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McMurtrey does not support genealogical investigations into Native-ness and believes they allow laymen to attempt to determine whether people are too white.

And in the process, they are discovering and explaining to laymen the inherent injustice of so-called originalist outcomes as delineating the bounds of equality and dignity for all.

Busch’s rise — the progressive National Catholic Reporter calls him “easily among the most influential laymen in the U.S. and Rome” — reflects the diminished power of American bishops from the clergy sex abuse scandals and the particular way Catholics have featured in today’s divided politics, especially when it comes to abortion.

But to laymen — and not a few of those in uniform — the M-10 Booker presents an unmistakable profile.

While the term is used by laymen as a catch-all for electronic music, techno has a distinctive sound defined by a “four on the floor” uniform, rhythmic beat pattern.