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  1. Path: sparky!uunet!spool.mu.edu!tulane!mintir!seashell!elendil
  2. From: elendil@seashell.mintir.new-orleans.la.us (Edward J. Branley)
  3. Newsgroups: bit.listserv.catholic
  4. Subject: Re: Asylum (sanctuary)
  5. Message-ID: <9Jm6VB1w165w@seashell.mintir.new-orleans.la.us>
  6. Date: Mon, 21 Dec 92 16:48:55 CST
  7. References: <1992Dec21.003835.26965@erenj.com>
  8. Organization: Seashell Software
  9. Lines: 22
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  11. bdboyle@erenj.com (Bryan D. Boyle) writes:
  12.  
  13. > >Hmmm...bishops, priests, cardinals, even Jesuits do take vows of obedience.
  14. > >That's pretty close to pledging fealty.
  15. > >
  16. > >Oh, yeah, and you can have a break, since you want one so bad.
  17. >
  18. > Thanks for the break, but I would not want to disappoint anyone...:-)
  19. >
  20. > Pretty close does not equal.  That's a little like being a little
  21. > pregnant...
  22. >
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  24. Hardly, Bryan.  If a Jesuit teaching at Georgetown disobeys his superiors, he
  25. could find himself a missionary in Africa within 48 hours.  When you've got
  26. that much control, you've received pledges of fealty.
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  31. |Edward J. Branley         elendil@mintir.new-orleans.la.us|
  32. |Seashell Software, Metairie, LA            +1-504-455-5087|
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