[Apologetics] If the whole Christ is present under both species of the Eucharist, why do we say "The Body of Christ" and "The Blood of Christ"?

[Stuart D. Gathman]

On Mon, 27 Jun 2011, Dianne Dawson wrote:

> http://newtheologicalmovement.blogspot.com/2011/06/if-whole-christ-is-present-under-both.html
> If the whole Christ is present under both species of the Eucharist, why do we
> say "The Body of Christ" and "The Blood of Christ"?

Simpleminded Protestant answer: because Jesus said "This is My Body"
and "This is My Blood".

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