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Postmodern relativists in comboxes labor to ignore that teaching in comboxes.<\/a><\/p>\n

Amazing how much abortion zealots and prolifers are coming to reason in exactly the same way when it comes to Catholic moral teaching that gets in the way of their ideological commitments. Consequentialism is our favorite heresy. And once you accept it, you have abandoned any possible grounds for opposing abortion, Dr. Faustus.<\/p>\n

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Postmodern relativists in comboxes labor to ignore that teaching in comboxes. Amazing how much abortion zealots and prolifers are coming to reason in exactly the same way when it comes to Catholic moral teaching that gets in the way of their ideological commitments. Consequentialism is our favorite heresy. 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