marriage and anointing of the sick aren't required either. -- nm - loosilu May 28, 13:56
    - that's why the church is backtracking. -- nm - b. May 28, 13:34 1
      - LOL "If I was Pope Francis, I'd be employing a food tester right about now. " -- (link) - DaneDukeNuuk May 28, 13:37
- But I don�t believe, Father, I am an atheist!� But do good: we will meet one another there. -- nm - DaneDukeNuuk May 28, 13:26
- I don't see that read in what he said at all. he was specifically talking about doing good. -- nm - b. May 28, 13:26

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