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Martin Eden

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6. They love the embryos because the unborn give them a moral high horse

Reply to mac56 (Reply #3)

Sun Mar 30, 2025, 09:26 AM

Mar 30

On which they assert their moral superiority. It gives them license for cruelty to anyone outside the womb who doesn't look like them or embrace their narrow minded self serving ideology.

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John Pavlovitz: It's Too Bad the Pro-Life Right is So Violently Anti-Life [View all] Dennis Donovan Mar 30 OP

This is what the "pro-life" right wants. We need to Scrivener7 Mar 30 #1

George Carlin has a famous diatribe saying exactly that. rubbersole Mar 30 #2

They love the babies until they're born. mac56 Mar 30 #3

They love the embryos because the unborn give them a moral high horse Martin Eden Mar 30 #6

He is only reiterating something that mwmisses4289 Mar 30 #4

Theyre not screaming in anguish at all the death and disease caused by Karadeniz Mar 30 #5

I've been saying Dr. T Mar 30 #7

The pro-life movement should have been renamed the surplus child labor movement. Crowman2009 Mar 30 #8

They don't love embryos. Not really. That's some bizarre, psychological fetish. paleotn Mar 30 #9

So, yeah, the ideas here aren't new or groundbreaking..... 70sEraVet Mar 30 #10

"Prior to departing the birth canal, they're sacred. After that, they're screwed." liberalla Mar 30 #11

They're Screwed, then sacred, then screwed again by fascist MagickMuffin Mar 30 #12

They're not "pro-life". They're pro-pregnancy and pro-punishing naughty women. Ping Tung Mar 30 #13

It has never been about life, it has always been about control...nt Wounded Bear Mar 30 #14