Yesterday, Robert Royal wrote another characteristically provocative piece here at The Catholic Thing. We surely do not know exactly what “poverty” is, let alone how best to fight it or how we will know when we have won the war against it. In this respect, abortion is a much more cut and dried issue. We know that abortion is immoral and should be stopped. But do we really know a foolproof manner to stop it? Color me skeptical. In other words, it is one thing to have moral certainty that abortion is wrong and must be stopped and quite another to have practical certainty about how to bring about its demise.
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