I have been told by mandyas on several occasions that they were still manbo, that is, still unbaptized. |
An unbaptized soul would have no benevolent cherub to swat away the demon's tight grip. |
Moreover, Maritain's many considerations in his essay regarding limbo and unbaptized children need not be accepted for the core of his proposal to work. |
Mere contact with an unbaptized person was considered a pollution. |
They did not even stop there, but let out all the unbaptized American infants we had been accumulating for two hundred years and more. |
Properly understood, then, the desire by unbaptized persons to receive communion may not be well served by the rush to immediate gratification. |