Nominations have officially closed for 2024’s Most Demonic Social Media Post award. We have a clear winner.
If that sounds flippant under the circumstances, then perhaps the reader will pardon a bit of facetiousness, for some outrages strike us as so shocking that we cannot muster the appropriate condemnatory words. Thus, we turn to humor and prayer. And that fact alone proves that God brings light even from extreme darkness.
Sunday on the social media platform X, a non-profit organization called “Catholics for Choice” promoted its pro-abortion agenda by suggesting that the Virgin Mary could have aborted her child, Jesus.
“This holiday season, remember that Mary had a choice, and you should, too,” the tweet read.
This holiday season, remember that Mary had a choice, and you should, too.
— Catholics for Choice (@Catholic4Choice) December 1, 2024
Fortunately, most X users found the post repellent.
For instance, X’s crowd-sourced “Community Note” system pointed out the obvious regarding the Virgin Mary’s “choice.”
Should the people involved in this organization be excommunicated from the Catholic Church?
Yes: 0% (0 Votes)
No: 0% (0 Votes)
“The Catholic Church teaches that Mary gave her