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Ye Bishoppe

May 18, 1997 06:52 PM
by Dr. A.M.Bain


In message <2.2.32.19970518194237.006ad6dc@mail.eden.com>, M K Ramadoss
<ramadoss@eden.com> writes
>when George Arundale was elected as the International President, he
>stopped calling himself as Bishop Arundale. I think he also resigned his
>Bishopship.

He set his Church affiliation aside to concentrate on the TS.  He may
have resigned his jurisdiction, but he could not "unbishop" himself -
church theology regards ordination/consecration as indelible, ie, once a
bishop, always a bishop, even if he never bishes anything.

Alan
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