A Catholic priest in Greenville, South Carolina, says parishioners who voted for President-elect Obama should not receive Holy Communion until they have done penance.How many 'Hail Marys' or 'Our Fathers' does it take to make up for a vote for Obama? I don't know how to calculate the exchange rate for the currency of the Catholic Church.
The Reverend Jay Scott Newman tells the Greenville News that church teaching does not allow him to refuse communion based on political choices but that he will continue to deliver his message, saying, "Voting for a pro-abortion politician when a plausible pro-life alternative exists constitutes material cooperation with intrinsic evil."
Friday, November 14, 2008
Doing Penance for Voting for Obama
The Catholics are not taking Obama's radical pro-abortion stance lightly:
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