typical church leaders

Correspondent:: "nu-monet v7.0"
Date: Sat, 04 Dec 2004 19:04:15 -0700

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Rev Stang uses many of the same arguments. But
he has poop-hole infallibility.

http://www.iwpr.net/index.pl?archive/cau/cau_200412_264_3_eng.txt

Twenty-three Georgian seminary students have drawn
the wrath of the church leadership in Tbilisi for
an open leader that called for reforms in the
Georgian Orthodox Church.

The row comes as a group of Georgian parents is
seeking an enhanced role for the church in schools.

The seminary students complained that church figures
had a poor level of spiritual education and limited
world view and condemned corruption within the church.

After the letter was published in the Georgian daily
newspaper 24 Hours, the signatories said they were
angrily denounced by their teachers in the seminary
and threatened with expulsion.

"He who criticises the church is speaking against
sacred things and against God," a spokesman for the
Patriarchate told IWPR...

--
'He who criticises the church is speaking against
sacred things and against "Bob".'

-- Reverend Ivan Stang