Catholicism and Orthodox Christianity

Eugene

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16. Per the article, the dispute was about the pastor's hard-right method.

Mon Jul 31, 2023, 10:43 AM

Jul 2023

He came in guns blazing, banning books and dissent as well.

Exactly what Catholic values do the Mullers not share?

Hollee was vice president of the school’s advisory board, and she objected to changes at the school since Father Sean McCaffery became pastor of the parish a year ago.

New priest yanked library books, banned Duolingo app
“The priest came rolling in hot,” Hollee said, “yanking books” from the school library, including one about a polar bear with two mommies and all of Rick Riordan’s work, some of which features characters who are gay, bisexual, lesbian and trans.

As Hollee herself sums up her supposed heresy, “I don’t think being blatantly homophobic is a teaching of the Catholic Church.”

https://news.yahoo.com/prayerful-consideration-kc-area-catholic-100800306.html

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'After prayerful consideration,' KC-area Catholic school kicks boy out to punish his mom [View all] nightwing1240 Jul 2023 OP

Too much "prayerful consideration" not enough thinking. Or following Jesus Walleye Jul 2023 #1

From what I've heard... Effete Snob Jul 2023 #3

It's a good thing Jesus and heaven don't exist Walleye Jul 2023 #4

That would be disappointing Effete Snob Jul 2023 #5

I like with Mark Twain said. If heaven really does exist, Walleye Jul 2023 #7

You sound like a fundamentalist. stuck in the middle Jul 2023 #17

Jesus says it in red letters. I quoted it above Effete Snob Jul 2023 #19

Fundamentalism. stuck in the middle Jul 2023 #20

WTF? Effete Snob Jul 2023 #21

I'm an atheist as well. stuck in the middle Jul 2023 #22

If that troubles you, wait until you find out about the Catholic god and Heaven Effete Snob Jul 2023 #2

+1 (nt) Hugh_Lebowski Jul 2023 #9

Welcome to the Catholics and Orthodox Christianity group shrike3 Aug 2023 #29

I don't understand. The parents, and it is mom and dad not just mom btw, don't believe why send son Srkdqltr Jul 2023 #6

Exactly. If you don't agree with Catholic teachings, don't send your kids there. Irish_Dem Jul 2023 #8

I wonder if many nonbelievers Diamond_Dog Jul 2023 #10

In some areas the Catholic schools are a better education. Irish_Dem Jul 2023 #12

I went to Catholic school 12 years. Graduated 1987. jimfields33 Jul 2023 #14

Per the article, the dispute was about the pastor's hard-right method. Eugene Jul 2023 #16

Like original sin - carries down the line keithbvadu2 Jul 2023 #11

We had Jewish kids in our Catholic school nt XanaDUer2 Jul 2023 #13

Catholicism is a very multicultural religion... stuck in the middle Jul 2023 #15

It's not up to us how a religious organization decides to run their school Effete Snob Jul 2023 #18

This. progressoid Jul 2023 #23

Please don't include me in your "us". stuck in the middle Jul 2023 #24

Welcome to the Catholics and Orthodox Christianity group shrike3 Aug 2023 #28

Many decades ago, the local Catholic school wouldn't accept my mother into kindergarten RockRaven Jul 2023 #25

Welcome to the Catholics and Orthodox Christianity group shrike3 Aug 2023 #27

Please consider moving to Religion shrike3 Aug 2023 #26