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28. Using women's bodies against their will, for breeding or anything else

Reply to DonViejo (Original post)

Mon Jan 13, 2014, 12:30 PM

Jan 2014

is evidence of a misogynistic culture.

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Pope Says Abortion Evidence of 'Throwaway Culture' [View all] DonViejo Jan 2014 OP

It's a fair point to be made in a vacuum. But it's never that simplistic. randome Jan 2014 #1

I wouldn't expect him to say anything different on that point. Beacool Jan 2014 #2

Why would you respect a viewpoint based on MellowDem Jan 2014 #47

I'd like him to support contraception based upon that logic n/t cosmicone Jan 2014 #3

Then why is there a recipe for abortion in the bible? JaneyVee Jan 2014 #4

He's against contraception and abortion. Vashta Nerada Jan 2014 #5

Chained to an evil doctrine when it applies to women warrant46 Jan 2014 #9

They disgust me. Arugula Latte Jan 2014 #41

Yes there are a number of them warrant46 Jan 2014 #49

Not if your twisted view is that contraception is abortion, which is what the church believes. It lostincalifornia Jan 2014 #12

That's the story. But really jeff47 Jan 2014 #31

Except they are trying to impose anti-contraception on non-Catholics also, which is problematic lostincalifornia Jan 2014 #36

Of course. Otherwise it exposes the real story. jeff47 Jan 2014 #37

Rapid population increase was here way before consumerism cprise Jan 2014 #6

I would think that an unwanted newborn in a dumpster would more be evidence of throwaway culture Tom Ripley Jan 2014 #7

Ha. Hook, line, and sinker. MyNameGoesHere Jan 2014 #8

Not sure what you're babbling about leftynyc Jan 2014 #17

You have no idea what I am "babbling" about yet write MyNameGoesHere Jan 2014 #19

Nope (n/t) leftynyc Jan 2014 #22

I do theHandpuppet Jan 2014 #25

I could counter one point MyNameGoesHere Jan 2014 #29

Huh leftynyc Jan 2014 #35

Of course I make less sense MyNameGoesHere Jan 2014 #38

No, I'm thinking this is about as far as can be done jeff47 Jan 2014 #39

Multiple people being two? MyNameGoesHere Jan 2014 #43

Well, you could jeff47 Jan 2014 #44

Yawn leftynyc Jan 2014 #42

The problem is how does this relate to rape, incest, the life of the mother, severe birth lostincalifornia Jan 2014 #10

except when they are having it themselves... CTyankee Jan 2014 #13

Or... *GASP* a woman's autonomy. PeaceNikki Jan 2014 #26

It's about money and power. jeff47 Jan 2014 #32

+1 Dawson Leery Jan 2014 #40

Some here will totally ignore the 2nd and 3rd paragraphs. onehandle Jan 2014 #11

Gilded excrement is still excrement...nt uriel1972 Jan 2014 #14

Because any serious effort to address poverty MUST also include contraception. trotsky Jan 2014 #15

Discussion of the roots of problems foments change. Even in dogma. nt onehandle Jan 2014 #18

OK, you let me know when that dogma changes. n/t trotsky Jan 2014 #20

He's not addressing the root of the problem... MellowDem Jan 2014 #48

Well some here insist that his anti choice and anti gay rantings don't matter at all because Bluenorthwest Jan 2014 #24

Has he advocated the Church sell all it has and give it to the poor yet? broadcaster75201 Jan 2014 #16

This guy sure does yap a bunch snooper2 Jan 2014 #21

Yes, they did yap as much as Francis... DonViejo Jan 2014 #34

I can only guess his views on Masturbation then... Lithos Jan 2014 #23

First rule of Fight Club underpants Jan 2014 #27

Using women's bodies against their will, for breeding or anything else ehrnst Jan 2014 #28

I like the new Pope but..... libodem Jan 2014 #30

The usual 2000+ year antifemale position. The ones who are being thrown away here efhmc Jan 2014 #33

Is it a throw away culture if there is less abortion than in the past? LiberalFighter Jan 2014 #45

Pope, clean up your own house FIRST! blkmusclmachine Jan 2014 #46

They need to pay the jury set Monetary Judgements to their child victims warrant46 Jan 2014 #50

Supposedly God aborted babies and had some murdered because they did not have Lint Head Jan 2014 #51

Even though this pope says some good things, PassingFancy Jan 2014 #52

I guess he's happy with women being thrown away Warpy Jan 2014 #53

since their is a abortion procedure.. Notafraidtoo Jan 2014 #54

Hey Frank... progressoid Jan 2014 #55