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Archive - Jul 9, 2008

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Submitted by Richard Tonkin on July 9, 2008 - 11:40am.
Ask not for whom the Pell extolls, it's not for thee
The Australian figurehead of the Catholic Church, while demanding and enforcing what he considers to be appropriate behaviour from the secular community, has allowed one of his ministers to behave appallingly without taking action that those outside his church would be expected to take. 
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Submitted by Bill Avent on July 9, 2008 - 1:03am.
A gooey glob of yellow hubris
Perhaps, without being conscious of it, we recognise in Humpty Dumpty the destiny fate has in store for us, we Kings of the Castle, parasites and destroyers of all we survey. And know in our hearts that we deserve that destiny. But seldom does our hubris fail to come to the rescue and banish such disquieting thoughts as those from our minds.
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Submitted by Richard Tonkin on July 9, 2008 - 12:22am.
Community spirit
""Sort of. He's the Rimpoche" Jigme then explained that asking a Rimpoche for beer was like asking a Catholic Archbishop for a condom."- Lord Stompy
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