Sunday, June 21, 2015

Droppings from the Catholic Birdcage: "When Charleston Emanuel AME Church Was Advocating for Abolition, South Carolina's Cath Bishops Were Owning Slaves"



Another tweet for the day: 




Catholics, including Catholic bishops and popes, can have moral blind spots, it appears, even when — as with Laudato Si' and its moving message about ecology (but disturbing obtuseness on matters of gender) — those church leaders have important things to tell us.

History teaches. When we're prepared to listen and learn.

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