tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10569138.post8381498410302171781..comments2023-09-28T09:56:20.000-05:00Comments on Faith and Country: A Grave Mistake and an Abiding Hopecatholicandgophttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06643524742636775040noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10569138.post-70356407223430279432008-11-12T17:42:00.000-06:002008-11-12T17:42:00.000-06:00Yeah, as soon as the results came in and I needed ...Yeah, as soon as the results came in and I needed some words of consolation and understanding, I went right to Priests for Life and NRLC to see if there was a statement, looking for something that would help me move forward. We did what we could. What we have to do now is pray that our leaders will fight for LIFE. And we continue the fight.FloridaWifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04852386106227293069noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10569138.post-20349036035677770812008-11-06T08:42:00.000-06:002008-11-06T08:42:00.000-06:00I have learned that it is not my job to save anyon...I have learned that it is not my job to save anyone, that not everyone in America or the world hold my same views and that - people are where they are and working getting down their own paths in life, where ever that may be. <BR/><BR/>My father was an Orthodox priest and often times he would help when asked by parishioners, but he knew his limitations of not being able to save people. he could and would offer them the wisdom, the faith, the tools of that faith, but he could not make the choices for them.Wait. What?https://www.blogger.com/profile/16914656489970904052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10569138.post-5598934560378046262008-11-06T08:10:00.000-06:002008-11-06T08:10:00.000-06:00Amen...to Father's prayer. AmenAmen...to Father's prayer. AmenSuzannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16435648614640602623noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10569138.post-44011502234508007922008-11-05T04:05:00.000-06:002008-11-05T04:05:00.000-06:00I know that "God is in charge, but just...well...I...I know that "God is in charge, but just...well...I cannot help but believe we as a nation have turned our back on Him. I'm afraid we cannor see His Shining Light from our vantage point of purposefully looking the other way.<BR/><BR/>I'm sorry, God. Yes, I voted. But I did not get out there on the streets day after day, waving and shouting for McCain. Somehow, I found it difficult in my heart to work hard for what I considered the 'lesser of two evils'.<BR/><BR/>Maybe I needed this lesson? Maybe.steveronihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17498524940140288735noreply@blogger.com