yes, there are some selfish people that think only of their own selves.
can't see that anyone would disagree with that.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: lawrence keplinger [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Thursday, April 29, 1999 5:42 AM
> To:   [log in to unmask]
> Subject:      Re: WAPD Alert
>
> i agree with Trisha, i'm for pro-choice.  why have a child when you are
> not
> repaired for it.  my first thought would be, what kind of life that child
> would
> have?  sure there are selfish people out there that just think about their
> selves.
>
> kinggimp
>
> Trisha Cummings wrote:
>
> > Joan,
> >
> >         No one is for abortions - They are for having a choice. I am
> > pro-choice, and I would much rather have people be responsible front end
> and
> > not get pregnant. By the same same token an unwanted child lives in
> hell,
> > and many of them die at someones hands or from neglect. Pro-lifes say
> life
> > regardless of the cost - well, when they line up to take the unwanted
> > children - then I'll consider it. Where are those people - for all the
> > children that are battered, molested  and have their souls destroyed
> > everyday. On their self-righteous prig asses deciding how people should
> > live. They're the ones to be afraid of - not people who believe in
> choices.
> > Anyone whose decides they know how you should live - they're the ones to
> > fear . They get out of hand and become the Hitler's, etc.
> >
> >                                     Brightest Blessings
> >                                          Trisha - one of unwanted
> souless
> > ones
> >
> > >Lawrence -- If the abortion people had their way and did what they felt
> > >was necessary to have the perfect child, I wouldn't be here and the
> world
> > >would not be better for it.  JMW
> > >
> > >On Wed, 28 Apr 1999 10:20:05 +0000 lawrence keplinger
> > ><[log in to unmask]> writes:
> > >>this is not as much of an easy question, or topic to talk about as the
> > >>others.
> > >>my own mother said she wouldn't and couldn't have another disabled
> > >>child.  i
> > >>don't know how i feel or should feel about that statement.  i don't
> > >>feel my
> > >>disability has taken away from my guality of life,  but i'm not one of
> > >>those
> > >>pissed off gimps that sits home feeling sorry for myself.
> > >>
> > >>kinggimp
> > >>
> > >>Denise D. Goodman wrote:
> > >>
> > >>> Elizabeth:  Do you have any additional information of Peter Singer
> > >>and
> > >>> "Practical Ethics"?  - Before I lodge any objection, I'd like to
> > >>know a bit
> > >>> more about him.  Of course if someone like Marcia Bristo speaks out
> > >>so
> > >>> vehementally I should probably just assume the worse.
> > >>>
> > >>> I have to say I was also very surprised not to see more replies to
> > >>this
> > >>> posting.  This issue hits those of us on this list more than the
> > >>Colorado
> > >>> shooting, Kosovo, or Mr. Clinton's sex life.  I'd like to thank you,
> > >>> Elizabeth, for bringing this to my attention.  I will begin
> > >>composing a
> > >>> letter and try to find additional information on the web as well.
> > >>>
> > >>> PS:  Anytime the issue of life and death is at stake, and the person
> > >>is too
> > >>> young or old to make this decision for themselves, I believe the
> > >>only people
> > >>> who have any right to decide the fate of another is his or her
> > >>immediate
> > >>> family.  My personal opinion on infanticide?  It terrifies me to
> > >>think a
> > >>> person in authority would advocate something so horrific, not just
> > >>because I
> > >>> am disabled.  Able-bodied alike should sound the alarm.  How long or
> > >>far a
> > >>> stretch is it before the definitions of those who don't deserve to
> > >>live is
> > >>> all enclusive of any group?  If memory serves, didn't Hitler
> > >>advocate
> > >>> "cleansing" defectives (mentally and physically disabled).  Once
> > >>this becomes
> > >>> common practice, cleansing any group labeled "defective", like
> > >>Hitler did
> > >>> with the Jewish people, barely raises an eye among the population.
> > >>Anyway,
> > >>> that's how it looks to me.  - Denise.
> > >>
> > >
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