October 12, 2010
Ken Buck made a comment last night that he makes a distinction between pro-choice and pro-abortion folks. Just as “pro-life” is an intentionally manipulative misnomer so is this distinction. I have made the case on my blog (http://mixermuse.com/blog/2010/01/29/the-greater-good-and-scott-roeder/) that “pro-life” folks are not “pro-life” as they would have you believe. They are really anti-abortion folks [...]
Tags: Ken Buck
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July 19, 2010
A case of Orwellian Double-Speak: The site http://www.beliefnet.com/ is a part of the Fox Entertainment Group. The first statement under their “Rule of Conduct” states: “Welcome to Beliefnet! Beliefnet is committed to protecting a high level of freedom of expression, and to maintaining a welcoming and safe community in which that expression can flourish.” http://www.beliefnet.com/About-Us/Rules-of-Conduct.aspx [...]
Tags: Abortion, beliefnet, Fox Entertainment Group
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March 23, 2010
This is my response to a Pro-Death comment submitted for this article: House of Representatives Passes Sweeping Health Reform Bill http://www.nea.org/home/38621.htm#btnSubmitComment Original Comment: “I just wanted to let the NEA president know that because of his arrogant opinion I am no longer a member of the NEA. I went to my local NEA office today and [...]
Tags: Abortion, Health Care
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January 29, 2010
It seems to me that anti-abortion folks have an untenable position if they hold to the idea that some killing is ok. I have debated abortion with many anti-choice folks. I have never found one yet that took the position that killing any human for any reason was wrong. Scott Roeder took the position that [...]
Tags: Abortion, christian, republican, Scott Roeder
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December 2, 2009
Fallacy of Omission: ——————————— When anti-abortionists cite the Gallup poll below… “More Americans “Pro-Life” Than “Pro-Choice” for First Time” take a look at the whole Gallup poll: http://www.gallup.com/poll/118399/More-Americans-Pro-Life-Than-Pro-Choice-First-Time.aspx - you will see that since 1976 the averages have not really changed: approximately 20% suggest that abortion should not be allowed under any circumstances (currently 22%), [...]
Tags: Abortion, Erin Manning, Moral Murder, Rod Dreher
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December 2, 2009
Unfortunately, Rod is a remote cousin of mine and someone I enjoyed debating with until he started lying about me to stop the debate. It used to be that lying was not Christian but things change I guess. While blogging at: http://blog.beliefnet.com/crunchycon on a thread called: Cardinal Egan: “I know what I saw.” The full [...]
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