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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-04-09 08:09 PM Original message |
6 Members of Supreme Court Attend Catholic Mass(Hear Cardinal Plea Rights of Unborn) |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-04-09 08:11 PM Response to Original message |
1. the complexity of the Catholic church can have a dehumanizing effect as well nt |
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izquierdista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-04-09 08:12 PM Response to Original message |
2. I was Catholic... |
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HowHasItComeToThis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-04-09 08:17 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. ON THE MONEY |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-04-09 08:18 PM Response to Original message |
4. There's no way we should have that many members of one religious sect on the Court... |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-04-09 08:21 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. We really shouldn't. I don't care what religion or how much the |
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Thothmes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-04-09 08:45 PM Response to Reply #4 |
18. A. You do not get a vote |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-04-09 09:04 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. I am aware of that. What is your particular point? That we should forego all pretense at balance? |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-04-09 08:20 PM Response to Original message |
5. So does my mother: 100% Pro-choice. |
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thunder rising (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-04-09 08:20 PM Response to Original message |
6. With Catholics and Mormans who need Al-Qaeda |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-04-09 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
8. Until you are born, you can be eliminated at the leisure of others |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-04-09 08:26 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. I am all for choice, but the way you word it there, I don't agree at all. |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-04-09 08:34 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. How it is worded does not matter really does it? Your body your choice |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-04-09 09:22 PM Response to Reply #13 |
27. How do you feel when you see a pregnant woman smoking and drinking? |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-04-09 09:36 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. That question deserves it's own thread |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-04-09 09:47 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. That I don't know. It would be a flamey thread, and has probably |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-04-09 10:07 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Not all abortions are the right decision. We are "free" to make mistakes in this decision too. |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 06:59 AM Response to Reply #8 |
35. That is asinine - what about the day before you are born? |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 03:02 PM Response to Reply #35 |
58. The poster is "pro-life" .... |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 05:06 PM Response to Reply #58 |
68. That makes more sense - he is attacking a strawman that doesn't exist |
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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 07:00 AM Response to Reply #8 |
36. "cannot feel pain"...Incorrect. The capacity to feel pain develops before birth. |
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Umbral (969 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 12:45 PM Response to Reply #8 |
49. Using the pronoun 'you' implies personhood. A woman has purview over her body... |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 03:04 PM Response to Reply #49 |
59. Except RCC doesn't recognize the full "personhood" of females as it |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 02:52 PM Response to Reply #8 |
53. That's not how the law on the subject works. Not even close. nt |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 02:53 PM Response to Reply #8 |
54. So you think that abortion is leisure-time recreation for women? |
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MichiganVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 08:11 PM Response to Reply #8 |
77. After you are born..with full citizenship rights..you can be eliminated too. |
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Yo_Mama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-06-09 07:53 PM Response to Reply #8 |
85. Factually, This Is Not True |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-04-09 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
9. The complexity of rationalizing a right to life for fetuses but not for voiceless nameless Iraqis |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-04-09 08:25 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. P.S. Perhaps the reason they don't mention that is because they'd lose "Pro-Lifers" if they did. |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-04-09 08:26 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. they are correct |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-04-09 08:36 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Yes and the problem is that they don't recognize the same principle applies |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-04-09 08:40 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. i have great respect for |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-04-09 08:36 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. And you/others rationalize the opposite how? |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-04-09 08:43 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. The difference is that I recognize that the decisions ARE relative. They don't. |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-04-09 08:51 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Individuals |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-04-09 09:05 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. Competing relativisms. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 03:15 PM Response to Reply #17 |
61. And let's recall that the God is allegedly not a fascist ...and has provided free will . . . |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 03:14 PM Response to Reply #15 |
60. You value a woman's life LESS vs a fetus -- vs a fertilized egg . . . |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 01:42 AM Response to Reply #9 |
33. and just how loudly did the rcc speak out againt the nazi death camps? |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 03:16 PM Response to Reply #33 |
62. Ooops . . . !!! Inconvenient history . . . !!! |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 07:05 AM Response to Reply #9 |
37. The church called the war immoral and not a just war |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 03:20 PM Response to Reply #37 |
63. Lack of activism re the wars may have had something to do with $$$$$$$ coming in . . . . |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 02:56 PM Response to Reply #9 |
55. Nor for women who will make the choice to abort, whether legal or illegal . . . |
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Major Hogwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-04-09 08:54 PM Response to Original message |
20. The death of the Catholic church has been agonizing to witness |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 03:23 PM Response to Reply #20 |
64. Remember, you're talking about organized PATRIARCHAL religion . . . |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-04-09 09:01 PM Response to Original message |
21. 6 sitting Supreme Court Justices have no business at ANY church service. |
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Seeking Serenity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-04-09 09:10 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. Supreme Court justices shouldn't go to church? |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-04-09 09:14 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. I've already told you. Read it again, if you still don't understand it. |
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harkadog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-04-09 11:02 PM Response to Reply #26 |
31. How about Joe Biden? |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 12:09 AM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Joe Biden is the VP. He's a Catholic. |
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Seeking Serenity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 06:48 AM Response to Reply #32 |
34. "As I said, if they want to go to their own church...." |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 09:19 AM Response to Reply #34 |
38. Yes, that's exactly what I said. |
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Seeking Serenity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 10:34 AM Response to Reply #38 |
40. Their own church? |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 10:44 AM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Yes. The church they regularly choose to attend. |
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Thothmes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 06:43 PM Response to Reply #41 |
73. Read Article VI of the United States Constitution. |
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harkadog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 02:45 PM Response to Reply #32 |
51. Where is this job description? |
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NYC Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 10:45 AM Response to Reply #21 |
42. Uh, what's the difference between them going to "their own church" |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 10:49 AM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Six of nine sitting justices endorsed by their appearance this church, that's what. |
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Seeking Serenity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 11:19 AM Response to Reply #43 |
44. You're internally inconsistent |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 11:21 AM Response to Reply #44 |
45. Which part of "they hear cases regarding The Church" do you fail to comprehend? |
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Seeking Serenity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 11:40 AM Response to Reply #45 |
46. I am quite familiar with judicial ethics |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 12:22 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. You continually misrepresent what I said, and that's dishonest. |
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Seeking Serenity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 12:37 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. You don't like six SC justices attending the annual Red Mass |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 12:54 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. Correct. |
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NYC Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 05:01 PM Response to Reply #50 |
67. Wait a minute. Is your problem that it's specifically a Catholic service? |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 06:30 PM Response to Reply #67 |
71. As I've indicated, it could be any kind of organization. |
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WillowTree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 07:18 PM Response to Reply #43 |
74. Please explain what's "improper"... |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-06-09 07:10 PM Response to Reply #74 |
80. Why don't you tell us what's appropriate about this .... ??? |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 03:24 PM Response to Reply #21 |
65. Agree . . . it's an obvious political use of religion . . . vs women's rights . . .what's new??? |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 04:30 PM Response to Reply #65 |
66. Six Justices end up there together because someone made it happen. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-06-09 06:57 PM Response to Reply #66 |
78. Good observation -- and we should all be able to "get" this . . . |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-06-09 07:25 PM Response to Reply #78 |
82. In my view, they showed poor judgment. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-06-09 07:38 PM Response to Reply #82 |
83. Imagine if they all went to Temple or to a Mosque . . . disappointed Sonia went -- !! |
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AngryOldDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 05:35 PM Response to Reply #21 |
70. Isn't a Mass before the opening of the SC session a tradition? |
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WillowTree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 07:21 PM Response to Reply #70 |
75. It's called a "Red Mass". |
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hileeopnyn8d (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-06-09 07:53 PM Response to Reply #70 |
84. Tradition |
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Democrats_win (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-04-09 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
22. Think positive: when the judges are watching the priests, the children are safer. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-06-09 07:00 PM Response to Reply #22 |
79. Clarence Thomas? -- Actually, I think we need someone to watch him ... !! |
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area51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
39. DiNardo |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 02:59 PM Response to Reply #39 |
57. And, presume that the lives of Iraqi or Muslim children we're killing don't count, either . . .!!! |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
52. As usual, Thomas was out putting his pubes in unsuspecting coke cans and |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
56. Did DiNardo happen to mention "pro-life" murderers?? Pedophile-priests preying on children?? |
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Princess Turandot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
69. Other than the question of abortion.. |
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Thothmes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 06:38 PM Response to Reply #69 |
72. Scalia's stand on the death penalty is opposed by the Catholic |
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eggplant (395 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 07:36 PM Response to Original message |
76. So what? |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-06-09 07:14 PM Response to Reply #76 |
81. The implication is that a majority of the SC Justices think the RCC has something worthy/valuable .. |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-06-09 08:29 PM Response to Original message |
86. This particular Red Mass was sponsored by the John Carroll Society. |
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