The Right To Hope

While the SCOTUS decision to over turn Roe v. Wade takes us backward, I remain hopeful the individual States can find a just path for all.

The U.S. supreme court decision to over turn Roe v. Wade brings into serious question the status of abortion rights in the States.  While many point to the undoubted tragic consequence to follow I am hopeful that the individual States can find a just path forward for us all. 

Please forgive me for offering my view, but a man might read this too. 

From a personal standpoint, from what I have witnessed, I consider myself now pro -life. But based on the fact that having an abortion is a decision that I will never face,  I believe it is a women's choice to make and support intiatives that provide that choice.  Again, if up to me if allowed, it would be conditional, but again it's not up to me. So I believe we should defer to women in society to determine if there are to be any conditions.

If you believe I am vacillating on this issue, I accept that. Some of our tougher moral dilemmas evolve over time. Early in life, I thought abortion was just another form of birth control and that the pro-l…