The folks over at Fidelis warn:
“Given his position on abortion, everyone expects Senator Obama to select a pro-abortion vice presidential candidate. But the choice of a Catholic who publicly rejects the teachings of their faith on this ‘foundational’ issue could be disastrous,” said Burch. “Just ask John Kerry or Rudy Giuliani.”
They don’t appear overly concerned about other foundations like doing justice, loving peace, walking humbly with their God or any of that other Jesus stuff.
PR Newswire for Journalists :: All Releases: “
Jul 29, 2008 18:15 ET
Catholics Fear Obama Considering Pro-Abortion Catholic Veep
Kaine, Biden, Dodd or Sebelius Could Prompt Backlash
CHICAGO, July 29 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Catholic voters attuned to speculation over possible vice presidential candidates are expressing concern over reports that Senator Barack Obama is seriously considering a pro-abortion Catholic as his running mate. According to Fidelis, a national Catholic based advocacy group, such a choice would represent a major insult to Catholic voters who are still evaluating his candidacy.
‘The choice of a pro-abortion Catholic for vice president would deal a major blow to any efforts by the Obama campaign to reach out to Catholic voters,’ said Brian Burch, President of Fidelis. ‘Both the bishops and the laity continue to wrestle with the scandal of prominent Catholic politicians who support abortion, and the choice of a pro-abortion Catholic running mate would “
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