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villager Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu May-24-07 02:59 AM
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Abortion foes criticize one of their own (Dobson)
Source: AP

Abortion foes criticize one of their own

By ERIC W. BOLIN, Associated Press Writer

DENVER - Anti-abortion leaders are accusing one of their own, Focus on Family founder James Dobson, of misrepresenting a Supreme Court decision that upheld a ban on late-term abortions.

In a full-page ad in Wednesday's editions of The Gazette newspaper in Colorado Springs, the heads of four anti-abortion groups said Dobson wrongly characterized the court's April ruling as a victory for abortion foes.

The ad said the ruling will actually encourage medical professionals to find "less shocking" methods than late-term abortions, which abortion opponents call "partial-birth abortion."

"Dr. Dobson, you mislead Christians claiming this ruling will 'protect children.' The court granted no authority to save the life of even a single child," the ad said. It concluded by asking Dobson to "please repent."

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WillParkinson Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu May-24-07 04:54 AM
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1. Don't you love it...
When they eat their own?
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villager Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu May-24-07 10:03 AM
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3. I wish them bon appetit!
;-)
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krkaufman Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri May-25-07 02:43 AM
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4. Gotta love people further Right than Dobson ripping on him.
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Ian David Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu May-24-07 06:41 AM
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2. Once again, Dobson has proved he is dumber than Spongebob.
Edited on Thu May-24-07 06:42 AM by IanDB1
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