[Apologetics] RE: Birth Control Polls?

[Stuart D. Gathman]

On Wed, 27 Oct 2004, Art Kelly wrote:

> However, if anyone seriously argued that only 7% of
> Catholics support the Church's doctrine against
> artificial birth control, I'd make them produce the
> evidence of this dubious statement. 

Sounds about right to me if you include nominal Catholics.
I would expect the percentage to be higher among "serious
Catholics".  Coming up with an objective definition of
"serious Catholic" is hard.  That is why Protestants went
with the subjective definition of "Christian".  <joking seriousness=0.5>My rule
of thumb test for "serious Catholic" is whether they use birth
control.</joking>

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