At 06:00 PM 11/13/2003 -0500 Jon Gabriel wrote: >>From: "John D. Giorgis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>Reply-To: Killer Bs Discussion <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>To: Killer Bs Discussion <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>Subject: Re: Bishops to punish catholic politicians who disobey Pope >>Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2003 16:34:30 -0500 >> > ><snip> > >> >Any politician who obeys the >> >pope over the constitution is committing high crimes and treason. >> >>I am unaware of the Pope ever giving an order to a politician to disobey >>the Constitution. > >You're dissembling, and he's right, but paranoid (imo). > >If an edict is passed by the Vatican and a religious politician obeys that >edict rather than uphold a freedom granted to his constituents by the >Constitution, then that politician is comitting a Federal crime. > >It's seems quite straightforward to me.
Please give an even remotely plausible hypothetical of the Pope giving such an order. JDG _______________________________________________________ John D. Giorgis - [EMAIL PROTECTED] "The liberty we prize is not America's gift to the world, it is God's gift to humanity." - George W. Bush 1/29/03 _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l