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Fri 12 Dec 2009A Catholic rather than a Christian country
We appear not to have absorbed into our culture any real understanding of what Christ came to tell us, writes JOHN WATERS
THERE IS a place, between pew and public square, which has yet to be heard or even acknowledged in the wake of the Dublin diocesan report. It is not reached by either the moral/legalism of the media-driven public conversation or the pious mantras in which the Irish Catholic Church addresses its faithful.
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