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Tuesday, September 24, 2013

Vatican Chief Justice: Nancy Pelosi Must Be Denied Communion

September 23, 2013 - By Michael W. Chapman
Because of her longstanding support for abortion, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.), a Catholic, must be denied Communion under the law of the Catholic Church, said Cardinal Raymond Burke, head of the highest court at the Vatican.
Cardinal Burke referenced his remarks about Pelosi to Canon Law--the law governing the Catholic Church--and specifically Canon 915, which says those Catholics who obstinately persevere “in manifest grave sin are not to be admitted to Holy Communion."...To Read More...
My Take – This event must clearly lay a logical pattern thought that leads to some profound questions that should be answered!  If abortion rights are part and parcel of the Democratic Party's platform - and that part of their platform is immutable - can a Catholic be a Democrat without being a heretic?  Can a heretic take communion?  Aren’t heretics excommunicated?  If abortion is antithetical to Christian ethic and Biblical admonition; can any member of any Christian denomination be a Democrat without being a heretic? 
Since no one else seems to be asking I thought I would!

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