People don't like to hear this because of all his Papist hang-ups, but Douthat really is one of the best columnists around and has a gift for reframing debates in a productive way.https://twitter.com/DouthatNYT/status/1222176807438422017 …
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It hasn't made its way to that meaning in my context, but I admit I'm not Catholic. But, thanks - Douthat's response validates you.
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My Sunday School teacher taught that Catholics are idolaters. She also said Muslims worship the stone at the corner of the Ka'aba. I was the kind of kid that read the Encyclopedia Brittanica on rainy days and I already knew different.
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I grew up in a house without running water because my dad wouldn’t lie about being Catholic for the sake of a job after WW-II. I was mocked in 5th grade public school on Ash Wednesday by a teacher who explained to the class how WASP was being a real American...
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Yeah, this is one of those people in the group can use it and people outside the group can't things.
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Jeet is Catholic? Ross's response about his conversion (humorous, good matured I think) doesn't indicate so. At any rate, I don't plan to use it. The echo of too many bigots in 1960s Texas in my ears and the remembered sights of '60s and '70s pamphlets in my mind's eye.
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