Pro Life
When a friend told me I was mentioned in The Punch, I looked forward to reading the article because I associated The Punch with Punch, the British weekly magazine of humour. Instead of wit, I found the article by Tanja Kovac in The Punch yet another inaccurate diatribe against pro-lifers.
Tanja asks where are Archbishop Hart, Margaret Tighe and Babette Francis? Archbishop Hart is very possibly on his knees praying for you and for the many social welfare agencies of his Archdiocese.
Tanja, just look up the phone book under “Catholic” and you will see the long list of activities undertaken by the Catholic Church to help those in need. Ever heard of “The Vinnies” (the St. Vincent de Paul Society)? Or Mother Teresa’s “Missionaries of Charity”? As for Margaret Tighe, like me she is probably working at a computer replying to tiresome articles from those who don’t bother to get their facts straight.
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The Australian Family Association responds to Tory Shepherd’s Punch column on abortion.
Ah pro-choice warriors, methinks thou dost protest too much.
The sheer passion and vigour with which you attack anyone who gives off even the vaguest whiff of pro-life sentiment casts doubt upon the substance of your convictions.
Shout those evil medievalists down! Throw names, mud, whatever – just make sure you get ‘em good!
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Anne Stocks says:
Sorry Correction Thank you Tim Cannon for your stand for unborn Babies and it’s very True what you shared which was .... There’s nothing medieval about it. It’s just human Compassion, plain and simple. I agree and that Compassion comes from God and His great Love for all Manking even… Read more »
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Anne Stocks says:
Thank you Tim Cannon for your stand for unborn Babies and it’s very True what you shared which was .... There’s nothing medieval about it. It’s just human Compassion, plain and simple. I agree and that Compassion comes from God and His great Love for all Manking even those of… Read more »
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