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If abortion is just healthcare, why do people care so much?

Updated: September 8, 2021 at 12:57 pm EST  See Comments

Wed Sep 8, 2021 – 12:01 pm EDTWed Sep 8, 2021 – 12:14 pm EDT

(LifeSiteNews) — As abortion activists foam at the mouth over the Texas Heartbeat Act, we are once again being treated to a round of all-caps insistence that “abortion is healthcare!” Many Twitter accounts are even tweeting out a dozen or so iterations of this statement stacked atop one another, as if this is an effective way of budging the unconvinced. And nowhere, of course, is there any actual discussion about what abortion is. If it is just healthcare, after all, then why are people so exercised about it? 

Most critiques of pro-lifers have been asinine and have again entirely avoided the point.  For example, at the online magazine The Bulwark, American journalist Jonathan V. Last bargled on a bit about the pandemic, conflated unrelated issues that progressives like to file under the label “pro-life” to avoid talking about abortion, and then insisted that most pro-life activists simply want to control women’s bodies. 

The NARAL talking points rather give it away, don’t they? I’ve met thousands of pro-lifers from around the world, and although I’ve had fierce disagreements with some, I’ve never

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