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keep_left

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5. The article doesn't go into much detail about sectarianism...
Thu Jan 15, 2026, 03:35 PM
13 hrs ago

...in the anti-abortion movement, but there is a lot of it, including a rift between Protestants and Catholics. The latter tend to be the hardliners, particularly so when it comes to the radtrad Catholics. They have a large media apparatus (e.g. EWTN, Relevant Radio) which has been obsessed with maintaining the political hardline on "life issues" like IVF and (anti) contraception when it comes to Republican policy.

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Good. mwmisses4289 14 hrs ago #1
Ditto. nt eppur_se_muova 9 hrs ago #7
Yep. calimary 8 hrs ago #10
My heart breaks for those miscreants! CaliforniaPeggy 14 hrs ago #2
What the hell do they want now? SergeStorms 14 hrs ago #3
The article doesn't go into much detail about sectarianism... keep_left 13 hrs ago #5
Scalia and such... SergeStorms 11 hrs ago #6
They need to be taxed back under their rocks. travelingthrulife 9 hrs ago #9
'their place'- suckers and losers. and mopinko 13 hrs ago #4
Worst christians ever. travelingthrulife 9 hrs ago #8
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