American Memory
March 21, 2005
Restore the Rights of Clergy in America by Patrick J. Buchanan
Separation of church and state means churches do not dictate state policy and the state does not dictate church teaching. It does not mean rulers have immunity from condemnation or praise.
As Bishop Michael Sheridan of Colorado Springs argues, Catholic priests have a duty to declare "moral principles, including those pertaining to the social order, and to make judgments on human affairs to the extent that they are required by the fundamental rights of the human person or the salvation of souls."
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