How odd:

By Fr. Rutler (bio - articles ) | Aug 05, 2003

Progressivists get angry when Catholics approve genetically-altered vegetables, but applaud when Episcopalians approve genetically-altered bishops.

Phil Lawler has been a Catholic news editor and journalist for more than 30 years. He has also worked in politics, has written seven books, and has served as editor of Crisis and Catholic World Report. He is the founder and leader of Catholic World News.

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Posted by: - Aug. 06, 2003 9:07 AM ET USA
Too many bishops in Canada and the US, genetically altered or otherwise I have no idea, are well past the expiry date. The smell is starting to attract the attention of many. It is well nigh time to clean out the refrigerator.
Posted by: - Aug. 05, 2003 5:34 PM ET USA
In your poll yesterday, you asked if the bishops should inpose public discipline on prominent catholics who defy Church teachings. How can bishops even think of doing something like that when they don't condemn their own for defying Church teachings. It's the old saying: if you point a finger at someone, remember, that three fingers are pointing back at you.