‘You may not be interested in politics,” goes the old saying, “but politics is interested in you.” The Church has rediscovered this truth many times in the last few years: clashes with governments over marriage, the sanctity of life, and religious liberty have simply become unavoidable.
Since all those issues are still very much alive, it might seem unnecessarily gloomy to ask what clashes might be next. But recent events in the United States suggest that debates over drug legalisation may be around the corner.
