Who "opposes clergy political activity"?

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> On Dec 24, 2014, at 6:21 PM, "Scarberry, Mark" 
> <mark.scarbe...@pepperdine.edu> wrote:
> 
> It seems that Bishop John Hughes in New York endorsed political candidates. 
> Apparently he opposed public funding of schools that taught Protestantism 
> unless funds were also provided for Catholic schools, as he requested.  When 
> the request was denied, he endorsed political candidates who took steps to 
> remove religion from NY public schools (New York City, I think, rather than 
> New York State, but I could be wrong). My sense is that New York public 
> schools (perhaps in NY City or perhaps just elsewhere in the state) continued 
> to (or eventually later began again to) promulgate Protestantism, at least of 
> a sort. 
> 
> I'd be interested in hearing from list members who oppose clergy political 
> activity what they think about this example.
> 
> Mark
> 
> Mark S. Scarberry
> Professor of Law
> Pepperdine Univ. School of Law
> 
> 
> 
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