In a move that illustrates Europe's total rejection of it's Catholic roots, an incoming group of European Union Commissioners was rejected because of the views of Italian Catholic Rocco Buttiglione, who was slated to take over in the area of Justice and Civil Rights.
His unacceptable viewpoints:
He considered homosexuality to be "a sin", suggested that single mothers were bad parents and said the point of marriage was to protect women.
Read all about it here.