<p style="text-align:start">The Diocese of Oakland, California, issued a statement of support for those suffering after a Nov. 19 attack on an LGBTQ nightclub in Colorado.</p> <p>The diocese also clarified that comments made by one of its deacons on Twitter following the shooting are "not representative of the church's teachings."</p>
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Some of you might remember Kermit Gosnell. As an abortionist serving the cause of bodily self-determination, he went a little beyond the boundaries of a very permissive set of laws and was ultimately convicted of actual positive crimes – including “snipping the spines” of babies born alive. His practice, located with altruistic intention in the Philadelphia ghetto, throve for decades with the help of Democrat city officials and, toward the end, of the zealously pro-abortion Republican governor of Pennsylvania, Tom Ridge. Gosnell’s serving time now. Eternity is waiting in the wings.
What most people don’t realize about Gosnell is that he was a prince amongst abortionists, belying the usual bottom-feeder image, which is typically accurate. Gosnell was a stellar medical student – unlike, say, Willie Parker. Gosnell was also a highly-cultured character – a fine pianist, for example, and a free verse poet of some distinction. I don