actually asking teachers of that religion to believe and teach the religion they have been asked by the Archdiocese to believe and teach<\/a>. <\/p>\nThe press responds with customary horror at the Church\u2019s insistence that Catholic teachers teach Catholic teaching.<\/p>\n
In totally unrelated news, management for the Boeing aircraft company rejected a demand by engineers to \u201cbe allowed to design toys and women\u2019s undergarments instead of all this stupid airplane stuff cuz it just feels more authentic to my mood for today.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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