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- From: chrisl@stpaul.gov (Chris A Lyman)
- Subject: Re: Christian Pro-Choicers
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- Date: Mon, 11 Jan 1993 15:48:09 GMT
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- forgach@noao.edu (Suzanne Forgach) writes:
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- > I demonstrated that it is absurd to think that Christ himself would assist
- > in any abortion. Instead He would provide for the needs of both the mother
- > and the child. Which btw is just what a great many pro-lifers are doing.
- > (And many of them are Christian too.)
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- Which is fine and dandy, if the woman _wants_ to be pregnant and bear a
- child. But if she _doesn't_ want to be pregnant, would you (or Jesus) put
- her under house arrest to make sure she has that baby?
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- > Of COURSE Christianity is about emulating what Christ Himself would do.
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- So what would Jesus do with a woman who didn't want to be pregnant?
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- Chris Lyman / email: chrisl@pwcs.stpaul.gov / my thoughts, my words
- "Dignity. Always dignity." -- Gene Kelly in "Singin' in the Rain"
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