stmarysgvl.org - 11/14/2008
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A priest at a South Carolina Roman Catholic church says his parishioners shouldn’t take Holy Communion if they voted for Barack Obama because of the Democrat’s stance on abortion.
stmarysgvl.org - 11/14/2008
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Sister Toldjah —
... that a Catholic could say, ‘I could vote for this otherwise extraordinary man and hope that the consequence won’t be a widening of the abortion license and an increase in the number of abortions,’” Newman said.
Newman said that if a voter through his or her political action (”whether intended or not”) contributed to the promotion of abortion, they need to “deal with it in the sacrament of penance.”
Click here to see the letter he wrote to his parishioners.
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SC's Father Newman says whoever voted for Obama shouldn't receive Holy Communion
Crooks and Liars —
I grew up Catholic and did go to church quite often some years ago and I never heard any politics mentioned from the pulpit. This is beyond disgraceful, but in today's times it happens every day among the extreme religious right.
C&Ler Jay emailed me the info:
Dedication of the Lateran Basilica in Rome 9 November 2008
Dear Friends in Christ,
We the People have spoken, and the 44th President of the United States will be Barack Hussein Obama. This election ends a political process that started two years ago and which has revealed ...
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