Abortion: Your “choice” in part in the historic evolution of a species
We are playing our part in the historic evolution of a species. Some day after we evolve even more as a species and a culture, I am convinced that our descendants will look back at us and consider us barbaric for slaughtering our babies by the millions as “a matter of convenience.” We look back in disgust and horror at slavery, animal sacrifice, the ill-treatment of women and child labor practices of the past just to name a few. For thousands of years all around the world, slavery was accepted as the norm and slave ownership as a right. Every student of History knows that innumerable cultures on all continents traded in humans. People who lived during those times considered those things acceptable, normal, just and even necessary.
As the masses became more educated and civil, those accepted standards became:
- Practices to be questioned, then…
- Political disagreements, then…
- Hot-button political issues, then…
- Something to fight for or against and eventually…
- A shameful part of our collective past. Read more…