As many know the movie Reefer madness is sort of a cult classic now. There has been an absurd attack by the Catholic UK paper The Tablet on a poor priest in the UK because he offers the "Latin Mass" The Curt Jester in a must read post on this at How dare you! he takes apart the article . In one part he states:
The article is unintentionally funny and it comes across like the tone of the movie "Reefer Madness" and they see Fr. Finigan's liturgical moves in his parish as "Liturgical Madness."
What in Heaven's name are people afraid of?
Father Z has a great response to this nonsense as well as the article at Exercises in intimidation: The Tablet attacks Fr. Finigan
This has been noted also by the mainstream press in the UK. The reporter on religion at the Telegraph has the story and background at:
The Tablet writes about Fr Tim Finigan - and, yes, it is a hatchet job
Friday, February 20, 2009
Paper's Attack on UK Priest and Latin Mass Like the Movie Reefer Madness
Posted by James H at 2/20/2009 10:57:00 AM
Labels: Catholic, Latin Mass, Liturgy, UK, wacko catholics
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