[jec1ny]

"Oh vomitous dreck.
I have been restrained, bub. But I am more than ready to load my rocket launcher and let you have it if you continue with the smarmy attitude of self-appointed thought police on behalf of the dignity of the Catholic episcopate.

Back off"


You may fire when ready. Too many people mistake civility for weakness these days. I will assume from your answer that you have tried and convicted said bishop of heresy without the evidence.

[hispanichoosier]

Too many people mistake civility for weakness these days. I will assume from your answer that you have tried and convicted said bishop of heresy without the evidence.

What you say is true. Accusing somebody of heresy without proof amounts to calumny, which is a sin itself.

[Tantumergo]

"I will assume from your answer that you have tried and convicted said bishop of heresy without the evidence."

I can give Siobhan all the evidence she needs, as I've heard it straight from the horse's mouth. Any believer in the dioceses of Portsmouth or Clifton could no doubt also furnish you with plenty of reasons why. He should never have been appointed and the fact that he was is a huge black mark on the last pontificate as far as I'm concerned. He is just one example of how JPII aided and abetted the liberals in their attempted destruction of HMC.

His opinions on putative female "ordination" are well covered in the UK Catholic press, and on this matter alone he is clearly a heretic - cf. Ad Tuendam Fidem.