An InConsistent Life Ethic: A Review of The Church's Best-Kept Secret by Mark Shea
In this article, I offer a review of the book and some of the writing on Mr. Shea’s blog. I show that his approach to Catholic Social Teaching, while not totally factually flawed, does not add anything to what the Church has already stated. Furthermore, his “Consistent Life Ethic” chapter comes off as a desperate attempt to demonize “pro-life” conservatives and approve those who support progressive politicians and policies as more “Catholic.” Such a claim misunderstands and misrepresents Catholic Social Teaching and only servers as an excuse to support extreme progressive politic...
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