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SUMMARY OF DOCTRINE

1. The MSI teaches the existence of God, infinite, eternal, transcendent and immanent.
2. The MSI holds that God has been revealed to us as a Trinity.
3. The MSI believes that each human person is an organic unity of spirit, soul and body, made in the image of God and one with the divine in essence.  Therefore, we cannot cease to exist, we are eternal, and our future is one whose glory and splendor have no limit.
4. The MSI believes that Christ ever lives as a mighty spiritual presence in the world, guiding and sustaining his people. 5. The MSI believes that Christ is the power behind and within the Sacraments, in which an inward and spiritual grace is given to us through outward and visible signs.

6. The MSI holds that Christ, the living head of the Church that he founded, is the true minister of all Sacraments.