History of Nicene Creed

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"for us men and for our salvation..." for reasons of political correctness. All Eastern Orthodox and [Greek Catholic]? churches omit the words "and the son" (the filioque clause), from the description of the Holy Spirit, in keeping with the first seven Ecumenical Councils.

"for us men and for our salvation..." out of respect for women. All Eastern Orthodox and [Greek Catholic]? churches omit the words "and the son" (the filioque clause), from the description of the Holy Spirit, in keeping with the first seven Ecumenical Councils.

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	Revision 13 . . December 15, 2001 12:07 am by Egern [Replaced contentious reference to "political correctness" with more neutral terminology]
	Revision 12 . . (edit) December 14, 2001 9:42 pm by MichaelTinkler
	Revision 11 . . December 14, 2001 9:10 pm by Wesley [Reorganized; When did U.S. Catholics start omitting the word "men"? Is this controversial?]
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	Revision 9 . . (edit) November 15, 2001 7:58 pm by Tompeters [Added link to text]