Quote by Wellington Mara

The Church has never changed its teaching on the sanctity of human life - it didn't make up a rule for the convenience of a particular time like a rule at a country club as the Governor would have us believe.

The Church has never changed its teaching on the sanctity of

Summary

This quote emphasizes that the Church's stance on the sanctity of human life has remained consistent over time and is not influenced by societal convenience or trends. It dismisses the idea put forth by the Governor that the Church's teachings are flexible, comparing them to arbitrary rules made for the convenience of a country club. The quote suggests that the Church's position on the value of human life is grounded in a timeless and unwavering belief rather than being subject to subjective circumstances.

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By Wellington Mara

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