Category Archives: abortion

Non-Negotiables

Posted on October 31, 2016 by cathapol

Not an original work from me but so important that I felt the need to post anyway. Some issues allow for a diversity of opinion, and Catholics are permitted leeway in endorsing or opposing particular policies.  This is the case … Continue reading →

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Abortionist to Pro-Life

Posted on August 10, 2016 by cathapol

This video is well worth the watching… The CathApol Blog is a portal to the forums hosted by A.C.T.S. the American Catholic Truth Society. http://www.americancatholictruthsociety.com

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Mercy Sunday Reflections

Posted on April 17, 2015 by cathapol

This past Sunday was Mercy Sunday.  Our priest gave a great homily on the necessity of the Mercy of God through the Sacrament of Confession but also for us, being members of the Body of Christ, our necessity of doing … Continue reading →

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Epiphany of Our Lord

Posted on December 31, 2014 by cathapol

The Epiphany of Our Lord is the Christian feast observed on Jan. 6.   An “epiphany” is an appearance. In today’s readings, with their rising stars, splendorous lights and mysteries revealed, the face of the child born on Christmas day appears. … Continue reading →

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Explaining Why Abortion is Wrong While Avoiding Religious Terms

Posted on August 29, 2014 by cathapol

Today I would like to show how one can debate, argue, on the merits of being pro-life without using religious texts for support. Using only science and our own Declaration of Independence we can make a solid argument against any … Continue reading →

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Open Letter to Richard Dawkins

Posted on August 22, 2014 by cathapol

Dr. Scott Hahn posted to Facebook this Open Letter to Richard Dawkins and encouraged sharing it…  I agree and am sharing…  please feel free to do the same.  I’ll have a final comment after the letter…. Dear Dr. Dawkins,Earlier this … Continue reading →

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UN Committee Accuses RCC of Torture

Posted on May 9, 2014 by cathapol

The Committee Against Torture (CAT) has accused the Catholic Church’s stand on abortion as “torture!”  In a statement I heard on the radio this morning (Phoenix, KFYI) the CAT says that the Church’s position on abortion amounts to torture in … Continue reading →

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Onanism – Part 2

Posted on March 3, 2014 by cathapol

Steve Hays responded to my article on Onanism v. Homosexuality, and since a combox reply would not be practical, I am responding to him with a new article.  Steve’s comments are in yellow, where he has quoted me is in … Continue reading →

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Onanism v. Homosexuality

Posted on February 25, 2014 by cathapol

After a bit of a discussion on Triablogue, (TB), the comparison of Onanism (Gen. 38:8-10) to homosexuality (Lev. 18:22) came up.  The original presenter of the article (Steve Hays, who remained silent during the comments, at least thus far) presented … Continue reading →

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Pregnant and Brain Dead

Posted on January 26, 2014 by cathapol

Currently there is no decision in the case of Marlise Munoz and her unborn child.  A judge has ruled that Munoz be removed from life support by 5pm Monday (tomorrow, as of this writing) but the hospital has made no … Continue reading →

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