Social Justice is also a non-negotiable, according to the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith.<\/a><\/p>\nOne of the greatest tragedies to befall the Church is the bizarre schism between the prolife Right and the social justice Left: as opposition to abortion is somehow the opposite of support for the Church\u2019s social teaching. I\u2019ve seen partisans of each treat the other as a enemy when it is obvious that, in the mind of the Church, they are integral to one another.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Social Justice is also a non-negotiable, according to the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith. One of the greatest tragedies to befall the Church is the bizarre schism between the prolife Right and the social justice Left: as opposition to abortion is somehow the opposite of support for the Church\u2019s social teaching. I\u2019ve seen […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":92,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[40],"class_list":["post-97485","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-catholic-social-teaching"],"yoast_head":"\n
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