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   From: balie@rogers.com   
      
   In article <7943568.0406140510.f2fd5ac@posting.google.com>,   
    rbwinn47@mybluelight.com (Robert B. Winn) wrote:   
      
   > Ron Nicholson  wrote in message   
   > news:...   
   > > In article ,   
   > >  Attila  wrote:   
   > >   
   > > > On 13 Jun 2004 18:10:48 -0700, rbwinn47@mybluelight.com (Robert B.   
   > > > Winn) in alt.abortion with message-id   
   > > > <7943568.0406131710.3015ad82@posting.google.com> wrote:   
   > > >   
   > > > >Ron Nicholson  wrote in message   
   > > > >news:...   
   > > > >> In article <7943568.0406131254.1688b26b@posting.google.com>,   
   > > > >>  rbwinn47@mybluelight.com (Robert B. Winn) wrote:   
   > > > >>   
   > > > >> > The basic fact is that you keep claiming that evil is going to   
   > > > >> > triumph   
   > > > >> > over   
   > > > >> > good.   
   > > > >>   
   > > > >>   
   > > > >> It does appear that way. Abortion has been legal for 25 years and   
   > > > >> abortion is said to be evil. Evil1, Good 0.   
   > > > >   
   > > > >Well, as a United States citizen, I say that abortion has never been   
   > > > >legal.  Evil 0,  good 1.   
   > > > >Robert B. Winn   
   > > >   
   > > > Sorry.  You lose.  It was legal a lot longer than it was illegal.   
   > > >   
   > >   
   > > To the best of my research, abortion has always been legal. It has gone   
   > > through some periods where the restrictions varied, but to the best of   
   > > my knowledge it has never been absolutely prohibited.   
   >   
   > Every state had a therapeutic abortion law by which abortions for   
   > medical and legal reasons could be performed.   
      
   Which disproves your earlier claim.   
      
   It's a question of logical thinking. A law that prohibits abortion X,   
   allows for abortion Y. To claim that abortion is illegal is then false.   
      
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