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To: 2MAR$ who wrote (21868)	3/3/2012 12:33:47 AM
From: Solon	Respond to of 69300

"This latest birth control controversy is about as lame as could be expected , literally leaves you scratching your head" Every time a young mother to be takes a morning after pill these compassionate people agonise and feel her pain--just as they feel the suffering of the zygote to not be. Yes, you are right. We have come an amazing distance in a century. Women got the vote here in Canada 93 years ago (72 years ago in Quebec). And we have been doing good ever since! And as you said...medical and scientific advances! I grew up with a wood stove and coal oil lighting. And medicine was a mustard plaster! Hell of it was, though--it all worked!! But let us be honest: TB, Polio, Smallpox, Diptheria, Rubella, etc. -- Science has driven these scourges over the cliff as Jesus reportedly did to pork sandwiches. Incredible that homo sapiens has one foot in this amazing present and one foot in the maw of some prehistoric beast trying to drag us into the superstitious past...