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Interesting, thanks for the dive into the Catholic Church. I’m a lapsed Catholic living in a very Catholic neighborhood who has been surprised by how quickly the Republican/conservative identity has apparently overwhelmed the Catholic teachings. Lots of single issue - abortion - voters who do not seem to care about any other lives Trump policies will harm.

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Over the past three or four decades, both Catholic and Evangelical preachers over-emphasized abortion and other social issues to the point where the more ignorant among the pew-sitters came to believe social issues were the main substance of Christianity.

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