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The Catholic Church - its so difficult because I dont want say anything offensive but it makes me very angry that religi
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"The Catholic Church - it's so difficult because I don't want say anything offensive but it makes me very angry that religious leaders from this faith have tried to respond negatively to sexual education and to the promotion of condom use"

- Emma Thompson

About this Quote

This quote by Emma Thompson talks to the trouble of going over the Catholic Church without upseting anyone. She expresses her rage at the Church's reaction to sexual education as well as the promo of prophylactic usage. Thompson is most likely referring to the Church's stance on contraception, which is that it is morally incorrect as well as must not be utilized. This has actually provided opinion for numerous, as it has been argued that the Church's stance has prevented the spread of expertise concerning safe sex and using prophylactics, which can help stop the spread of sexually transmitted diseases. Thompson's quote highlights the problem of reviewing the Catholic Church without angering any individual, while likewise sharing her frustration with the Church's position on birth control.

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Emma Thompson This quote is written / told by Emma Thompson somewhere between April 15, 1959 and today. She was a famous Actress from England. The author also have 28 other quotes.

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