Let the Catholics pay

IF the Catholic community in Ireland wish to have an embassy in Rome why don’t you have a church gate collection to pay for it?

Let the Catholics pay
Fri, 25 Nov, 2011 - 00:00
Letters

As an agnostic I would have no problem with that. Why should my tax pay for your religion?

Raymond Murphy

Old Park

Corbally

Limerick

CONNECT WITH US TODAY

Whatsapp logo

WHATSAPP

Newsletter logo

NEWSLETTERS

Notification logo

NOTIFICATIONS

Be the first to know the latest news and updates

More in this section

Fergus Finlay: Is the 'spoil your vote' campaign loony or something more sinister? S Fergus Finlay: Is the 'spoil your vote' campaign loony or something more sinister?
Prince Andrew relinquishes titles and honours S Terry Prone: Seriously, what planet does Britain’s deluded Prince Andrew inhabit?
Colin Sheridan: Bookies provide a social sanctuary in towns and villages Colin Sheridan: Bookies provide a social sanctuary in towns and villages
CourtsColumnistsPlace: IrelandPlace: RomePlace: Old Park CorballyPerson: Raymond MurphyOrganisation: CatholicsOrganisation: CatholicOrganisation: agnostic
<p>Our civil defamation law is widely considered to be oppressive compared with other European defamation laws, meaning that freedom of speech is disproportionately curbed. Political parties, wealthy individuals or corporations too often take Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation (SLAPPS) to effectively stifle independent reporting and commentary. File photo</p>

Sarah Harte: New law doesn't go far enough to rebalance free speech rights

READ NOW

Revoiced

Newsletter

Sign up to the best reads of the week from irishexaminer.com selected just for you.

Latest

Most Read

Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited