Why Catholic and Other Christian Pro-Lifers Vote For Obama

My friend, Dave Armstrong, who was blogging on Catholic issues before "blog" was a word, and from the first days of the Internet Al Gore invented (that was a joke), has written a very insightful blog entry that answers the title of this blog. To see his astute answers click on the title of this blog, or any of the links below...they all go to the same place.

The picture of Dave (at right) is one of those strange things that I've never gotten used to. It's suppose to be funny...he says. Yeah, he looks like that, but he only pretends to be what he looks like here.

Ten Reasons Submitted For This Incredible "Disconnect"

1) Failure to integrate faith into a consistent view of all of life, and compartmentalization of religion and other aspects of life. (Answer)

2) Antipathy to one individual incumbent or candidate causes them to vote for the other guy, no matter what he believes, or how it violates Christian / Catholic principles. (Answer)

3) The counsel of despair. (Answer)

4) Denial of the reality of pro-life gains. (Answer)

5) Buying the pro-abortion lie of "imposing my values . . ." (Answer)

6) Religion has nothing to do with society. (Answer)

7) The one-issue voter canard. (Answer)

8) Acceptance of the pessimistic view that a Christian cannot positively affect government and society. (Answer)

9) The two parties are exactly the same anyway. (Answer)

10) It's time to make a statement and have a black President. (Answer)