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Early on in the 2004 supernatural Russian thriller Night Watch, the protagonist, trying to prevent a witch from casting a spell on his unborn child, yells at the top of his lungs in protest. For English-speaking audiences, the subtitles do more than just translate the literal meaning: the words "no" and "stop" with three exclamation points are shown on different parts of the screen in large, moving letters. In another scene, as a swimming character hears a voice in his head causing his nose to bleed, the words "come to me," appear in red letters that dissolve like blood...
...hundred yards from the Polish Sejm, or parliament, in downtown Warsaw to demand that the government toughen its abortion laws. "A nation that kills its children won't survive!" read one banner, quoting the late Polish pontiff John Paul II. "Poland cannot kill its babies!" declared another. "Let the unborn see our Homeland." Not far away, in Constitution Square, a Stalinist cluster of 1950s social realism architecture, about 1,000 demonstrators mounted a counter-rally in favor of loosening Poland's laws: "Free women, free world," they shouted...
...that abortion is solely a public health matter and not a moral one. Mexico's leading Catholic cleric, Cardinal Norberto Rivera, recently told hundreds of pro-life Mexicans, who had just angrily marched through Mexico City protesting the abortion legalization proposal, that "the culture that proposes death for the unborn disguises its arguments... They say abortion is an issue of health and don't see that it's a fundamental problem for the life of the human race...
...less marriage - Arizona Senator John McCain has the divorce problem as well, but that's not the worst of it, in Land's view. "The problem with McCain, and I don't know how he fixes it, is that they believe he's pro-life - he cares about the unborn - but he's so unpredictable. What makes him appealing to independents makes him worrisome to social conservatives. They say, 'Yeah he's pro-life, but will that have anything to do with who he nominates to the Supreme Court?' He's very unpredictable, and people don't like unpredictability...
...bought the lies of the left,” Parker said. “I listened to their lies and they absolutely destroyed my life.” Parker said she had four abortions before getting off welfare and deciding not to “kill her fifth unborn child.” In the 1990s, Parker helped Republican legislators enact time limits on welfare payments. At the dinner, Parker argued in support of government vouchers, which help families pay the tuition of a private school in lieu of sending their children to public school. She said families should have...