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Will "Pro-Lifers" Be At The Marches For Our Lives? (Original Post)
doodsaq
Mar 2018
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Even though the church as a business, catholic, is horrible and corrupt as hell
Eliot Rosewater
Mar 2018
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Eliot Rosewater
(34,282 posts)1. Some might. Even though anti choice is about anti women, there are some
who are not hypocrites about it.
They are ignorant about their position, but I am thinking of some nuns, and others.
They are out there.
At least within my circle of friends/family, Catholics tend to be more consistent with being pro-life (i.e. anti-war, anti-NRA). But the Evangelicals I've known...oh boy.
Eliot Rosewater
(34,282 posts)3. Even though the church as a business, catholic, is horrible and corrupt as hell
many in the church are good people
Freddie
(10,075 posts)4. "Pro-life" rarely includes actual children
There are some that are "complete" about it - pro-universal healthcare, anti-death penalty. And while I cannot accept this viewpoint which completely disregards the female human being, they are at least consistent.