Abortion as a Sacrament Wins Again
This is disgusting. pic.twitter.com/13I41Gfvxj— LifeNews.com (@LifeNewsHQ) January 1, 2026The "compassion" arguments are very powerful because we all feel the pull of conscience when competing values are involved. Do I choose the infant I cannot see and who is still developing, or the mother whose pain I can see and easily understand? It's hard to look somebody in the eye and say "I know you are in pain, but I believe you must bear it for the good of another." I get that.
- ▪This is disgusting. pic.twitter.com/13I41Gfvxj— LifeNews.com (@LifeNewsHQ) January 1, 2026The "compassion" arguments are very powerful because we all feel the pull of conscience when competing values are involved.
- ▪Do I choose the infant I cannot see and who is still developing, or the mother whose pain I can see and easily understand?
- ▪It's hard to look somebody in the eye and say "I know you are in pain, but I believe you must bear it for the good of another." I get that.
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Abortion as a Sacrament Wins Again David Strom 8:00 AM | July 24, 2026 AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib Remember the good ol' days when Democrats pretended that they wanted abortion to be "safe, legal, and rare?"Good times, those were, good times.It might have been true for many Democratic Party voters, and most certainly was true for most people who felt compassion for women in tough circumstances but who also rightly felt squeamish about treating infants as disposable. Advertisement googletag.cmd.push(function () { googletag.display("div-gpt-300x250_4"); //googletag.pubads().refresh([gptAdSlot["div-gpt-300x250_4"]]) }); That's why abortion proponents were careful to tailor their pitch with references to the rarest cases of rape, incest, and life of the mother, despite the fact that these cases…
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