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Catholicism and Orthodox Christianity

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9. And I wonder if Kavanaugh has a you scratch my back arrangment with the USCCB

Reply to bobbieinok (Reply #5)

Mon Sep 10, 2018, 10:20 AM

Sep 2018

They're pushing to get this reich winger rammed through in to the Supreme Court because he'll work to overturn Roe v. Wade. But something else occurred to me. What if Kavanaugh also promised the USCCB that he would work to ensure that the church and its clergy are never held accountable in American courts for their crimes, and promised to get any laws holding the church to account overturned on 1A grounds?

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Australia's Catholic Church stands firm against reporting child abuse revealed in confession [View all] EddieA Sep 2018 OP

The Catholic Church is All About Strong, Centralized Control dlk Sep 2018 #1

That's ridiculous. EddieA Sep 2018 #2

Sticking to doctrine in the face of public anger? MineralMan Sep 2018 #3

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I just asked my RC DH MichMary Sep 2018 #4

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Australia's govt is charging priests. When will US govt begin to act? bobbieinok Sep 2018 #5

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And I wonder if Kavanaugh has a you scratch my back arrangment with the USCCB 47of74 Sep 2018 #9

Could Kavanaugh be a member of the Opus Dei? He seems to be ultra-traditionalist. olegramps Sep 2018 #10

Good question 47of74 Sep 2018 #11