(Ron) Catholic abortion flip-flopping - absolutely yes!

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---Brian Dean <bridean@worldnet.att.net> wrote:


> RON

>   Get a grip Rick! You are STILL arguing two different points: when

the 

> Church understood abortion to be murder(after quickening), and

whether 

> the Church's position on the permissability of abortion has changed.

The 

> change of penalty for the action has no bearing on the point. As

Claire 

> so patiently pointed out the question of when quickening occured has 

> been determined with greater certainty. It was a failure of

contemporary 

> science (yes, scientists have been known to make mistakes based on 

> observation), not theology! 


The penalty, the finding of a mortal sin, with
punishment by eternal Hellfire, NEVER changed.
Only temporal punishments varied for political
reasons, not theological reasons. Shumaker is
a fool who has fixed opinions.
==

Dick Jones, JD, MD
Physician-Attorney (retired)
Founder, Philosophy of Universalism
http://www.iland.net/~box191/phil2.htm

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