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Catholicism and Orthodox Christianity

No Vested Interest

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6. Pence is a CINO

Reply to rug (Reply #2)

Fri Jul 22, 2016, 09:28 PM

Jul 2016

Catholic in Name Only, and we're not even sure he calls himself a Catholic at this time. (He won't say.)

Just because one was brought up in a Catholic family doesn't men one remains Catholic, as many DUers who respond in the Religion Forum make quite clear.

Ohio's Gov. Kasich was raised Catholic but chose another faith along the way (his right to do so), but we wouldn't claim that he is Catholic in 2016.

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�A Pope Francis Catholic�: Now that Tim Kaine is Clinton�s VP pick, will his faith matter? [View all] rug Jul 2016 OP

Kaine would be the second Catholic VP in a row. (nt) Skinner Jul 2016 #1

With Pence, that's a 100% certainty. rug Jul 2016 #2

Pence is a CINO No Vested Interest Jul 2016 #6

Remember the "indelible mark"? rug Jul 2016 #7

Orthodox Catholics recognize the "indelible mark," as regards the sacraments No Vested Interest Jul 2016 #8

It's a bold choice in many respects. Some will be attracted - others repelled. My guess is the jonno99 Jul 2016 #3

The main advantage I see is that it increases the chances in Virginia. rug Jul 2016 #4

Agreed. Methinks (at least from where we sit now) that it's going to be a nail-biter, and jonno99 Jul 2016 #5