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Why can the unused communion not be thrown out?

Anonymous

∙ 15y ago

Updated: 11/14/2022

Catholics believe that it is the true body and blood of Christ, so it would be throwing away Christ. Even worse than burning a flag, which is only a symbol, it is throwing out the irrevocably holy and blessed Eucharist, which He died to give us. It is throwing out Jesus.

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