Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site utcs.uucp Path: utzoo!utcs!flaps From: flaps@utcs.uucp (Alan J Rosenthal) Newsgroups: net.suicide Subject: Re: A modest proposal Message-ID: <925@utcs.uucp> Date: Fri, 18-Oct-85 13:44:47 EDT Article-I.D.: utcs.925 Posted: Fri Oct 18 13:44:47 1985 Date-Received: Fri, 18-Oct-85 16:24:28 EDT References: <4426@alice.UUCP> <10644@ucbvax.ARPA> Reply-To: flaps@utcs.UUCP (Alan J Rosenthal) Organization: University of Toronto Lines: 16 Summary: In article <10644@ucbvax.ARPA> fair@ucbarpa.BERKELEY.EDU (Erik E. &) writes: >Forgive me for injecting reality, but the Right-To-Life people would >never allow it. I mean, if they fight for the potential life contained >in a fetus, you'd expect that they'd fight for the lives of condemned >criminals and suicidal teenagers. Untrue... for example many Right-To-Life people are pro-war. What makes most people against abortion is religious arguments and the fact that they can't think clearly about it because it is connected with sex. "Right-To-Life" people are often the LAST people to be genuinely concerned with life. Alan J Rosenthal decvax!utzoo!utcs!flaps