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At 08:34 PM 6/6/99 -0500, you wrote: >Dear Glenna & all: I am a Catholic and I have been watching this entire >thread unfold, somewhat bemusedly at first but with growing concern >that we seem to demand that a person, regardless of his station in life, >fess up and take up the banner! Yours was the first letter which made >some sense. This brilliant and tremendously compassionate man has his >agenda and his priorities right, as far as i am concerned. No, i do not >agree that it is a negative mindset (no pun intended) about brain >disorders that keeps the Pope from publicly pronouncing that he has pd. >It is my humble opinion that every time the man (and the saint) appears >in public, he speaks volumes; the way that he carries himself and the >way that he is so very human. Just as when Mohammed Ali was on Touched >by an Angel, he didn't have to say a word...he spoke out loudly & >clearly in his silent dignity:I will prevail! > I'm not trying to add fuel to a fire that is already gone beyond >where it needs to go, but i don't think that we have any business >promoting our agenda upon anyone. Thank you in advance for allowing me >to have my say. > >-- >Joan E. Snyder 47/39 >[log in to unmask] >"Courage is fear that has said its' prayers." > > Excellent! Excellent! Both of these letters are thoughtful and meaningful to me.I wouldn't attempt to say another word, but thank you. Sincerely, Thea Lou Seese