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- From: datepper@phoenix.Princeton.EDU (David Aaron Tepper)
- Subject: Re: Christian Pro-Choicers (was Re: An Abortion Argument that has nothing to do with OT and NT)
- Message-ID: <1993Jan20.011738.26418@Princeton.EDU>
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- Date: Wed, 20 Jan 1993 01:17:38 GMT
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- In article <C14Azs.Kw3@athena.cs.uga.edu>, hudson@athena.cs.uga.edu
- (Paul Hudson) writes:
-
- >In article <1993Jan18.151446.8005@hsr.no> onar@hsr.no (Onar Aam) writes:
- >>Anyway, *personally* I think that it's hard to be a good christian
- >>without supporting abortion, death assistance and homosexuality.
- >In your opinion, were Paul and the other apostles not "good Christians."
- >Christianity has opposed abortion for centuries. Abortion is
- >specifically condemned inthe 2nd century writings "The Didache."
- >The New Testament
- >says that the body (of a Christian) is the temple of God. How is that
- >compatable with death assistance. Christians should offer life
- >assistance.
- >And the New Testament also speaks against practicing homosexuality.
-
- Bravo. Brav-o. Let's take this a point at a time, shall we?
-
- We've already examined your stance on abortion and ripped it to shreds.
-
- How would you offer "life assistance" to someone who is terminally ill
- with cancer, wracked with constant pain, and is living a hell on earth
- s/he cannot escape? "Would you like some more heroin?"
-
- And of course, you finally reveal your bigoted, homophobic leanings. If
- this is Xianity, then praise be to G-d for not making me a gentile.
-
- Tep
- --
- Mo-bio majors do it between the beta-sheets.
-