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"I have terrible handwriting. I now say it's a learning disability... but a nun who was a very troubled woman hit me over the fingers with a ruler because my writing was so bad."
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"Note the three most important Cabinet positions. Rice said that it was better to find the weapons of mass destruction than to see a mushroom cloud."
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"The leadership lost its nerve. Instead of taking the lead in the reform movement... they pulled the plug on it. They tried and are still trying to return the church to the dry ice of the previous century and a half."
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"I think the real problem for American religion are those minority of fundamentalists who try to identify political policies with religion."
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"Nobody puts constraints on God. She doesn't like it."
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"As the criminal, sinful war in Iraq enters its third year, the president goes to Europe to heal the wounds between the United States and its former allies, on his own terms of course."
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"I think the only kind of acceptable evangelization is the evangelization of good example."
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"I don't think Jesus was an exclusivist. He said, and we believe, that He is the unique representation of God in the world. But that doesn't mean this is the only way God can work."
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"The Catholic men are more upset about women not being able to be priests than are Catholic women."
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"Everyone takes surveys. Whoever makes a statement about human behavior has engaged in a survey of some sort."
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"Well, religion has been passed down through the years by stories people tell around the campfire. Stories about God, stories about love. Stories about good spirits and evil spirits."
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