At 03:41 PM 11/5/2004 -0800 Dave Land wrote:
>> I feel I need to point out that I'm opposed to abortion.... and
>> think it regressive... just as I'm opposed to the death penalty.
>
>Rock on, brother. I admire that principled combination, and find
>it odd that there are many other brothers and sisters who are
>totally absorbed in the anti-abortion movement who have no
>problem with state-sponsored killing of other sorts. Somehow,
>they believe that killing unborn people is always evil, but
>killing born people contingently so.

O.k, as a pro-life person who is also prett much against the death penalty,
isn't the distinction between innocent and guilty life self-evident?

>I'm personally opposed to abortion, too.

An a honest question for you, but its a doozy, if you choose to accept it:
  How is this position morally different from being "personally opposed to
the killing of Jews and counseling against it" but ultimately not standing
in the way of it?

JDG

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