text: This conference is a side show. The USCCB, thankfully is conspicuous by its official absence.
  Why are they discussing the effect of AL has on various groupings of Catholics. Are Latinos, African-Americans, Europeans, Asians, Antepodeans, etc going to be judged on the Last Day by different criteria?
  We are all human beings made in God's image and likeness, possessors of intellect and will in equal proportion with each other of us. The intellect is dependent upon the physical senses which we know are not in equal proportion with each other of us. 
  What is being proposed here is that accountability for sin before God, one's salvation is totally dependent upon one's ethnicity, geographical location or local culture. This is discrimination on a grand scale.