" The Roman Catholic Church claims the right to legislate on morals for all its members and to excommunicate them if they don't conform. The church is also a foreign state, which has diplomatic relations with Washington. In the very recent past, this church and this state gave asylum to Cardinal Bernard Law, who should have been indicted for his role in the systematic rape and torture of thousands of American children."
Oh gee. I don't have enough time in my entire year to take this apart word by word. Suffice it to say that these two statements are the crown jewels made of paste and rhinestones that represent the bulk of the left's argument.
Absolute bull hockey.