text: Weeelllll, by the same token, we also recognize (because it is obvious) that the effort to link progressive Catholics to the Left was always more about politics than about religion, and that it was bound to alienate many churchgoers, distorting the faith.
  
  You progressives surrender your stance on reproduction and end of life issues to appease the Left.   "Don't want us in your march on women's rights?   OK"
  
  You also surrender the basic tenets of your religion to put all youR focus on a secular social gospel that tries not to offend anyone.   "We won't bore you with that church stuff, we are all about 'justice."
  
  Pot meet Kettle meet MSW.