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Constitutional Convention Commission (Committee Hearings, Testimony)
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put ourselves in the position, if we consider a Bishop

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or a Cardinal or a rector or a pastor, a pastor in the

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sense of the word that it has been in the church, that

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he is the pastor to a flock, why then if we accept the

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logic that I have heard advanced here, we enter the

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unusual position of having the sheep lead the shepherd.

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I find this logic rather fallacious. Sometimes the sheep

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are made to go in some directions for their own good

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which is not necessarily the direction they would choose

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if they had their own head. This is the statement made.

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by Bishop Doll.

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"The appeal of a lottery is strong because

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nobody wants to raise taxes. Income from a lottery is

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described as easy money. This simply means, 1 do

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not have to pay the cost -- but somebody does.

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"This is done by appealing to the base motives

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in man's nature, the desire to bet Buch for little, or

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better, to get something for nothing. For you to get

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something for nothing means a great many other people get

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nothing for something. There is basically no difference

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between appealing to man's greed in a lottery and the old



 

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