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To: one_less who wrote (83475)7/6/2000 2:13:13 PM
From: jlallen  Respond to of 108807
 
Yep. Need a license to drive but not to parent. Seems ironic. JLA



To: one_less who wrote (83475)7/6/2000 4:54:39 PM
From: epicure  Respond to of 108807
 
If people are careless and irresponsible enough to want to abort their children do you really want them raising them? And if you want to make laws (not that you do, I'm just saying if you did) that force people who would prefer to kill their children to keep them, do you want to pay to raise the ones who can't be adopted? <p><br>
As for your temple of the pregnant woman thing- I would agree with you that if you WANT the child your body feels like a temple. I felt wonderful when I was pregnant. I LOVED being pregnant. Best time of my life. If you do NOT want the child, though, your body feels vile, as if it is conspiring against you- you hate it and the creature inside you that is deforming you against your will. Talk to some women who got pregnant and did NOT want their children. They tell an interesting story. They should be able to make their own choices within reason and within the limits of our society to accept their choices. Most people want women to have a choice early in their pregnancies- and most people do NOT want women to have a choice (except for life of the mother) in the later months. This seems reasonable to m