Verbatim."You mean you've been a monk all this time and you haven't found him yet?" --A participant in an upcoming BBC BBC in full British Broadcasting Corp. Publicly financed broadcasting system in Britain. A private company at its founding in 1922, it was replaced by a public corporation under royal charter in 1927. 2 reality series that features five young men living at a working monastery, in response to a monk who spoke of the search for God (The Tablet, Oct. 16, 2004) "Our hotel is definitely more comfortable than a stable. I just hope they don't bring their donkey." --Sandy Leckie, London's Travelodge manager, on the hotel chain's offer of a free room on Christmas Eve to couples named Mary and Joseph (MSNBC MSNBC Microsoft/National Broadcasting Company News, Nov. 26, 2004) "The priest didn't have permission to tell children there is no Santa Claus." --Los Angeles archdiocesan spokesperson Tod Tamberg, on a priest who said as much to an audience of kindergarten through third-grade students (Associated Press, Nov. 19, 2004) "The slippery slope 'slippery slope' Medical ethics An ethical continuum or 'slope,' the impact of which has been incompletely explored, and which itself raises moral questions that are even more on the ethical 'edge' than the original issue in the Netherlands has descended already into a vertical cliff." --Author and attorney Wesley J. Smith The references in this article would be clearer with a different and/or consistent style of citation, footnoting or external linking. Wesley J. Smith is a lawyer and an award winning author,[1] , on the revelation that hospitals in Holland have euthanized terminally ill newborns (Daily Herald, Dec. 1, 2004) "During the sexual act, it must not only be the man who reaches the culmination of sexual excitement." --Pope John Paul II John Paul II, 1920–2005, pope (1978–2005), a Pole (b. Wadowice) named Karol Józef Wojtyła; successor of John Paul I. He was the first non-Italian pope elected since the Dutch Adrian VI (1522–23) and the first Polish and Slavic pope. , in his 1978 pastoral letter "Love and Responsibility," quoted in the new book It's a Sin Not to Do It, authored by two Italian Catholic journalists (Catholic News Service, Nov. 10, 2004) |
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