<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6745409605496062834.post5245852859972071529..comments</id><updated>2007-11-29T16:45:38.695-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Comments on Creative Minority Report: Catholic Church to Bless Same Sex Marriages</title><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.creativeminorityreport.com/feeds/5245852859972071529/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6745409605496062834/5245852859972071529/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.creativeminorityreport.com/2007/11/catholic-church-to-bless-same-sex.html'/><author><name>Patrick Archbold</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13230114519933936165</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>1</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6745409605496062834.post-6800930880588697444</id><published>2007-11-29T16:45:38.695-05:00</published><updated>2007-11-29T16:45:38.695-05:00</updated><title type='text'>I considered emailing the bishop on this, and I'm ...</title><content type='html'>I considered emailing the bishop on this, and I'm glad that the article listed the name/address/email of the Bishop to do so.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;But, I didn't think I had the lucidity to craft soemthing non-caustic.  I hope other readers do.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;This is one of the great thing about the Catholic blogosphere.  It reminds me of ten years ago in the secular world when sites like Drudgereport, et.al. came out and stories that would have been "spiked" (a'la Clinton/Lewinsky), or stories that were untrue (a'la Dan Rather/George Bush National Guard) came to a grinding hault.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;So too, I see with Catholic Blogging the same thing.  There is an old Siberian saying ..."God is high above, and the Czar is far away.  I don't think this is true anymore.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;No more can clerics (and others) apostasize in their remote little backwaters with impunity. The web has made the world a very small place indeed.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;If there only was a Web in 1517, perhaps an obsscure Augustinian Monk in Saxony could have been nipped in the bud...</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6745409605496062834/5245852859972071529/comments/default/6800930880588697444'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6745409605496062834/5245852859972071529/comments/default/6800930880588697444'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.creativeminorityreport.com/2007/11/catholic-church-to-bless-same-sex.html?showComment=1196372738695#c6800930880588697444' title=''/><author><name>Anonymous</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.creativeminorityreport.com/2007/11/catholic-church-to-bless-same-sex.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6745409605496062834.post-5245852859972071529' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6745409605496062834/posts/default/5245852859972071529' type='text/html'/></entry></feed>