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Catholicism and Contraception

How Progressive Democrats Remain Catholic

Julian Guthrie | Posted 10.12.2011 | Religion
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Julian Guthrie

How can liberal politicians remain a part of an institution that labels homosexuality an "intrinsic disorder," refuses to ordain women as priests and calls abortion a "moral evil," even in the case of rape or incest?

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Vatican Walks Back Any Change To Teaching On Condoms

Posted 05.25.2011 | Religion
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By Francis X. Rocca Religion News Service VATICAN CITY (RNS) Pope Benedict XVI's recent comments about condoms do not mark a change in "Catholic mora...

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Assumption Of Responsibility: Condoms And The Pope

Michele Somerville | Posted 05.25.2011 | Religion
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Michele Somerville

If the pope can increase the number of men who use condoms, if he can take "a first step in the direction of a moralization, a first assumption of responsibility," he will have done something. Which is, at least, not nothing.

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