Date: Mon, 25 Jan 2010 00:13:06 + (GMT)
From: Xanno Moidecar xanno_moide...@yahoo.co.uk
I look at my lovely family and I know that if any one of them needed it, I
would have absolutely no hesitation in taking recourse to any means whatsoever,
to secure their wellbeing.
Mario observes:
Date: Sat, 23 Jan 2010 11:14:48 + (GMT)
From: Xanno Moidecar xanno_moide...@yahoo.co.uk
The reason I've reiterated it is because in all the heat and hullabaloo we seem
to forget that our beliefs, all our beliefs, held with fervour and faith and
inspired by religion or rationality, makes us
Taking Venita's arguement that a woman is the master of her own body, should
we then accept suicide and euthanasia? After all in suicide a person takes
his own life. I believe that in a civilised progressive society where life
is valued and respected and ethical values are held high, a person in
It is amusing to see political propaganda in the form of a religious prayer in
a state legislature of a secular country being touted as the bare truth and
as a desideratum for India by people who claim to be secular. It is
illuminating to find out that these secular folk are against the
I am pressed for time and compelled to respond to Mario and Mervyn with some
brevity.
Mario you pose very pertinent queries. The first poser about surplus in-vitro
frozen embryos, a by product of modern science, is something that the founding
fathers of our church never envisaged. For a
Abortion has been always been a very contentious issue. A more facile
statement I would be hard pressed to concoct.
This practice has been going on since the beginning of mankind. Varied people
in different situations have reacted in diverse fashions to the practice.
Those in society, seen
From: Santosh Helekar chimbel...@yahoo.com
--- On Fri, 1/22/10, Cyril D'Souza cyril43deso...@gmail.com wrote:
The sad part is that the article has come from least expected quarters
and should serve as a wake up call to the church authorities in Goa who
now should aggressively try to strive
The information provided in the post appended below by Fr. Ivo is completely
bogus. In India medical abortion or medical termination of pregnancy is
completely legal. It is NOT regarded as murder. Contrary to what is claimed in
the bogus post, the details of the legality of this medical
Cyril D'Souza wrote:
Subject :Abortion is 'First Degree Murder'.
Only the mother can protect the child thats in her womb and if the
mother herself decides to kill her own? baby who has no means of
fighting for its rights then such mothers who are? encouraged and
misled by unscrupulous
Xanno Moidecar wrote:
There is however, one position of the pro-abortion lobby that I feel I cannot
support.
I cannot support the backing of the state for sponsored abortions. Unless
the life
of the mother is in jeopardy or some such extreme exigency.
And the reason I take this stand is
To,
The Editor,
Herald Newspaper
Panjim - Goa
Sir ,
Subject :Abortion is 'First Degree Murder'.
This is with reply to the article in Herald dated 16th January 2010 titled
'The Reproductive Rights of Women' written by one Venita Coelho following
which there have been some excellent
cyril D'Souza wrote:
Subject :Abortion is 'First Degree Murder'.
Only the mother can protect the child thats in her womb
and if the mother herself decides to kill her own baby who has no means of
fighting for its rights then such mothers who are encouraged and misled by
unscrupulous
--- On Fri, 1/22/10, cyril D'Souza cyril43deso...@gmail.com wrote:
The sad part is that the article has come from least expected quarters and
should serve as a wake up call to the church authorities in Goa who now
should aggressively try to strive to promote the right values especially
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