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Catholic politicians get heads up
The Times-Picayune ^ | 01/17/03 | Susan Finch

Posted on 01/17/2003 12:03:25 PM PST by chemicalman

Edited on 07/14/2004 12:59:30 PM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]

The Vatican told Catholic politicians Thursday that they should adhere to the church's positions on abortion, euthanasia, same-sex marriage and other issues in making public policy, striking a chord that also was played during Louisiana's recent runoff for U.S. Senate.


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TOPICS: Culture/Society; Government; News/Current Events; Philosophy; Politics/Elections; US: Louisiana
KEYWORDS: aclu; catholiclist; landrieu; liberals; pope; popepacksbags; terrell
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To: Polycarp; dansangel
Finally! I have always said that being Roman Catholic is not easy and rules are rules it's time that the Church enforced them. I will pray that the petition makes it to the Holy Father.....
21 posted on 01/18/2003 12:01:00 AM PST by .45MAN (Less Law more Justice)
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To: APBaer
Your precious quadruplets,

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22 posted on 01/19/2003 4:12:18 PM PST by heyheyhey (Somebody stop the Raelian cloning!)
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To: heyheyhey
Thank you for pointing out, more elegantly than I ever could, how often you yearners for a theocracy have posted your most recent orders from the Vatican on how to implement your dreams.
23 posted on 01/19/2003 4:35:10 PM PST by APBaer
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To: my4kidsdad
So is it ok for a person to set aside his or her moral code or beliefs?

Only if they're Catholics. Posting on this forum you should've learned that by now.
24 posted on 01/19/2003 4:37:23 PM PST by Conservative til I die
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