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Back when they had principles<\/a> beyond \u201cvictory at any cost\u201d and \u201cYou shall hate Obama with all your heart, soul, mind, and strength\u201d and \u201cYou shall hate those who do not hate Obama as you hate Obama\u201d.<\/p>\n

But now their enslavement to the Party of God, Family, Life and The Babies has compelled a huge percentage of that crowd to blaspheme God, spit on the family and cheapen life with a false promise that the Babies will be safer in a world where Catholics cheer for the incineration of Japanese babies in utero and in their beds. Scott Eric Alt does the autopsy on a \u201cprolife\u201d movement now almost entirely in the tank for \u201cLet us do evil that good may come of it.\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n

So bizarre to live in age where Real Catholics regard the pope with suspicion and loathing and treat Trump and consequentialist false prophets like some kind of savior.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"