I agree with you, rc..... I do have a bone to pick with the "patriarchal religious zealot" part of your comment. It may not be what you meant, but I get annoyed by the idea that the reason I, a woman and mother, have the opinion I do about abortion is because of a slavish, meek, adherence to what a bunch of men administering my religion …
I agree with you, rc..... I do have a bone to pick with the "patriarchal religious zealot" part of your comment. It may not be what you meant, but I get annoyed by the idea that the reason I, a woman and mother, have the opinion I do about abortion is because of a slavish, meek, adherence to what a bunch of men administering my religion have told me to think. Again, I apologize if I am painting you with the broad brush of one of my pet peeves. I am an American, a woman, a feminist, and a person who tries my best to form my opinions based on using my God-given ability to reason and get all the information I can on an issue. And based on all that, I have my beliefs about abortion, and accept and respect the fact that others have their own beliefs.
I agree with you, rc..... I do have a bone to pick with the "patriarchal religious zealot" part of your comment. It may not be what you meant, but I get annoyed by the idea that the reason I, a woman and mother, have the opinion I do about abortion is because of a slavish, meek, adherence to what a bunch of men administering my religion have told me to think. Again, I apologize if I am painting you with the broad brush of one of my pet peeves. I am an American, a woman, a feminist, and a person who tries my best to form my opinions based on using my God-given ability to reason and get all the information I can on an issue. And based on all that, I have my beliefs about abortion, and accept and respect the fact that others have their own beliefs.