One common way that liberal media outlets report on the Catholic Church is to suggest they’re declining in numbers because they haven’t fully embraced the libertine left. CBS News posted a classic in this genre on St. Valentine’s Day:
Boston’s Catholic parishes see decline in membership, with some alienated by beliefs
Reporter Laura Haefeli began:
BOSTON – Boston’s Catholic parishes are seeing a significant decline in membership, an alarming trend in one of the most Catholic cities in America.
“I have distinct memories of being 4, 5 years old, praying each night before going to bed, you know, what if my life was slightly different?” said Madeline Marlett of Dignity Boston. She’s a transgender woman, who was homeschooled as a child with a conservative Catholic curriculum.
“To be LGBT mean you were ill or disordered,” said Marlett. She’s still…
