1.0Biblical Evidence for Catholicismhttps://www.patheos.com/blogs/davearmstrongDave Armstronghttps://www.patheos.com/blogs/davearmstrong/author/davearmstrongIs the Rosary “Vain Repetition”?rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="Cc2L8tJ5Sz"><a href="https://www.patheos.com/blogs/davearmstrong/2016/05/is-the-rosary-vain-repetition.html">Is the Rosary “Vain Repetition”?</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.patheos.com/blogs/davearmstrong/2016/05/is-the-rosary-vain-repetition.html/embed#?secret=Cc2L8tJ5Sz" width="600" height="338" title="“Is the Rosary “Vain Repetition”?” — Biblical Evidence for Catholicism" data-secret="Cc2L8tJ5Sz" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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https://wp-media.patheos.com/blogs/sites/572/2016/05/RosaryBible2.jpg640426It's good to more fully understand the nature of the Rosary and the purpose of the repetition. Most of the words of the Hail Mary are, it should be noted, straight from the Bible.