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18. It doesn't. Why you can even be a misogynist xenophobe as well.

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�Atheist pro-lifer�? Not an oxymoron [View all] rug Jan 2013 OP

This should come as no surprise. cbayer Jan 2013 #1

They received some interesting reactions. rug Jan 2013 #3

No true scotsman! cbayer Jan 2013 #5

She doesn't understand the science of reproduction, apparently. MADem Jan 2013 #2

There's no willing womb involved in a pregnancy that's the result of rape. rug Jan 2013 #4

It doesn't matter what the reason for the pregnancy is. If the woman does not want to be pregnant, MADem Jan 2013 #7

Then your analogy fails. rug Jan 2013 #8

What analogy? I'm am pro-choice, plain and simple. It's not your business and it's not mine. MADem Jan 2013 #10

Your analogy about reproduction. rug Jan 2013 #11

It's about an "atheist pro-lifer" who claims that a clump of cells is a human being because MADem Jan 2013 #20

This is interesting. rug Jan 2013 #23

When the clump of cells forms a body and brain and can live outside a host. MADem Jan 2013 #24

I noticed you called this classic wedge-driving below. rug Jan 2013 #25

I don't know. I do know that a bit of vociferous argument occurred over Obama MADem Jan 2013 #27

That was not a one-time thing if you've been following along. rug Jan 2013 #31

Because I have google. This woman is very suddenly everywhere. nt MADem Jan 2013 #34

There is no reproduction without gestation nt Xipe Totec Jan 2013 #29

Why is that? cbayer Jan 2013 #6

Something smells "off" to me. MADem Jan 2013 #9

Oh, she definitely has an agenda. cbayer Jan 2013 #13

She wouldn't be the first atheist who is anti-Obama. rug Jan 2013 #16

Of course. Probably the worst political pro-lifer in history was atheist Ceaucescu. Nevertheless, LeftishBrit Jan 2013 #12

shouldn't that be atheist anti-choicer? n/t 2pooped2pop Jan 2013 #14

If they're advocating repeal as well, yes. rug Jan 2013 #15

Where does it say that lack of belief in gods requires support for abortion? mr blur Jan 2013 #17

It doesn't. Why you can even be a misogynist xenophobe as well. rug Jan 2013 #18

Nowhere, but she is meeting some pretty heated resistance from some within the cbayer Jan 2013 #19

This is CLASSIC wedge-driving. She wants to appeal to "jaded youth" who adapt a sarcastic, MADem Jan 2013 #21

You could be right and time will most likely tell. cbayer Jan 2013 #32

I'd settle for a world okasha Jan 2013 #22

If the fundies in Congress wouldn't make it difficult and expensive for women MADem Jan 2013 #26

A moment of Devil's advocacy: napoleon_in_rags Jan 2013 #28

If current trends continue tama Jan 2013 #30

Man, I should have gone Amish. Its all about the beards. nt napoleon_in_rags Jan 2013 #43

I can't for the life of me figure out how you see a pro-life agenda cbayer Jan 2013 #33

Its honestly more of a hypothetical question. napoleon_in_rags Jan 2013 #36

Good points, but I doubt you mean to suggest that abortion be outlawed cbayer Jan 2013 #38

abortion should not be outlawed. napoleon_in_rags Jan 2013 #40

Well, it's an interesting question. cbayer Jan 2013 #41

Yeah, good question. napoleon_in_rags Jan 2013 #42

I saw an interesting documentary on the religious beliefs of African American slaves. cbayer Jan 2013 #44

Hey, nice little boat GIF. napoleon_in_rags Jan 2013 #45

I think self determination is a great term. cbayer Jan 2013 #46

Ever since I knew of the Log Cabin Republicans, nothing surprises me anymore. 2ndAmForComputers Jan 2013 #35

The correct response is 'So?' uriel1972 Jan 2013 #37

But...but...but... IT"S AN ATHEIST THAT THINKS THAT WAY!!!!!!!!!!! cleanhippie Jan 2013 #39