In this pithy guide to progressive Catholicism, noted social ethicist Maguireshows how tragically far conservative Catholic politics have strayed from thebest Catholic social teachings.

Daniel C. Maguire is Professor of Moral Theological Ethics at Marquette University and the president of the Religious Consultation on Population, Reproductive Health, and Ethics. His writing has appeared in the New York Times, the Atlantic Monthly, and USA Today and he has written several books, including Sacred Choices: The Right to Contraception and Abortion in Ten World Religions. He lives in Wisconsin.