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Old 12-05-2008, 01:02 AM
 
Location: Michigan
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Those nicknames from the past — God's Rottweiler, the Panzercardinal — don't seem to stick anymore. After acquiring a reputation as an aggressive, doctrine-enforcing Cardinal, Pope Benedict XVI has surprised many with his gentle manner and his writings on Christian love.

The Pope's Christmas Gift: A Tough Line on Church Doctrine - TIME
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Old 12-05-2008, 05:35 AM
 
Location: Florida
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I think this is the operative statement within this article:

"Benedict does not seem to hesitate doing or saying what he deems necessary to keep Catholicism from straying too far from its doctrinal tradition."
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Old 12-05-2008, 11:15 AM
 
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We protestants may not always agree with the Catholics but we must always show love because they are our brothers and sisters in Christ.
thank you
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Old 12-05-2008, 04:18 PM
 
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Some people just don't believe God's message of Love One Another as I have Loved You. They think it is for everyone except Catholics. God bless us, every one.
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