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jeff47

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37. Of course. Otherwise it exposes the real story.

Mon Jan 13, 2014, 01:22 PM

Jan 2014

If they said it only applies to Catholic women, then it would be far more obvious what they are up to. And thus far less effective.

So they have to push no contraception for everyone to maintain the story.

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Pope Says Abortion Evidence of 'Throwaway Culture' [View all] DonViejo Jan 2014 OP

It's a fair point to be made in a vacuum. But it's never that simplistic. randome Jan 2014 #1

I wouldn't expect him to say anything different on that point. Beacool Jan 2014 #2

Why would you respect a viewpoint based on MellowDem Jan 2014 #47

I'd like him to support contraception based upon that logic n/t cosmicone Jan 2014 #3

Then why is there a recipe for abortion in the bible? JaneyVee Jan 2014 #4

He's against contraception and abortion. Vashta Nerada Jan 2014 #5

Chained to an evil doctrine when it applies to women warrant46 Jan 2014 #9

They disgust me. Arugula Latte Jan 2014 #41

Yes there are a number of them warrant46 Jan 2014 #49

Not if your twisted view is that contraception is abortion, which is what the church believes. It lostincalifornia Jan 2014 #12

That's the story. But really jeff47 Jan 2014 #31

Except they are trying to impose anti-contraception on non-Catholics also, which is problematic lostincalifornia Jan 2014 #36

Of course. Otherwise it exposes the real story. jeff47 Jan 2014 #37

Rapid population increase was here way before consumerism cprise Jan 2014 #6

I would think that an unwanted newborn in a dumpster would more be evidence of throwaway culture Tom Ripley Jan 2014 #7

Ha. Hook, line, and sinker. MyNameGoesHere Jan 2014 #8

Not sure what you're babbling about leftynyc Jan 2014 #17

You have no idea what I am "babbling" about yet write MyNameGoesHere Jan 2014 #19

Nope (n/t) leftynyc Jan 2014 #22

I do theHandpuppet Jan 2014 #25

I could counter one point MyNameGoesHere Jan 2014 #29

Huh leftynyc Jan 2014 #35

Of course I make less sense MyNameGoesHere Jan 2014 #38

No, I'm thinking this is about as far as can be done jeff47 Jan 2014 #39

Multiple people being two? MyNameGoesHere Jan 2014 #43

Well, you could jeff47 Jan 2014 #44

Yawn leftynyc Jan 2014 #42

The problem is how does this relate to rape, incest, the life of the mother, severe birth lostincalifornia Jan 2014 #10

except when they are having it themselves... CTyankee Jan 2014 #13

Or... *GASP* a woman's autonomy. PeaceNikki Jan 2014 #26

It's about money and power. jeff47 Jan 2014 #32

+1 Dawson Leery Jan 2014 #40

Some here will totally ignore the 2nd and 3rd paragraphs. onehandle Jan 2014 #11

Gilded excrement is still excrement...nt uriel1972 Jan 2014 #14

Because any serious effort to address poverty MUST also include contraception. trotsky Jan 2014 #15

Discussion of the roots of problems foments change. Even in dogma. nt onehandle Jan 2014 #18

OK, you let me know when that dogma changes. n/t trotsky Jan 2014 #20

He's not addressing the root of the problem... MellowDem Jan 2014 #48

Well some here insist that his anti choice and anti gay rantings don't matter at all because Bluenorthwest Jan 2014 #24

Has he advocated the Church sell all it has and give it to the poor yet? broadcaster75201 Jan 2014 #16

This guy sure does yap a bunch snooper2 Jan 2014 #21

Yes, they did yap as much as Francis... DonViejo Jan 2014 #34

I can only guess his views on Masturbation then... Lithos Jan 2014 #23

First rule of Fight Club underpants Jan 2014 #27

Using women's bodies against their will, for breeding or anything else ehrnst Jan 2014 #28

I like the new Pope but..... libodem Jan 2014 #30

The usual 2000+ year antifemale position. The ones who are being thrown away here efhmc Jan 2014 #33

Is it a throw away culture if there is less abortion than in the past? LiberalFighter Jan 2014 #45

Pope, clean up your own house FIRST! blkmusclmachine Jan 2014 #46

They need to pay the jury set Monetary Judgements to their child victims warrant46 Jan 2014 #50

Supposedly God aborted babies and had some murdered because they did not have Lint Head Jan 2014 #51

Even though this pope says some good things, PassingFancy Jan 2014 #52

I guess he's happy with women being thrown away Warpy Jan 2014 #53

since their is a abortion procedure.. Notafraidtoo Jan 2014 #54

Hey Frank... progressoid Jan 2014 #55