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Catholicism and Orthodox Christianity

IrishAyes

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4. Say, wasn't that Jesus fellow all about justice and human dignity in the first place?

Reply to No Vested Interest (Reply #3)

Sat Jun 29, 2013, 10:19 PM

Jun 2013

In addition to salvation, of course, closely allied to the above.

I've never understood at all why one person having equal rights and responsibilities could ever diminish my own. Makes no sense, secular or religious. That's why people get greedy in all sorts of ways; they're afraid my dessert came out of their cake, and now they have less. Stoooopid.

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Msgr. Charles Pope: Catholic Church Should Drop Word 'Marriage' For 'Holy Matrimony' In Wake Of DOMA [View all] rug Jun 2013 OP

agreed! eShirl Jun 2013 #1

Lol, you're prescient! rug Jun 2013 #2

But, Rug... IrishAyes Jun 2013 #5

I've maintained ever since the subject arose No Vested Interest Jun 2013 #3

Say, wasn't that Jesus fellow all about justice and human dignity in the first place? IrishAyes Jun 2013 #4

In other words, it's not a zero-sum game Fortinbras Armstrong Jun 2013 #6