Monday, April 27, 2009

The Unborn: Does the Humanity of the Unborn Matter Anymore?

Pro-lifers in the United States have always assumed that if they could demonstrate beyond a reasonable doubt that the fetus is a human person, then it would be only a matter of time before the courts and legislatures would declare nontherapeutic abortion — the willful destruction of a living fetus — unjustified homicide. Thus the pro-life view would be vindicated and nontherapeutic abortion would once again be illegal.

Click here to read more of this article by Francis J. Beckwith, published in 1995.

Some days the battle seems too huge and victory only elusive - especially when I engage in a conversation with one who claims Jesus as Lord and Savior, yet, have voted for the worst baby butcher to ever have walked the earth.

I don't understand. And, mostly desire not to try. A failure of mine.

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