[xzins]

Then what is the decision? What is a "brethren?"

[ninenot]

You be "brethren," Desdemona be "sistern."

As Catholics we are asked to treat beliefs of others (Christian and non-) with respect. This respect, however, does not include minimizing/obfuscating differences. There are many items on which we can agree--and on those over which we disagree, it's best to simply smile and have a beer, at which time we can violently argue over whether the Cardinals should have won the 1957 Series.