Trinity Forgiveness of sin through a person Original sin Baptism Resurrection Judgement What am I missing? Which of those are Jewish? I'll grant you the Jewish idea of an afterlife is not TOO dissimilar, in some views, from the Christian one, so there's a point in your favor.
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The sole distinction is that they're closer to God than we are, since we're still on this Earth. Asking them to intercede for us is asking them to talk to God for us. And then HE acts. The saints don't act.
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exactly "hey, 2nd cousin who works in the white house...can you put in a good word with Trump; I'd really like to get hired into the FBI" OMG YOU'RE CLAIMING YOUR COUSIN RUNS THE FBI ?? HOW MANY PRESIDENTS DO YOU THINK THERE ARE? 3? 4,000 ?!?!
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Then how do they hear prayers, being dead and not on earth? They have powers that, presumably, non-saints in heaven (and certainly, dead souls in hell) don't have, no?
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NO! You can talk to anyone in Heaven.
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