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Why we march for life - Guest Voices - The Washington Post

"An unborn baby’s heart begins beating 18 days after conception – a tiny heartbeat, a human heartbeat, and a vulnerable one. In 1973, the U.S. Supreme Court decision of Roe v. Wade made it legal to kill unborn human beings at any stage of development, at any time before birth, in all 50 states."



I appreciate that this is an American story, but the arguments it presents are equally valid in Canada too. It expresses as well what fires the passion of pro-life advocates world wide.

Why we march for life - Guest Voices - The Washington Post
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  1. Julie Culshaw23 January, 2012

    Yes, pro-choice advocates don't like to face the issue of the fetus itself. Unless, like Joyce Arthur, they just say the fetus doesn't count. If the being in the womb has no right to life, then the onus is on them to prove it is not a member of the human race.

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