1967 Abortion Act a 'Pack of Lies' claims Scottish Cardinal
In a strongly worded sermon to be delivered this Thursday afternoon at St Mary's Cathedral in Edinburgh, Cardinal Keith O'Brien will say that the claims and assurances made at the time of the passing of the 1967 Abortion Act were no more than a "pack of lies".
In a strongly worded sermon to be delivered this Thursday afternoon at St Mary's Cathedral in Edinburgh, Cardinal Keith O'Brien will say that the claims and assurances made at the time of the passing of the 1967 Abortion Act were no more than a "pack of lies".
He will add that the assurances amounted to "lies and misinformation masquerading as compassion and truth".
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How many bishops in Canada are prepared to speak so bluntly? Sadly, not many. If the clergy were to condemn abortion in a straightforward fashion, instead of the usual mealy-mouthed way-- if they condemn it at all-- it would go a long way to make Catholics understand the gravity of the sin.
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