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To: FromLori

I admire this Pope, and the Catholic Church as a whole.

But no one should make the mistake of believing that, as an institution, the Church is devoted to promoting individual liberties, or preserving economic liberty.


8 posted on 07/08/2009 10:42:07 AM PDT by mojito
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To: mojito

“But no one should make the mistake of believing that, as an institution, the Church is devoted to promoting individual liberties, or preserving economic liberty.”

They were when godless communism seemed to be more of a profound threat.


26 posted on 07/08/2009 11:18:56 AM PDT by Kirkwood
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But no one should make the mistake of believing that, as an institution, the Church is devoted to promoting individual liberties, or preserving economic liberty.

It's not her mission.

58 posted on 07/08/2009 10:52:03 PM PDT by SuziQ
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