(December 10, 2016 at 6:04 am)BrianSoddingBoru4 Wrote:(December 10, 2016 at 5:58 am)mh.brewer Wrote: I don't understand the "Because you don't want any tax money going there" statement. What the hell does "taxes" have to do with the issue?
Do nuns or the catholic church pay taxes? Oh, wait, someone else should pay. Got it!
I think that Sister Chittister is making the point that people who are opposed to abortion are being hypocritical when they decry government funded social aid to the poor. Not being willing for your taxes to go to people who desperately need help isn't exactly being 'pro-life'.
Boru
And she/the church is not being hypocritical? Why should a nun or the church get any say on how/where taxes are spent?
Being told you're delusional does not necessarily mean you're mental.
