A US priest visited churches around Mexico this week to condemn the country’s abortion laws as responsible for the swine flu epidemic. While this proclamation has no rational basis, Father Wade Menezes insisted that Mexicans were being punished for the relaxed attitude toward abortion.
The pro-life versus pro-choice debate has been chronicly tainted by religious rhetoric that clouds the true global situation. Extremist opinions on each side of the argument fail to factor in the basic facts and other sensitive human issues that do not require biblical reference.
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