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angstlessk

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11. The Catholic Church has always been pro infant

Reply to turbinetree (Original post)

Wed Feb 3, 2021, 08:32 PM

Feb 2021

even before Roe vs Wade. The choice between saving the life of the mother or child, the child came first.

BUT they were also pro poor, anti war and anti discrimination.

The current pope is closer to what I remember what the church was about in the 60's, 70's.

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