“Today, Catholics are so blinded by one issue that they don’t see their chance
to make history again.”
Somebody needs to tell David
McCarthy (Pitt News) that the Catholic Church isn’t merely a sports team one roots for.
To vote for someone just because they are a self-professed Catholic is irresponsible
even when the person demonstrates informed obedience to Catholic moral teachings.
Kerry doesn’t even have that going for him.
[…] November 5th, 2004 by Funky Dung David McCarthy wonders why a priest at the Catholic Newman Center critiqued his writing. Perhaps this sloppy and uninformative segment demonstrates why. By the way, this article is a follow-up to another of his. Sitting down with a priest at the Catholic Newman Center, I politely asked the clergyman's opinion [about why many Catholics would not vote for Kerry]. He started talking about the church's views on abortion and that despite how the media portrayed them, Catholics tend to be relatively split between voting for Kerry and Bush. […]
[…] November 12th, 2004 by Funky Dung Shaun "Powerball" Pierce, whose writings have been featured on this blog (here, here, and here), has taken my suggestion to start his own blog. Wander on over and say hello. Popularity: 4% [?]Funky Dung […]