Some are calling Donald Trump “the most pro-life president ever.” He’s definitely been anti-abortion. But he’s hardly pro-life. The “consistent life ethic” gets closer to the heart of what this means. Originating in the Catholic Church, it expands the pro-life concept to include opposition to capital punishment, humane treatment of immigrants and even the wearing of facemasks during a pandemic. Trump subscribes to none of the above. “Why aren’t all pro-lifers pro-maskers?” writes James Martin, […]

What Does It Really Mean To Be Pro-Life?
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