Word: blanshard
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...went on to say that "Blanshard's book is evidence that his mind is definitely biased and he is incapable of discussing things Catholic objectively...
...Blanshard contented himself with giving an outline of his book in which he stated "The elaborate trappings and system of power of the Roman Catholic Church are far from the teachings of Jesus of Nazareth." He also pointed out that Catholics were coerced into being married by priests and into sending their children to parochial schools...
...said that "Mr. Blanshard considers abortion, birth control, and divorce to be political problems. The Catholic Church considers them moral problems. Is Mr. Blanshard asking that the Church abdicate the right to answer moral problems...
Replying, Blanshard stated, "No one of us denies the right of Catholics to have opinions. They can have medieval doctrines that have no reality present day life. They can even make fools of themselves if they want...
...closing Blanshard maintained, "I have laid down a specific bill of particulars. I am sorry to say I have not heard a specific reply...