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Lez Get Real

There is something utterly ironic in a Catholic Cardinal condemning the judgmental attitude of others given that his Church has a long history of condemning people based upon the least little scrap of hearsay; however, Cardinal Roger Mahony of Los Angeles did just that. Writing on his personal blog while at the Vatican to vote on the next Pope, Mahony wrote:

“I can’t recall a time such as now when people tend to be so judgmental and even self-righteous, so quick to accuse, judge and condemn. And often with scant real facts and information. Because of news broadcasts now 24/7 there is little or no fact checking; no in-depth analysis; no context or history given. Rather, everything gets reported as ‘news’ regardless of the basis for the item being reported — and passed on by countless other news outlets.”

“Jesus’ message of love and…