Why Should We Care About Animals Amidst So Much Human Suffering?

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Spiritual Health–“Why Should We Care About Animals Amidst So Much Human Suffering?” by Charles Camosy in the Sojouners, (July 2016).  “AT THE HEIGHT of the culture wars in the 1980s, Cardinal Joseph Bernardin of Chicago gave a lecture at Fordham University on something he called “the consistent ethic of life.” Fortunately for those of us captured by this vision, a New York Times reporter happened to be in the audience. The next day’s headline read: “Bernardin Asks Catholics to Fight Both Nuclear Arms and Abortion.””  Read this article online or print it out at: http://bit.ly/29RAYjq.