Protestants believe that the sacraments are like ladders tha... - Peter Kreeft, Jesus-Shock

"Protestants believe that the sacraments are like ladders that God gave to us by which we can climb up to Him. Catholics believe that they are like ladders that God gave to Himself by which He climbs down to us."

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