tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9695096.post1310263724889601271..comments2024-02-14T03:56:12.027-08:00Comments on La Salette Journey: "...democracies...which seem at times to have lost the ability to make decisions aimed at the common good."Paul Anthony Melansonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08455719838570381999noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9695096.post-58071410378561622952010-03-16T13:48:44.149-07:002010-03-16T13:48:44.149-07:00The Council is playing games again:
http://greater...The Council is playing games again:<br />http://greaterfitchburgforlife.blogspot.com/2010/03/fitchburg-fails-to-post-city-council.html<br /><br />They don't want pro-lifers to be part of this process obviously. Despicable.St. Joe's Parishionernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9695096.post-24061963725805198012010-03-16T09:43:44.877-07:002010-03-16T09:43:44.877-07:00Politics has become nothing but a raw exercise of ...Politics has become nothing but a raw exercise of power with various groups totally unconcerned with any question of the common good, only with dominating others. Locally the Fitchburg City Council has been trying to silence pro-life advocates, nationally Obama and certain Democrats want to dominate the conversation on health care and ram their agenda through.<br /><br />And it's the ordinary folk who suffer.Eric Levannoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9695096.post-53256747243444395452010-03-16T08:26:46.107-07:002010-03-16T08:26:46.107-07:00John Paul hits the nail on the head: "Certain...John Paul hits the nail on the head: "Certain demands which arise within society are sometimes not examined in accordance with criteria of justice and morality, but rather on the basis of the electoral or financial power of the groups promoting them.."<br /><br />The Fitchburg City Council hasn't viewed the question of Planned Parenthood coming to the city "in accordance with criteria of justice and morality" but rather on the financial power of Planned Parenthood and that of the federal government which supports this project with federal stimulus monies.Ellen Wironkenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15037753678014941848noreply@blogger.com