It is quite clear that the OF could easily be very similar to the EF in many ways, however, the people celebrating it don't want it that way, and therefore choose to do things differently.
1) Ask a Lutheran pastor if he can use the Ordo of Paul VI. Odds are that he can, because there is no genuflection before showing the Sacred Host to the assembled lay faithful in the Ordo of Paul VI.
Can someone explain: would Lutherans object to genuflecting before showing the consecrated Host to the people, but not mind doing so immediately afterward?
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