Fr. Altman #1 - who is he attacking?
open letter (first of six) RE: meet one of the people you consigned to hell Dear Fr. Altman, I’m a healthy-medicine guy, with six doses in hand. Some of your friends might advise you to slam the door right away! Our mutual friend Will G oodman has been defending you. I’m responding to your vitriolic attacks on me – not me by name, but me as a representative of a group. Perhaps we can manage an open and honest dialogue. I am a pro-life Catholic, and a Democrat. You have asserted that people like me must repent or go to hell. Let’s get away from straw men: I’ll explain who I am and why I’m a Democrat, and what was wrong in your sermons. Respectfully, Fr. Altman: I think I have a right to a careful response to reality, not a caricature. I plan (tentatively) to write six letters: (1) an introduction to a real pro-life Democrat, not some silly ragged straw man; (2) pro-life strategy; (3) the authority of the Church to teach about morality and justice; (4) t...