They need baptism, confirmation, and First Communion. They need marriage in the Church. And yet the other six days of the week, they say, Keep the Church out of the bedroom. They think the Church doesn t understand. I think it s a tremendous problem in education and in motivation.
Ideas have consequences.
If you say the Church is wrong about one serious item like the pro-life stance, then you re undermining the whole nature of the Church. The Lord didn t say, I m with you all the time, except on some major issues. Nothing is more major than this whole issue of life and family. We are saying this abortion is intrinsically evil. There s no time for anybody at any place to have an abortion and say, This is right.