Vatican Removes Anti-Abortion Activist From the Priesthood

By artappraiser on Sun, 12/18/2022 - 8:25pm |

The Vatican has not changed its position on abortion, but under Francis it has become wise enough to see that anti-abortion maximalism has been turned into a Trojan horse for all kinds of appalling right-wing mischief in the US. (1/n)https://t.co/gP7VQWhN8c
— Christopher Federico (@ChrisPolPsych) December 18, 2022

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https://www.nytimes.com/2022/12/18/us/vatican-removes-anti-abortion-leader-priesthood.html

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Don't like the fact that church social doctrine is supportive of labour unions, critical of free-market capitalism, hostile to capital punishment, or too friendly to immigrants? Are you disgusted by your commie religious brethren who care about those things? (2/n)
— Christopher Federico (@ChrisPolPsych) December 18, 2022

Yeah? Just get some conservative law professors and neocon public intellectuals to cook up some pseudo-doctrinal ritual magick about 'non-negotiable' issues and lo and behold you have a permission structure for what has evolved into Trumpism. (3/n)
— Christopher Federico (@ChrisPolPsych) December 18, 2022

Seeing one or two issues as overwhelmingly important is nothing more than a blank check for moral relativism -- or full-on immorality and injustice -- in the other 99.5% percent of ethical life. (4/4)
— Christopher Federico (@ChrisPolPsych) December 18, 2022

by artappraiser on Sun, 12/18/2022 - 8:27pm

A Polish family killed by German officers for sheltering Jews have been recognised as martyrs by the pope, putting them on the path to sainthood

Józef and Wiktoria Ulma and their six children were executed in 1944 along with the eight Jews they had hidden https://t.co/9gFUJvxccF
— Notes from Poland (@notesfrompoland) December 19, 2022

by artappraiser on Tue, 12/20/2022 - 4:24am

Vatican Removes Anti-Abortion Activist From the Priesthood

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