Aborting Down Syndrome Babies Is An Absolute Moral Imperative
Conservatives have played it dumb throughout history mainly because they have no faith that social order will actually change. Having accepted defeat, and decided to work with a broken system, they then contort their beliefs to rationalize the decay, and focus on symbolic issues in order to unify themselves since they are basically dispirited and confused. One symbolic issue that plagues conservatism is abortion. At its core, we dislike abortion from a sanctity of life argument: terminating a unique new life simply for sexual convenience is, after all, a sign of extreme moral decline and an ugliness that spreads a utilitarian view of life to other areas. However, the nature of symbolic issues is that they become manipulative, since reality is forgotten in favor of symbolism. Over at The Federalist , David Marcus, writes in disapproval of aborting Down's Syndrome babies : No decent parent rejects a child’s love because the child is imperfect. Nobody casts aside an eight-yea...