This past Thursday my Uncle Rudy passed away. Like my dad, he lost his life to diabetes. An infection took place and the doctors were unable to stop it. Went down on Friday for the funeral with my mother and when we got to my mother's home village of Cañones, New Mexico, found out that the Catholics there were doing their damndest to not allow
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I have this picture in my head of a line of your family armed with shovels standing guard around the gravesite...
But I agree... I just can't see god caring about who gets buried next to who.
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I rather hope the overzealous Catholics get their hands slapped on this one.
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As is so often the case, I see every sign that God *doesn't* give a rat's ass. One doesn't see lightning striking the backhoe or holy fire burning up one or both of the deeds. It takes human beings to be that bigoted and stupid. As far as I can tell, the same principle applies to everything from homophobia to wars where each side prays to God for victory.
I just think it's terrible that your familia got caught in the middle.
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