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But to be the Vicar of Christ, to claim to exercise his prerogatives on earth, does involve a claim
But to be the Vicar of Christ, to claim to exercise his prerogatives on earth, does involve a claim
But to be the Vicar of Christ, to claim to exercise his prerogatives on earth, does involve a claim
But to be the Vicar of Christ, to claim to exercise his prerogatives on earth, does involve a claim
But to be the Vicar of Christ, to claim to exercise his prerogatives on earth, does involve a claim
But to be the Vicar of Christ, to claim to exercise his prerogatives on earth, does involve a claim
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