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(16,917 posts)once got himself in trouble for making a "joke" about what he considered to be a poor decision by the Pope and the Catholic Church regarding the use of contraception:
In 1974, a reporter asked Butz about Pope Paul VIs opposition to using artificial contraception as a means to assuage world hunger. Butz replied, in effect, that the popes rejection of this approach was of little interest because Pope Paul had already stated, in a 1968 encyclical, that artificial contraception violated church law under any circumstances. Heres how he put it: He no play-a da game, he no make-a da rules. *
Sometimes decisions aren't always made in the right way.......
*https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2008/02/earl-butz-history-s-victim.html