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Pro-Life Response Needed to Obama Axing Abortion Conscience Protections
LifeNews.com ^ | April 7, 2009 | Steven Ertelt

Posted on 04/07/2009 8:59:39 AM PDT by julieee

Washington, DC -- President Barack Obama has proposed overturning the conscience protections the Bush administration put in place and pro-life advocates have until Thursday to respond. Prominent pro-life groups are urging every pro-life advocate to issue a public comment by this week's deadline.

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TOPICS: Constitution/Conservatism; Culture/Society; Government; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: bhoabortion; childmurder; conscienceclause; obama; prolife; protections; religiousfreedom

1 posted on 04/07/2009 8:59:39 AM PDT by julieee
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To: julieee

So, if a doctor does not believe in abortion and refuses to do an abortion what are the consequences?


2 posted on 04/07/2009 9:02:21 AM PDT by abclily
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To: julieee

how about a big pic of Colonel Klink with his crop and the caption “Ve Hef Vays of Mekink You do Our Bidding!”?


3 posted on 04/07/2009 9:13:20 AM PDT by camle (keep an open mind and someone will fill it full of something for you)
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To: julieee

Commented AGAIN for the gubmint.


4 posted on 04/07/2009 9:16:56 AM PDT by RebelTXRose
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To: julieee

I got a robo-telecall from jay Sekulow, talking about this. what it came down to, was for me to send money so they can fight yet another losing fight.


5 posted on 04/07/2009 9:17:20 AM PDT by MuttTheHoople
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To: abclily

A poster on the Herald web-site said that the conscience clause was like letting police choose which laws they uphold and that they took an oath to be doctors. Actually it’s more like letting lawyers choose which cases they’ll take and the oath they took (if any) contains a prohibition on abortion and euthanasia.


6 posted on 04/07/2009 9:26:05 AM PDT by massgopguy (I owe everything to George Bailey)
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To: camle

camle, that sounds more like Zeigfreid on Get Smart.


7 posted on 04/07/2009 9:27:41 AM PDT by massgopguy (I owe everything to George Bailey)
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To: massgopguy

Ziegfried, or maybe the craw
“not the Craw! THE CRAW!”
“the CRAW?”
...


8 posted on 04/07/2009 9:32:29 AM PDT by camle (keep an open mind and someone will fill it full of something for you)
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To: abclily

Where’s the ACLU on this one????


9 posted on 04/07/2009 9:44:43 AM PDT by jaydubya2
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To: massgopguy

Quite right... As police officers are employed by the government and most doctors are not..


10 posted on 04/07/2009 9:48:03 AM PDT by N3WBI3 (Ah, arrogance and stupidity all in the same package. How efficient of you. -- Londo Mollari)
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To: N3WBI3
You mean not yet, don't you?
11 posted on 04/07/2009 10:15:16 AM PDT by Principle Over Politics (Jonathan Krohn is Right!)
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To: wagglebee

Pro-Life Ping!


12 posted on 04/07/2009 10:16:23 AM PDT by Faith
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To: Principle Over Politics

Frighteningly enough... That’s a disclaimer that needs to be inlcuded


13 posted on 04/07/2009 11:33:45 AM PDT by N3WBI3 (Ah, arrogance and stupidity all in the same package. How efficient of you. -- Londo Mollari)
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To: Faith

Pro-Life Bump!


14 posted on 04/07/2009 3:51:10 PM PDT by Principle Over Politics (Jonathan Krohn is Right!)
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