Father Barron answers arguments of Dowd, Sebelius-- and JFK

June 01, 2012

Father Robert Barron offers a concise rebuttal to arguments put forward by Maureen Dowd and Kathleen Sebelius, who argued that Catholicism is "intolerant" and prelates seek to impose their will on society. (In making the latter argument, Sebelius cited the famous "Houston speech" of President John F. Kennedy.) There are limits to tolerance in any organization, Father Barron notes. And in any piece of legislation, someone's judgment is imposed on society.

 

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Further information:

• The Sebelius and Dowd Heresy