DEACON FOR LIFE

Were there to be no support in the whole history of ethical and moral thought, were there no acknowledged confirmation from medical science, were the history of legal opinion to the contrary, we would still have to conclude on the basis of God's Holy Word that the unborn child is a person in the sight of God. He is protected by the sanctity of life graciously given to each individual by the Creator, Who alone places His image upon man and grants them any right to life which they have.

Tuesday, December 15, 2009

Judie Brown: "Stupak redux: political lies and manipulation"

Judie Brown

Stupak redux: political lies and manipulation

Judie Brown
December 14, 2009

Congressman Bart Stupak, a Michigan Democrat and the darling of many American pro-life organizations, recently wrote a commentary for the New York Times that literally took my breath away. Entitled "What My Amendment Won't Do"

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/12/09/opinion/09stupak.html

Stupak panders to the abortion culture while attempting to defend his ethically deficient health care reform amendment. Regardless of public statements to the contrary, his amendment would not ban taxpayer dollars for all abortions. If the preborn child is scheduled for execution for reasons of rape, incest or life of the mother, that's fine, according to the Stupak language. And that's not the worst of it.

To read the article, click here:
http://www.renewamerica.com/columns/brown/091214