Priest warns vote put souls at risk
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A Roman Catholic priest told parishioners they should not take Holy Communion if they voted for Barack Obama because the Democrat supports abortion, and supporting him “constitutes material cooperation with intrinsic evil.” The Rev. Jay Scott Newman said in a letter distributed Sunday at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Greenville that they were putting their souls at risk.
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