Re: What Is A Partial Birth Abortion?
From: Andrew Folley (agfolley@hotmail.com)
Mon Apr 23 10:39:09 2007
Yes, which is why laws are needed to give pregnant women this choice.
el
But our government has a responsibility to protect all of its citizens.
This includes obligations for the protection of the racial minorities, women
and the unborn babies. and people from Nimambia as well.
>From: Dr Eberhard Lisse <el@lisse.NA>
>Reply-To: ob-gyn-l@obgyn.net
>To: Multiple recipients of list OB-GYN-L <ob-gyn-l@dns.obgyn.net>
>Subject: Re: What Is A Partial Birth Abortion?
>Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2007 00:29:59 -0500
>
>Joanne
>
> >> From: islesannie@gmail.com (Joanne Bulley, MD)
> >> Reply-To: ob-gyn-l@obgyn.net
> >> To: Multiple recipients of list OB-GYN-L <ob-gyn-l@dns.obgyn.net>
> >> Subject: Re: What Is A Partial Birth Abortion?
> >> Date: Sun, 22 Apr 2007 17:59:30 -0500
> >>
> >> I respect your opinion, Andrew. However the moral decision of whether
> >> abortion is, indeed, murder lies with the religious beliefs of the
> >> persons involved.
>
>This where you are wrong. It has nothing to do with religion.
>
>Murder is a *CRIMINAL* offense, which canonly be committed under
>circumstances defined by the law (and an unborn is not a person,
>legally speaking) and it fascinates me how the religious anti-abortion
>lobby twists this when it suits them.
>
>Whether one wants to terminate ones pregnancy lies within the choice
>of the mother. Whether one can do it lies within the legal framework.
>
> >> Not all segments of the various Christian elements within the USA
> >> have agreement on this issue, much less agreement amongst all the
> >> non-Christian elements as well.
>
>I have nothing against anyone thumping the bible as long as they don't
>force their belief on someone (anyone) else.
>
> >> I do not want the government making a single edict that does not
> >> allow for the differences between various religions on this
> >> subject. (Including the atheists and Humanists amongst us)
>
>Cool, now you are asking for laws that say, Catholics can not
>terminate, Protestants can, but this subgroup under this conditions
>that under that.
>
> >> This is where my strong opinion is that the final decision needs to
> >> be left in the hads of the individual - not the government. Our
> >> constitution and amendments to the constitution do firmly support
> >> the individuals to make such decisions.
>
>Yes, which is why laws are needed to give pregnant women this choice.
>
>el
