U.S. Bishops Urge Congress to Extend Unemployment Benefits

That's the headline for this article in the Los Angeles Times by Kathleen Hennessey. I'm sure all of those Lefists... the Democrats, the comedians, the columnists, and "freedom from religion" groups - I'm sure they'll denounce this as an attemped violation of church and state, right?

Right?

The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops is weighing in on one of the remaining items on Congress' to-do list. In a letter that quotes Pope John Paul II, the bishops urged Congress to extend unemployment benefits for the jobless.

Do you know where you contributions to your church are going?

Say, I thought it was the job of the church to help the poor, rather than urging the government to take money by force from others, unbelievers included, and give it still other people.