Sunday Snippets–A Catholic Carnival
Posted by writeforgod on May 23rd, 2009
Our Lady’s university isn’t a political arena
“He made a whip out of cords and drove them all out of the temple area, with the sheep and oxen, and spilled the coins of the money-changers and overturned their tables, and to those who sold doves he said, “Take these out of here, and stop making my Father’s house a marketplace.”
Our Father’s house is not a marketplace and Our Lady’s university is not a political arena, but that’s what it became this weekend when Notre Dame chose to invite President Barack Obama to deliver the commencement speech and to confer an honorary degree on him…..
(more at http://writeforgod.stblogs.com/2009/05/18/our-ladys-universi ty-isnt-a-political-arena/)
