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Submitted by Rick DeLano, Feb 12, 2008 13:30

Many thanks to the author. I cannot possibly express how wonderful it is to come across someone with some common sense.


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As a Catholic priest who welcomes Pope Benedict's new Good Friday prayer as a simple statement of our own belief... [MORE]

Fr. Brian Harrison 

Feb 13, 2008 07:45

Every religion which teaches that only its followers will be "redeemed" is potentially aggressive. Christianity had its aggressive periods in... [MORE]

Sam Kolkin 

Feb 13, 2008 01:47

I totally agree with Hillel Halkin's analysis. This is just what I have been saying all along about the Mormon... [MORE]

Abby 

Feb 13, 2008 01:16

The problem with the Catholic liturgical reference to Jews and Judaism is not that Catholics think they have the only... [MORE]

Ben Tzur 

Feb 13, 2008 00:40

I concurred with the article until he claimed Jews want everyone to abandon their religions for Judiaism. NOT TRUE. Judaism believes... [MORE]

Steve 

Feb 12, 2008 23:57

Well said Mr. Halkin. From this Christian, you have my prayers. Jesus was certainly a Jew and I would be... [MORE]

Kelliott 

Feb 12, 2008 23:31

Well said! You have made perfect sense. Great article. [MORE]

Isabella 

Feb 12, 2008 22:26

Christianity and Islam, the two proselytizing religions (i.e., they say you must be one of them to be "saved," so... [MORE]

Judith Antonelli 

Feb 12, 2008 18:59

You have put into words exactly how I have always felt. I have never understood why we Jews get so... [MORE]

Marsha Williams 

Feb 12, 2008 16:03

Many thanks to the author. I cannot possibly express how wonderful it is to come across someone with some common...

Rick DeLano 

Feb 12, 2008 13:30

I appreciate this article very much. I think that some liberal so called "Catholic" got the Jews stirred up about... [MORE]

Marty Dancy 

Feb 12, 2008 12:10

Thank you, Mr Halkin. My Jewish wife and I have been saying this sort of thing for years. God bless... [MORE]

Thomas Lark 

Feb 12, 2008 11:49

I'm glad to finally read sensible remarks about the Good Friday prayer (although I question the source of his English... [MORE]

Jeff Pinyan 

Feb 12, 2008 11:01

Your article certainly makes the point and I agree in toto. [MORE]

Chuck Ingram 

Feb 12, 2008 08:04

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