Recently, the Texas House of Representatives witnessed an extraordinary event that boggled the minds of many pro-life observers nationwide. On the night of May 11, 2017, twelve pro-life Texas state representatives decided to use specific House rules that killed roughly one hundred twenty bills, four of which were pro-life bills because they believed the leadership of the House was delaying their legislative agenda. The action created a flurry of commentary and essentially raised the question if it is morally permissible for a legislator to commit such an action that would destroy pro-life legislation in such a way.
You may read more here: http://truthandcharityforum.org/the-texas-mothers-day-massacre-ethical-questions-in-pro-life-politics/
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