There is something so ghoulish, so hideous, and so cannibalistic about this panel of calm, well-spoken women discussing how to deal with the piles and piles of irretrievably shredded infants.
One excerpt: NY Times' Douthat - Who won the Synod? …nobody won, because really everybody won. ...conservatives won what was probably the closest thing to victory that they could have hoped for
If a baby is not a human being whose rights are to be respected, a woman can use any reason to justify her abortion, including the claim that the baby is better off dead.
Planned Parenthood’s unwillingness to abide by FDA guidelines for the abortion pill makes it clear that the organization cares little for the safety of the women who seek help from them.
Austen Ivereigh of the Washington Post summed up that the final result of the Synod 'appears to open up space for conscience. Both sides can be happy.' That should be concerning to everyone.
In a recent 7 October report for the German newspaper Die Zeit, he helpfully recounts the history of the Sankt Gallen Group and shows how one of their main goals – regionalism and a decentralization of the Church – is soon likely to be attained at the current Synod – at least in some incipient form.