From an article about the outcry against former state Sen. Alma Wheeler-Smith’s, a Catholic and abortion supporter, speech at St. Mary’s Church at the University of Michigan.<\/p>\n
It was really off-the-wall and really an unfortunate situation,” said Wheeler-Smith, who was quick to point out that she and her family made significant financial contributions to the construction to the parish’s Newman Center, where the talk was to be held. <\/p>\n
Hey I gave you money so shouldn’t I get a pass on something like the endorsement of murder?<\/p>\n
“I had questions about the church’s position on choice and it only solidified as I grew older,” said Smith, who attended Catholic schools as a youngster. “God knows it’s hard to hold this position sometimes. I’m just a lightning rod, I guess.” I am just a little ol’ victim here. No fault of my own, just for no reason people attack me. <\/p>\n This has seemed like a banner year in that these events of having pro-abortion politicians speak on Church grounds have been getting attention and that more and more they are being cancelled as a result. Local events that never would have garnered national attention before can get a wide audience through internet sites and email.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" From an article about the outcry against former state Sen. Alma Wheeler-Smith’s, a Catholic and abortion supporter, speech at St. Mary’s Church at the University of Michigan. It was really…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7146","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pro-life"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7146","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7146"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7146\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7146"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7146"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7146"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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