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- From: rj24@cunixb.cc.columbia.edu (Robert Johnston)
- Newsgroups: talk.abortion
- Subject: Re: I became pro-life...and pro-choice...
- Message-ID: <1993Jan8.003350.17130@news.columbia.edu>
- Date: 8 Jan 93 00:33:50 GMT
- References: <1993Jan7.004633.19382@ncsu.edu> <7JAN93.16540373@vax.clarku.edu> <1993Jan7.210306.29009@ncsu.edu>
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- In article <1993Jan7.210306.29009@ncsu.edu> dsholtsi@csl36h.csl.ncsu.edu (Doug Holtsinger) writes:
- >In article <7JAN93.16540373@vax.clarku.edu>
- >hsims@vax.clarku.edu writes:
- >>dsholtsi@csl36h.csl.ncsu.edu (Doug Holtsinger) wrote:
- >
- >>> There's another article in the Jan. 3 edition of the Chicago Tribune
- >>> about the killings of children in the Chicago area during 1992, some
- >>> of them newborn babies killed shortly after birth by their parents.
- >
- >> I'm glad you posted these tragic stories. Imagine how many more of these
- >> stories there would be if abortion were illegal and millions of women were
- >> forced to give birth children they don't want.
- >
- >Yet another person who hasn't heard of adoption. And we don't have
- >to "imagine" if abortion were illegal--we can examine our history
- >before Roe v. Wade, and we can see that children were not brutally
- >killed like they are today.
- >
-
- But Doug, that was BEFORE Roe vs. Wade.
- Now is AFTER Roe vs. Wade, even if RvW is overturned.
- There are a lot more women now who would not be willingly forced
- to be parents, no matter what the law.
-
- Secondly, maybe you can't see it, but that doesn't meen it wasn't there.
- Teenagers never had sex before sex-ed classes began to be taught, right?
- Nixon was the first corrupt president we ever had, no doubt about it.
- What kind of reasoning leads people to conclusions like this? The same
- type that doug would appear to be using.
-
- >It's only after Roe v. Wade has the respect for human life degenerated
- >to such a point that a woman could stab her newly born son to death
- >with a pair of scissors. You know, it would have been legal for a
- >physician to stab that little baby boy to death before he had been
- >born.
- >
- >
- >Doug Holtsinger
- >
-
- Close your eyes, Doug, and pretend it's not there. You seem to be quite
- experienced at that.
-
- Robert Johnston
-