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Actually, the Catholic Church is in the business of saving souls by preaching the Gospel and bring Christ to people, and people to Christ. The Church has never gotten into pronouncing on table manners, although there were some members of the Church (note, NOT the Church) who:

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Some writers of the Roman Catholic Church expressly disapproved of its use (despite its above-mentioned use in The Bible), seeing it as "excessive delicacy": "God in his wisdom has provided man with natural forks - his fingers. Therefore it is an insult to Him to substitute artificial metallic forks for them when eating.

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