Not to pile on, but….in his Party of Death review , Derb says that pro-lifers are arguing against normal people’s feelings. But it’s interesting to note that John O’Sullivan sees it entirely differently. For example, a European sophisticate who takes a moment to learn what partial-birth abortion is recoils and knows it to be “barbaric” and wants us to have nothing to do with such a thing. He notes that “The Downs Syndrome and cleft-palate cases [two recent abortion controversies across the pond], given sympathetic media publicity for the first time, have led to popular pressure for a tightening of the law to ban abortions where the fetus is viable outside the womb.” The more you know…?
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Kathryn Jean Lopez is a senior fellow at the National Review Institute and the religion editor of National Review. Sign up for her weekly newsletter here. She is the author of A Year with the Mystics: Visionary Wisdom for Daily Living.
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