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Catholicism and Orthodox Christianity

Tomconroy

(7,611 posts) Sun Sep 5, 2021, 08:28 PM Sep 2021

Joe Biden the Catholic

Interesting article up on Politico about the President and his religion. Worth a read if you are interested:

https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2021/09/05/joe-biden-catholic-church-509396

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Joe Biden the Catholic (Original Post) Tomconroy Sep 2021 OP

Thanks nt XanaDUer2 Sep 2021 #1

Many non-Catholics will have a hard time understanding what Biden faces as he tries to be emmaverybo Sep 2021 #2

Good article. Interesting. No Vested Interest Sep 2021 #3

Very good. Thank you. shrike3 Sep 2021 #4

XanaDUer2

(15,769 posts)

1. Thanks nt

Reply to Tomconroy (Original post)

Sun Sep 5, 2021, 08:49 PM

Sep 2021

emmaverybo

(8,147 posts)

2. Many non-Catholics will have a hard time understanding what Biden faces as he tries to be

Reply to Tomconroy (Original post)

Sun Sep 5, 2021, 10:04 PM

Sep 2021

a good Catholic (yes, that is a part of the conditioning in this religion) and a president who represents decided law, women’s rights, progress, separation of religion and state. He has shown that he chooses to honor the principles that put him in office. To do so is a struggle, as it is for Catholics of conscience around the world.

No Vested Interest

(5,270 posts)

3. Good article. Interesting.

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Mon Sep 6, 2021, 02:40 AM

Sep 2021

shrike3

(5,370 posts)

4. Very good. Thank you.

Reply to Tomconroy (Original post)

Tue Sep 21, 2021, 11:41 PM

Sep 2021

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