On Sun, 16 Jan 2005, Chris Doss wrote:
> Mesa, who is also a lifelong Catholic, also said the
> Pope's
> opinion on the embargo will not shake his faith.
>
> "I love my church, but on this issue the church
> doesn't
> speak for me," he said.
I'm no expert on Catholic arcana, but isn't the Pope supposed to be infallible? How can a Catholic just thumb his nose at God's representative on earth? (I guess this isn't unprecedented: most Catholics in the U. S. more or less ignore the Pope's edicts about birth control--)
Miles