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COMMENTS: Rules of the Road
The Vatican offered irresistible raw material for a closer for both ABC and NBC with its so-called Driver's Ten Commandments. Apart from advice that seems sensible and secular--"condemnations of drunk driving, drugs and falling asleep at the wheel"--NBC's Mark Potter quoted Rule #5: "Cars shall not be for you an expression of power and domination and an occasion of sin" which he construed as a "damper on backseat love and showing off in fancy cars." ABC's David Wright (subscription required) summed up the Guidelines for Pastoral Care on the Roads thus: "Love thy neighbor even when he cuts you off."
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