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- From: joemays@bsu-cs.bsu.edu (Joseph F. Mays)
- Newsgroups: talk.abortion
- Subject: Re: Spoken Like a True ProLifer
- Message-ID: <3378@bsu-cs.bsu.edu>
- Date: 31 Dec 92 18:20:05 GMT
- References: <3373@bsu-cs.bsu.edu> <1992Dec30.191914.2274@organpipe.uug.arizona.edu>
- Organization: Dept. of CS Ball State University Muncie IN
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- In article <1992Dec30.191914.2274@organpipe.uug.arizona.edu> sfm@manduca.neurobio.arizona.edu (Stephen Matheson) writes:
- >From article <3373@bsu-cs.bsu.edu>, by joemays@bsu-cs.bsu.edu (Joseph F. Mays):
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- >> Applying the term "pro-abortion" is an attempt to cast your opponents
- >> as advocating abortion as *the choice of preference*. It's a lie,
- >> and it's perpetrated only for cheap grandstanding.
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- >Applying the term "pro-force" is an attempt to cast one's opponent as
- >advocating abolition of abortion as *the option of preference*. It's
- >(at least sometimes) a lie, and it's perpetrated only for cheap
- >grandstanding and to avoid dangerous intellectual dicussions.
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- I agree which is why I have never used the term. I have never even
- referred to people who insist on calling me "pro-abort" as "pro-force".
- I'm glad we can agree on this, anyway.
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- Joe
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