I remember a news story a long while ago where Catholics were starting to feel pretty uneasy about kids all sipping wine from the same vessel during First Communion or whatever and a priest interviewed insisted the Eucharist was naturally sterile because, body and blood of Christhttps://twitter.com/arthur_affect/status/1237149107925291009 …
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He was all like "hurr durr there's no records of anyone getting sick from the Eucharist in all of human history" and it's like. Do you know how hard it is to decisively prove food contamination Also do you know how easy it is to smear a communion wafer on an agar plate
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Well, if everyone is following the rules it's impossible, once the Eucharist has been blessed it's sacrilege to do anything with it but consume it
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This is one of those rules the Church has that makes it convenient for them to say things like this (it's also obviously impossible for this reason to do any tests on holy relics for authenticity or to confirm their miraculous properties)
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