tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7910188492873665563.post6511058390226382439..comments2023-07-21T09:17:17.142-07:00Comments on Test 25636: Goalkeeper gets caution for breach of the peacePaul Walterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00525444717679391831noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7910188492873665563.post-89000017586472617352006-08-26T10:12:00.000-07:002006-08-26T10:12:00.000-07:00Good point Joe. I have now updated my posting foll...Good point Joe. I have now updated my posting following some additional reading I have done on this. The original BBC report has also been updated so I have changed the link to the new story.Paulhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00525444717679391831noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7910188492873665563.post-49324760596822727452006-08-26T06:10:00.000-07:002006-08-26T06:10:00.000-07:00While I can understand the Church's visceral r...While I can understand the Church's visceral reaction to this story, I could do with some help understanding the logic of their objection.<br><br>The caution was not for crossing but for a breach of the peace.<br><br>A breach of the peace merits a caution, whether done in a religious way or not. Surely?<br><br>Why isn't the church more annoyed that the footballer caused a breach of the peace using one of their sacred gestures?Joe Ottenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10401694529715890825noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7910188492873665563.post-52656700631568360342006-08-26T06:06:00.000-07:002006-08-26T06:06:00.000-07:00The said Wikipedia article states: "The Sign ...The said Wikipedia article states: "The Sign of the Cross is a ritual performed mainly within Latin-Rite Catholicism, Eastern Orthodoxy, Oriental Orthodoxy, Eastern Rite Catholicism, Anglicanism, and Lutheranism."<br><br>I am an Anglican, Anglican=Church of England, which is a Protestant church.Paulhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00525444717679391831noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7910188492873665563.post-25173493674802050252006-08-26T06:01:00.000-07:002006-08-26T06:01:00.000-07:00According to wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wik...According to wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sign_of_the_Cross Protestants don't use the sign of the cross, except oddly for Lutherans. This may be to the point at an Auld Firm match.HE Elsomnoreply@blogger.com