Time mag myth, “The Catholic crusade against a mythical abortion bill”
The other day (yesterday?) Jasper posted the title of a new Time magazine piece, And Balan has come through. Thanks, Matt. [Photo courtesy of Time]
The other day (yesterday?) Jasper posted the title of a new Time magazine piece, And Balan has come through. Thanks, Matt. [Photo courtesy of Time]
“My Catholic faith teaches me that life is sacred. Personally, I believe abortion is wrong.” ~ Quote by KS Gov. Kathleen Sebelius in The Bulletin, February 20, included in a story reporting her as the front-runner for President Barack Obama’s pick for the Dept. of Health and Human Services secretary. Sebelius made that statement before […]
“The Catholic Crusade Against a Mythical Abortion Bill” ~ Title of February 19 Time magazine article by “reporter” Amy Sullivan, to downplay liberal intentions to introduce the Freedom of Choice Act in Congress
Most of us have spiritual hot buttons. One of mine is guarding against usurping pastoral authority. I’ve been through a couple of church splits in my life and am critical of bad apples complaining publicly about pastors/leaders and stirring ill will. For that reason alone, never mind thwarting a pro-life endeavor, I just can’t fathom […]
UPDATE, 8:40a: From the New York Times the U.S. bishops were the real losers in last week’s election: The election revealed how bitter divisions among some Catholics have become, but it also revealed how many others are just shrugging off the bishops’ teachings. Along with the NYT, the
That’s the title of a post by Ruth Hunt today on from another posted by Deal Hudson yesterday, blaming the bishops themselves for the problem: I never thought it likely that Catholic voters could be persuaded to support a candidate with both the most extreme record on abortion and who favors gay marriage. Yet, barring […]
by George Weigel and editorial entitled, “Catholic Brief for Obama.” It’s almost like endorsing Obama makes people dumber. Of course it’s not that and every election cycle people of both sides disavow previously firm beliefs and issues simply because they prefer a certain candidate. But this year with Obama it just seems to have exponentially […]
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