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Here one must carefully distinguish between:<br />

The authority <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> bishops binding<br />

believers to obedience in faith to a<br />

<strong>Catholic</strong> moral order;<br />

and<br />

The authority <strong>of</strong> discerning reason within<br />

<strong>the</strong> civil (pr<strong>of</strong>ane) society, especially in<br />

discernment articulating demands <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong><br />

common good or social justice, binding on<br />

reasonable persons based on compelling<br />

rationality<br />

CEAP SMX NATIONAL<br />

ASSEMBLY 083012<br />

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