Cardinal to Politicians: "Thou Shalt Not Kill..."
Cardinal Denounces Proposal to Legalize Abortion in the Dominican Republic The Cardinal Archbishop of Santo Domingo, in the Dominican Republic, lashed out last week at politicians and groups agitating to legalize abortion in the country. When asked about a recent proposal to legalize abortion for "therapeutic" purposes, he shot back: "No, no abortion, there is nothing more to say." "No one has the right to kill anyone and some of us are sick, some are hypocrites, some comedians who are protesting against the violence that exists in society and we kill this unfortunate person who has been in his mother's womb for four or five months with the legal authorization of a doctor," he continued. "He is the most defenseless of all, and therefore he must have a massive defense from the society." He added that even if the whole world approves abortion, "they are all irresponsible", including the United Nations. "Thou shalt not kill is a...