How many Ruth Kolpacks are out there? - Democratic Underground

hedgehog

(1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore

Wed Mar-18-09 08:53 AM
Original message

How many Ruth Kolpacks are out there?

http://www.beloitdailynews.com/articles/2009/03/16/news/top_news/news01.txt

"Kolpack said her thesis discussed the evil that can come of blind obedience. "

http://gazettextra.com/news/2009/mar/15/church-workers-firing-sparks-protest/

Refresh | 0 Recommendations

Printer Friendly | Permalink | Reply | Top

hedgehog

(1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore

Wed Mar-18-09 10:29 AM
Response to Original message

1. Too late to edit, but this hits home with me because shortly before our parish

Edited on Wed Mar-18-09 10:31 AM by hedgehog

was merged with another, the pastor found a reason to lay off the entire lay staff who were the heart of the parish.

It's rather ironic that as we hear more and more about how the laity will have to shoulder the work the priests used to do alone, we also here more and more often about some lay person getting shafted.

Printer Friendly | Permalink | Reply | Top

47of74

(1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore

Wed Mar-18-09 01:48 PM
Response to Reply #1

2. Again I shake my head

It just saddens me so much to see this sort of stuff happening in the church. I love the church but it saddens me to see the harm being done to the church by people on the inside - both ordained and laity.

Printer Friendly | Permalink | Reply | Top

DU AdBot (1000+ posts)

Fri May 03rd 2024, 02:25 PM
Response to Original message

Advertisements [?]

Top

Powered by DCForum+ Version 1.1 Copyright 1997-2002 DCScripts.com
Software has been extensively modified by the DU administrators

Important Notices: By participating on this discussion board, visitors agree to abide by the rules outlined on our Rules page. Messages posted on the Democratic Underground Discussion Forums are the opinions of the individuals who post them, and do not necessarily represent the opinions of Democratic Underground, LLC.