Church insists we don’t have right to be wrong

YOUR columnist Patrick Kenny (Irish Examiner, September 7) refers on at least two occasions to ‘the right to be wrong’.

Tue, 12 Sep, 2006 - 01:00

In asserting ‘the right to be wrong’, he is rejecting Catholic teaching as presented in Vatican II’s declaration on religious liberty, Dignitatis Humanae.

Religious freedom was seen by Vatican II as ‘immunity from coercion’.

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