{"id":7827,"date":"2009-01-05T05:36:00","date_gmt":"2009-01-05T05:36:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/markshea\/2009\/01\/7827\/"},"modified":"2015-01-01T15:26:56","modified_gmt":"2015-01-01T22:26:56","slug":"7827","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/markshea\/2009\/01\/7827.html","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nationalpost.com\/opinion\/story.html?id=1121520\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">A Sign of Hope in Canada<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Prolife aboriginal (known as \u201cNative Americans\u201d south of the 49th Parallel points out bleedin\u2019 obvious to secularized Canucks mired in the nonsense of the Imperial Autonomous Self.<\/p>\n<p>What\u2019s interesting as well is the way in which the trendy Lefties of the pro-Choice cadre, who perpetually go all moist and mushy whenever \u201caboriginal rights\u201d are mentioned in any context where they can be used to make war on \u201cEurocentrism\u201d (read: \u201cChristianity\u201d) suddenly become rigidly contemptuous of the barbaric redskin when he voices views which are not useful to the Lefty attempt to deconstruct nature and replace it with lefty ideology:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Mr. Bruinooge\u2019s spiritual beliefs are as false and artificial an ideology as is Christianity. Both stand in the way of abortion, and therefore they are in the way of freedom. Canadians are very lucky to have a government that has moved us past antiquated religious notions of right and wrong and into a new value system based on freedom and the rights of the individual. We have total autonomy over our own bodies(and whatever else may reside within it). That is what makes Canada great.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Elsewhere, <a href=\"http:\/\/network.nationalpost.com\/np\/blogs\/fullcomment\/archive\/2009\/01\/01\/colby-cosh-rod-buinooge-and-and-the-pro-life-absurdity.aspx\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Colby Cosh <\/a>demonstrates once again that libertarianism is a philosophy for people with no children and that the extreme impoverishment of a concept of the good which include only \u201cconsent\u201d as its sole criterion will quickly destroy our civilization.  His shallow ramblings are ably refuted <a href=\"http:\/\/jaycurrie.info-syn.com\/colby-grabs-the-wrong-end-of-the-stick-and-shakes-it\/#comment-69401\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><\/div>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Sign of Hope in Canada Prolife aboriginal (known as \u201cNative Americans\u201d south of the 49th Parallel points out bleedin\u2019 obvious to secularized Canucks mired in the nonsense of the Imperial Autonomous Self. What\u2019s interesting as well is the way in which the trendy Lefties of the pro-Choice cadre, who perpetually go all moist and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":92,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7827","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Catholic and Enjoying It!<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"A Sign of Hope in CanadaProlife aboriginal (known as &quot;Native Americans&quot; south of the 49th Parallel points out bleedin&#039; obvious to secularized Canucks\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" 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