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Catholicism and Orthodox Christianity

CincyDem

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8. While it sounds trite, this has always impressed me as one of the greatest statements of faith.

Reply to napi21 (Reply #4)

Sun Mar 19, 2017, 12:50 PM

Mar 2017

I personally would never have one, but it's none of my business what decision someone else makes.

Sorry - couldn't resist the comment. Hopefully not intruding. To me, a wonderful statement on the pro-choice/anti-choice debate.

My decision is mine. Your decision is yours. Now, let go have a drink.

We'd all be better off if this was a more common expression of what it means to be faithfully pro-life without getting caught up in being judgmentally pro-life.

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Heres what I saw when I attended a conservative Catholic gathering in DCs Trump Tower [View all] rug Mar 2017 OP

Recommended: guillaumeb Mar 2017 #1

I'm old enough to remember FakeNoose Mar 2017 #2

Catholics have been a key constituency for the Democratic Party for decades. rug Mar 2017 #3

Abortion changed everything FakeNoose Mar 2017 #5

No, its position hasn't changed. rug Mar 2017 #6

I've been to Catholic masses where the priests tell the congregation to support pro-life (i.e. GOP) sharedvalues Apr 2017 #13

I'm Catholic too but I don't believe any Gov't has a right or duty to even have an opinion on napi21 Mar 2017 #4

I agree FakeNoose Mar 2017 #7

While it sounds trite, this has always impressed me as one of the greatest statements of faith. CincyDem Mar 2017 #8

Prochoice and proabortion are two diferent things. rug Mar 2017 #10

They will never stop MFM008 Mar 2017 #9

Somebody else recommend so this can go to greatest page ribrepin Mar 2017 #11

Did they all get their 30 pieces of silver for attending? 47of74 Mar 2017 #12