1. Douthat's column on impact of Francis' visit to USA was, of course, informed, smart, worth reading. But.
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3. Memory of Bishop Romero & other martyrs gives lie to the idea that we're talking about a watering down of faith.
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@HeerJeet Inconvenient truths, etc etc.
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@HeerJeet I think his metric is church attendance. -
@MichaelMcGough3 Yeah, but that feels like a marketer's metric or a political campaigns measure, not what church should focus on
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@HeerJeet It's also deeply ahistoric, the traditional relationship between the Catholic Church and labor & immigration is incredibly strongThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@HeerJeet Douthat admired Benedict. Thinks LW Catholicism is "anemic" b/c it isn't about making everybody toe the dogma line. History? Bleh.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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