tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1531497517644951122.post6374915130422313985..comments2024-03-21T00:15:48.886-07:00Comments on Philothea on Phire: Religious Freedom and the Ochoa LawsuitJayhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09927474235629912604noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1531497517644951122.post-24843337165675137082012-01-17T02:21:26.854-08:002012-01-17T02:21:26.854-08:00This matter is a case of a bad bishop suing a good...This matter is a case of a bad bishop suing a good priest in a civil court because the good priest refused to allow the bad bishop to control the good priest's cash.<br /><br />Now go back and read the above sentence, taking out the "good" and "bad" adjectives.<br /><br />The first version conveys the truth.<br /><br />The second version conveys the facts.<br /><br />This is why the bad bishop decided to bring the matter to a civil court.<br /><br />In a civil court, the truth is irrelevant.<br /><br />Only the facts are relevant.<br /><br />For similar reasons, civil courts typically find that same sex pseudo-marriage is a right.<br /><br />Civil courts cannot distinguish truth.<br /><br />They can only establish facts.<br /><br />May God richly bless, protect, console, and uphold the wonderful Catholic priest Fr. Rodriguez, who did what any pastor would do, who loved his flock.<br /><br />The bishop?<br /><br />I have not a word to say about him, except that there exists one Judge who cares not a whit as bout facts.<br /><br />Only truth.Rick DeLanohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06675522207482535734noreply@blogger.com