GRITtv: The F Word: Pedophilia is Fine, but Hold the Abortion

1,668 views · Published 20 May 2010 · 2:10 · Indexed 23 September 2026

Channel: Laura Flanders & Friends · 2010 · News & Politics

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In another story from Arizona, but one that's attracting less attention than that state's check your documents anti-immigration law, a nun in Phoenix has been ex-communicated after approving a live-saving abortion.  Sister Margaret McBride was excommunicated for approving an abortion without which, doctors say, both the woman and her 11-week-old fetus would have died. According to Thomas Olmsted, the Bishop of Phoenix, approving an abortion is an excommunicating offense -period...

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