Papal infallibility.(LETTERS)(Letter to the editor) From: National Catholic Reporter | Date: September 1, 2006| Author: Swadesh, Daisy | COPYRIGHT 2006 National Catholic Reporter. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

* For over 100 years the church has suffered from the doctrine of papal infallibility. The laity groans under the burden of it, or are leaving the church, heartbroken. World population is six times what it was 200 years ago. The earth, is threatened with the consequences of overpopulation--environmental degradation, water shortages, epidemics like AIDs, famine, social breakdown and wars. Yet the pope continues to insist that birth control is a mortal sin because his predecessors sai...

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