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oberliner

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5. That's not going to work on them

Reply to Hugin (Reply #4)

Sat Jun 9, 2018, 07:52 PM

Jun 2018

To their ears, it's like saying, "If you don't approve of murder, don't murder anyone.'

You have to understand that they believe abortion is the equivalent of murdering a baby.

You aren't really going to be able to move someone off of that belief that way.

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Can you elaborate on "both extremes" please. MrsCoffee Jun 2018 #1

I'll do the best I can Delarage Jun 2018 #10

Extremely volatile Crutchez_CuiBono Jun 2018 #2

My brother is a Catholic priest. Last month I wasupaloopa Jun 2018 #3

It all boils down to... "If you don't approve of abortions, don't have one." Hugin Jun 2018 #4

That's not going to work on them oberliner Jun 2018 #5

I'm way past trying to change the mind of hypocrites. Hugin Jun 2018 #8

Yeah, I think that's the way to go oberliner Jun 2018 #9

My take on abortion - if you aren't pregnant and no one in your close family is pregnant YessirAtsaFact Jun 2018 #6

Indeed. 2naSalit Jun 2018 #12

Good for you for standing up for Dems...oh wait. Tipperary Jun 2018 #7

Wasn't really the place for an all-out war. Delarage Jun 2018 #11