>for you, who takes your Christianity so seriously,
>separating yourself from Catholics is very important and
>easy to see.

It's not important for vanity's sake; it's a fact.

But I don't think most of the world gets hung
>up on distinctions such as whether Mary is a deity too, and
>whether the pope is infallible.

That's because most of the world makes rash generalities based on the gossip of others (I was an atheist and did the same thing).

To them (and myself as
>well), if you follow the teachings of Christ(and believe in
>the holy trinity), you're a Christian.

Yeah, this is true... but you've proven, repeatedly, that you do not know the teachings of Christ, so what kind of validity should I derive from your uneducated opinion on the matter?

You probably don't
>wanna be associated with televangelists either, but they do
>share your general faith, whether you like it or not.

Um, well, we were talking about Catholicism, but since I proved my point there, we can talk about televangelists all you want...


I don't personally know any televangelists, so how the hell can I comment on whether or not they are followers of Christ?