Issue Date: October 14, 2005
Quotable & Notable
President Bush is asking us to have faith in things unseen. We
only have that kind of faith in God.
-- Cathie Adams,
president of the conservative group Texas Eagle Forum, dismayed by the lack of
a legal paper trail illustrating Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers
philosophy
Theres been satanic worship. Theres been
sexual perversion. God is going to use [Hurricane Katrina] to bring
revival.
-- Evangelist Franklin Graham, speaking at Liberty
University, Lynchburg, Va., Oct. 3
To communicate to modern
people the mystery of the Eucharist, it is not enough to strictly enforce the
rules and regulations regarding the celebration of the
sacrament.
-- Intervention by Bishop Peter Kang U-Il of Cheju,
Korea, at the bishops synod on the Eucharist in Rome
Do
you know what they put in the suit? That I was conspiring to defeat Democrats.
Guilty. Im guilty of that. But thats not
illegal.
-- A defiant Tom DeLay, R-Texas, dismissing criminal
conspiracy charges
I was thinking Jack Roberts might be a
candidate, but we might have to wait a few years.
-- Cardinal
Theodore McCarrick of Washington, joking that the 4-year-old son of newly
confirmed Chief Justice John Roberts would make a good priest. He made the
comment at the annual Red Mass, held the Sunday before the Supreme Court begins
its fall session.
National Catholic Reporter, October 14,
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