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Originally posted by taxwonk
Okay, you want a simple and principled answer on the abortion/gay marriage issues (there are two issues, by the way)? How about this: no legislature has any business regulating the familial relations of citizens in a free and democratic society unless it can demonstrate a compelling overriding public health interest.
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Preventing the death of an innocent life is about as important of a public health interest as it gets. You are forgetting that with abortion, someone dies.
eta: I don't think deciding whether your kids live or die should be deemed "familial relations."
