I felt violated. Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement, begins at sundown Tuesday. The period between the holidays is also considered to be a sacred time. The man who organized the weeklong display said he would make no apologies for the Holocaust comparison. He also said the timing with the Jewish holidays was not planned.
Abortion is genocide.
Frankly, I'm weary of genocide snobs who focus solely on their causes. The group took the signs to Pennsylvania State University for a similar protest during Passover and has 15 to 20 more protests planned at campuses across the country, he said. Cunningham and the Wichita-based Heartland Life Network arranged the protest through a club for Christian law students that was formally organized last week. But he said the university needed to maintain its role as a forum for free speech. Jonathan Macklin of the Black Student Union called the use of the lynching image irresponsible and said it trivialized a terrible time in the country's history.