Candidates’ Abortion Views Not So Simple
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The narrative of the presidential campaign appeared to be set on the issue of abortion: Sen. Barack Obama was the abortion-rights candidate who was reaching out to foes, seeking common ground and making inroads. Sen. John McCain was the abortion opponent whose reticence about faith and whose battles on campaign finance laws drew suspect glances from would-be supporters. But both those impressions have been altered since the Rev. Rick Warren’s Saddleback Civil Forum in California on Saturday. –
The Washington Post reports “Since Saturday night, I’ve seen a lot of confusion in the younger
Christian voting bloc because they thought they had figured this thing
out,” said Cameron Strang, editor of Relevant magazine, which is aimed
at a new generation of evangelicals. “There’s no absolutely right
candidate for an evangelical, and there’s no absolutely wrong
candidate. They’re both right, and they’re both wrong.”