Friday, April 4, 2014

'Fancy or pious words and political expediency

Words are indeed 'funny' things.

How does one square a sentiment that speaks on the one hand about 'a culture of life' and how life is a gift from God and the dignity of the person is inviolable and on the other hand act with intollerance and lack of compassion and chairty for the individual.

Are all words and actions in the end linked to political expediency?
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