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Originally Posted by mrmistoffelees
And if you can’t see the actions of high profile individuals set precedents and influence others then I can’t reason with you.
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I doubt Rees-Mogg is going to cause a substantial increase in the number of people attending Roman Catholic Mass in Latin, although I’d personally welcome it.
What’s actually important here is for the media to report it to responsibly. Or in fact, not report it at all because on balance he is likely to have a “reasonable excuse”.
To portray otherwise for political reasons, I agree, could have a risk of undermining public confidence in the restrictions.