{"id":17474,"date":"2012-09-25T22:25:05","date_gmt":"2012-09-26T02:25:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/?p=17474"},"modified":"2012-09-25T22:25:05","modified_gmt":"2012-09-26T02:25:05","slug":"the-ndp-is-afraid-to-discuss-abortion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/the-ndp-is-afraid-to-discuss-abortion\/","title":{"rendered":"The NDP is afraid to discuss abortion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Canada has no law limiting abortion \u2013 none at all. It is legal to murder a full-term baby while it is still in the womb and illegal to murder it five minutes later when it is outside of the womb. Jason Kenney, conservative immigration minister, is supporting a motion that would require parliament to study scientific evidence that could help us decide when human life begins.<\/p>\n<p>The NDP, the party that would have us believe it defends the weakest in society, instead, champions a <em>woman&#8217;s right to choose<\/em> \u2013 to kill the weakest of the weak: her baby. Moreover, the NDP wants to suppress any discussion on the issue.<\/p>\n<p>Evidently the NDP is not so sure of its position that it is willing to subject it to scrutiny. The reason is that, in their heart of hearts, everyone \u2013 even NDP politicians \u2013 knows that abortion is murder and the only reason for it being legal is that we are a society so given over to self-absorption, so immersed in narcissism, so solipsistic, we are willing to sacrifice our own children on the altar of hedonistic self-interest: much as ancient pagans burned their offspring as a propitiation to Moloch.<\/p>\n<p>In fairness to the NDP \u2013 not that they would reciprocate \u2013 Harper and the entire liberal party are just as bad.<\/p>\n<p>From <a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/2012\/09\/25\/ndp-calls-out-kenney-for-encouraging-abortion-debate\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>OTTAWA \u2014 The NDP hammered Immigration Minister Jason Kenney Tuesday after the cabinet minister said he will support a motion calling for a discussion about &#8220;when life begins.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>NDP status of women critic MP Niki Ashton says Kenney&#8217;s motives for supporting Tory MP Stephen Woodworth&#8217;s motion are dubious.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The question here is why he is choosing to stand up in opposition to his government&#8217;s wishes on a motion that is so fundamental to women&#8217;s rights,&#8221; Ashton said<\/p>\n<p>[\u2026.]<\/p>\n<p>However, Ashton and her caucus colleague Francoise Boivin say the motion should have been smacked down before it reached the Commons because it challenges a woman&#8217;s right to choose.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Canada has no law limiting abortion \u2013 none at all. It is legal to murder a full-term baby while it is still in the womb and illegal to murder it five minutes later when it is outside of the womb. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/the-ndp-is-afraid-to-discuss-abortion\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":6,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[2022,930,2212],"class_list":["post-17474","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-abortion","tag-abortion","tag-jason-kenney","tag-ndp"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17474","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17474"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17474\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17474"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17474"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17474"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}