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9. I don't like having to defend the Catholic Church but your story shows they are being

Sat May 12, 2012, 02:00 PM

May 2012

consistent i.e. they have a religious definition of marriage.

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Did you have to pay for those classes? MADem May 2012 #1

Hmmm.....I don't think so. K8-EEE May 2012 #4

That sounds like an excellent class - too many dioceses hedgehog May 2012 #7

My daughter and her husband were married in the 1980s RebelOne May 2012 #2

The irony is that the husband will now have to get an annullment hedgehog May 2012 #8

Personally, I would never have done the classes in the first place. alarimer May 2012 #22

You are onto something there tabbycat31 May 2012 #14

It's the one-size-fits-all approach I have a problem with Retrograde May 2012 #25

Precisely. rug May 2012 #6

You mentioned it in your post Retrograde May 2012 #10

LOL. Since the government, and not the RCC hifiguy May 2012 #11

Why we need a complete separation of church state nadinbrzezinski May 2012 #12

I am for the separation of church and hate ashling May 2012 #20

"Return" as in rejoin? Ilsa May 2012 #18

yeah - rejoin rurallib May 2012 #21

I don't blame you for being pissed. Ilsa May 2012 #26

Well, my parents were both dead by the time I was 25 rurallib May 2012 #29

Why did you not tell the RCC to attempt aerial fornication? PavePusher May 2012 #16

Melodie and I were married ashling May 2012 #19

Marriage is a sacrament of the church RB TexLa May 2012 #24

I choose to worship Thor tabasco May 2012 #30