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Good Catholics: The Battle over Abortion in the Catholic Church
Good Catholics The Battle over Abortion in the Catholic Church Author:Patricia Miller Good Catholics tells the story of the nearly fifty-year struggle in the Catholic Church over abortion, as progressives and conservatives battled over the moral acceptability of the procedure and whether Catholics have the right to disagree with the leadership of the church on the issue. By recounting a history of protest and persecution that has... more » never before been pulled together in one narrative, Miller demonstrates the profound and surprising influence that the conflict over abortion in the Catholic Church has had on the US political system. This controversial, groundbreaking book demonstrates that good Catholics can support abortion rights, and gives voice to the people who have fought a decades-long battle to assert their legitimacy.« less