[Salvation]

The Bishops have taken care of this (the ACORN problem.) Boycotting it doesn't make sense, does it?

Bishop discusses reasons behind cutoff of ACORN funding

Comments on the linked article anyone?

[mimaw]

The Bishops may need a sign from those of us that value life and are adverse to socialism that they need to be aware of the organizations they align themselves with. A boycott of this fund in honor of this hideous election might be just the thing. If any feel guilty about denying the poor this year give to the Salvation Army.

[mimaw]

The Bishops may need a sign from those of us that value life and are adverse to socialism that they need to be aware of the organizations they align themselves with. A boycott of this fund in honor of this hideous election might be just the thing. If any feel guilty about denying the poor this year give to the Salvation Army.

[Diago]

Salvation, the problem is not just ACORN. In Cleveland CCHD had given to at least three groups affiliated with NARAL - none of them ACORN.

See this article for more examples:

Abortion and the Catholic Campaign for Human Development: 13 Stories prove Abortion CCHD Link

http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/religion/1287956/posts

[ethics]

Raymond Arroyo (World Over Live) on EWTN AT 8 P.M. EST had an excellent presentation on the CCHD as it relates to ACORN and its other

I would recommend that you might consider watching this show before you decide whether to donate or not to donate to the CCHD. There is nothing wrong with withholding your CCHD envelope and placing it in the basket the following week. I am sure the diocese would be happy to receive it the following week.

I wish I could synthasize and write the essence of this presentation. However,

The following is the the summary of the topic and guest:

GUESTS

November 21
Russell Shaw,
Catholic author and former spokesman for the US Conference of Catholic Bishops
on the controversy surrounding the Catholic Campaign for Human Development (CCHD)
and its long running association with ACORN.

This show encores on Saturday 1 a.m., Sunday 4 P.M. and Monday 10 a.m. and 11 P.M. on EWTN. You will be glad that you watch this show.