MAUREEN DOWD: Giving God’s gift of mercy
December 26, 2012 at 5:34 pm in Grand Forks Herald
When my friend Robin was dying, she asked me if I knew a priest she could talk to who would not be, as she put it, “too judgmental.” I knew the perfect man, a friend of our family, a priest conjured up out of an old black-and-white movie, the type who seemed not to exist anymore in a Catholic Church roiled by scandal. Continue Reading

Very good. Very, very good.
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It might be a good idea for a judgmental priest as one approaches ones final judgment. Dodging ones past sins will be impossible when you stand before God. Dowd is a fine example of someone who demands non-judgmental while being utterly judgmental herself. Did anyone else notice the hypocrisy?
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