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Here, again, in "Notes on the Doctrine of Authority" (16 January 2001), I assume, mistakenly, that having authority, which is all that a phrase like "the paramount authority of Christ" need be taken to mean, is the same as being an authority. Unless this mistaken assumption is made, there's no good reason for my criticism in ¶ 2 that certain passages "obscure my distinction between primal source of authority and authority (or authorities)."

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