ABORTION "ABOLITIONISTS" — THE FRINGE OF THE "PRO-LIFE" CROWD SELLING A MURDEROUS DOCTRINE
by LCRW STAFF
Last month, the New York Times’ podcast The Daily produced an episode about the anti-abortion ideology of Jeff Durbin and his Apologia Church in Mesa, Arizona. Durbin, a bearded, hipster-dressing pastor, believes that abortions should be punishable by the death penalty. He’s part of a growing network of self-identified “abortion abolitionists.”
Yes, you read that right—the people who want to execute rape survivors view themselves as modern day abolitionists.
Abortion abolitionists’ logic goes something like this: Abortions might be legal in some states, but so was slavery back in the day.
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