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It seems Pope Francis needs to brush up on his Tertullian!

It has been reported (in The ChristLast Media, I must note) that the current Pope does not like the phrase "lead us not into temptation...

"Let no freedom be allowed to novelty, because it is not fitting that any addition should be made to antiquity. Let not the clear faith and belief of our forefathers be fouled by any muddy admixture." -- Pope Sixtus III

Tuesday, May 24, 2005

Wow, I actually think I beat Taranto to the punch on this one.

Killing Leslie Burke

During the Terri Schiavo controversy, one refrain we heard was that those who opposed starving her to death were hypocrites unless they favored "universal health care"--which is to say, government control over medicine. A story in the Times of London illustrates the hazards of this approach:
Leslie Burke, 45, who suffers from cerebellar ataxia, a degenerative brain condition, won a landmark case last May granting him the right to stop doctors withdrawing artificial nutrition or hydration (ANH) treatment until he dies naturally.

Me: Wednesday 5/18/05 at 3:24 PM
Them: Monday 5/23/05 at 2:31 PM

Come on, can't a guy bask in the glory of a very small victory?

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First of all, the word is SEX, not GENDER. If you are ever tempted to use the word GENDER, don't. The word is SEX! SEX! SEX! SEX! For example: "My sex is male." is correct. "My gender is male." means nothing. Look it up. What kind of sick neo-Puritan nonsense is this? Idiot left-fascists, get your blood-soaked paws off the English language. Hence I am choosing "male" under protest.

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