Bottom line is the Church doesn't want anyone to have any fun and if you do, you're supposed to feel really guilty about it. Because baby Jesus cried or he died for you or something like that.
--- In [email protected], "Ellen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Joe Kennedy II, one of Bobby Kennedy's 11 children, got his 11 year > old annulment reversed by the vatican yesterday or the day before. > He and his ex wife live in Boston, as do I, so it was on the local > news and in the papers. I was kind of aware of the annulment thing, > but it made me wonder why divorce was such a big deal in Catholicism, > or not recognized, or whatever. I realize this group is supposed to > be humor-centric, or at least Gene-centric, but Gene talks about > religion all the time so I though y'all might have some insight. > Several folks have mentioned their Catholic school upbringing, so I > figured they would know more about it than I do. If a topic is not > of interest to the chatters it tends to be ignored, so I figured > either people would reply or not find it of interest and not reply, > in which case it would fade away. >
