ABORTION

The Supreme Court, not the Republican party, made abortion a legal issue. Abortion will remain a legal issue until Roe v. Wade is revoked. Despite Emery’s arguments, legal abuse requires a legal solution. Of course, abortion has never ceased to be a moral issue as well. The fact that members of the Supreme Court nullified […]

Published January 15, 1996 5:00am EST | Updated November 3, 2023 4:51pm EST



The Supreme Court, not the Republican party, made abortion a legal issue. Abortion will remain a legal issue until Roe v. Wade is revoked. Despite Emery’s arguments, legal abuse requires a legal solution.

Of course, abortion has never ceased to be a moral issue as well. The fact that members of the Supreme Court nullified freedom of life for a segment of humanity creates a moral dilemma that will not just “go away.”

Only a constitutional amendment will guarantee that some future court will not again legalize abortion.

GEORGE G. MCCULLOCH, OKMULGEE, OK