Sunday, September 13, 2015

A priest who seems not to 'mind' his language

Fr Andrew McMahon has a two-page spread in this week's Irish Catholic. The piece is titled: Minding our language.... Church communication and the referendum debate.

On the second page of the article he writes: "Amidst the propaganda which masqueraded as journalism in the wake of the result, the fact that 37.4% of the registered electorate had voted for same-sex marriage was generally underplayed, with emphasis on the "yes" figure of 62.1%.

"The latter figure was endlessly trumpetd........."

Might Fr McMahon 'mind his language'?


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