After all, people depend upon it, they said. Well, that was the rationale used to perpetuate slavery. Stare decisis is important, but it isn't sacred. New evidence and circumstances can clearly justify overturning prior decisions. And that's why we have great cause for hope on this 27th anniversary of that abominable decision.
Abortions are in decline because people are seeing abortion for what it really is.
If the justices on the Court confront this evidence honestly, they too will have to recognize the life in the womb and admit that Roe must be overturned. And if the justices are just willing to open their eyes, we have a wonderful picture to show them. Copyright 2000 Prison Fellowship Ministries. All rights reserved. International copyright secured.