text: Are you one of those social justice warriors who can not see the connection between the growing spiritual poverty caused by widespread apostasy or abandonment of the faith and many of the social ills you seek to address . . . with temporary bandages, essentially, if you don't drill down to the spiritual root and branch of those ills.
  
  For example, most US catholics, especially here on NCR, no longer believe in transubstantiation.  Not surprisingly, more than 50+% of US catholics support abortion, homosexual marriages and euthanasia, the three hallmarks of a culture of death.  
  
  You either see the connection or you don't.