Tuesday, October 12, 2004

Yes.

President Bush talks about how hard it is to make the decision to send soldiers into harm’s way, although he says it has to be done when our values are at stake. Meanwhile, he says abortion is simply wrong. Through this statement, he is trivializing the hard decision that women sometimes feel they have to make in order to preserve the things of value in their lives and the lives of children. Most women would prefer any other type of birth control to abortion– like war, it is viewed as a last resort, in a time when values are dangerously threatened.
The fact is that war and abortion are both equally necessary, at times . . .


The rest of Marijo's very eloquent post is here