andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com - 3/10/2009
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A reader writes: I’m not a Catholic and don’t pretend to know much, if anything, about excommunication. Nor do I know much about Catholic doctrine having to do with abortion, but it has been my understanding that the Catholic Church views abortion as the taking of an innocent life, the ...
meganmcardle.theatlantic.com - 3/11/2009
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Tigerhawk asks : "If the CEOs of banks
that take federal money, including those who took federal...
money only after Hank Paulsen essentially ordered them, have their salary capped at $500,000, under what principle do we allow universities that ...
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Obsidian Wings —
... Sobrinho said in an interview on Globo television. "When a human law is against the law of God, that law has no value."
(H/t, D. Savage - Slog.) OK, I don't lack words: I have some very choice words for this Vatican spokesperson and Archbishop Jose Cardoso Sobrinho. Unfortunately, aside from "see you in hell," they're not permitted by the posting rules. I also have a couple questions:
How many murderers has Sobrinho excommunicated? (I echo an Andrew Sullivan reader here.)
I get that performing an abortion for even the best ...
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