Young Catholics Are Enthusiastically Pro-Life
By PAUL KRAUSE One of the blessings of being involved in Catholic educational work is getting to know young Catholic students. While trendy Catholic “rebels” tend to take the media clout, young Catholics who are devout in their faith, I have found, are enthusiastically pro-life. This should fill us with great hope.Abortion used to be “the Catholic issue.” While evangelicals and various Baptist groups initially supported Roe v. Wade, Catholics have always held the line concerning the dignity of life and the grave sin of abortion. Sophists like to claim “nuance” by citing patristic writings on the distinction between abortion pre and post “quickening” of the soul. These tactics fail to mention that in either case abortion was always a…Continue Reading