Re: Papal Apologies
TopazOwl

Wed Oct 13 15:41:01 1999
Searles O'Dubhainn wrote,*br*: I don't think we can ask the Catholic Church or the Pope for *br*: something that we ourselves are not willing to give.  If we *br*: are prepared to ask for forgiveness for the actions of our *br*: own spiritual ancestors against Christians and Catholics, *br*: then we might more justifiably ask that they seek our own *br*: forgiveness.  Rather than these actions of seeking *br*: forgiveness, I encourage everyone to enter into a spirit of *br*: mutual respect and understanding between our respective *br*: religions.  After all, in The Summerlands "there is no *br*: mine or yours."  There is instead a sense that we are a *br*: community of spirit and a transcending awareness that is *br*: beyond any form of base or spiteful emotion.*p*     Good points all. I agree; we should be fostering mutual respect and understanding, not seeking apologies.*p*Leigh
Re: Papal Apologies
Searles O'Dubhainn
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Tue Oct 12 23:38:38 1999