{"id":15831,"date":"2014-08-20T16:50:55","date_gmt":"2014-08-20T20:50:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/liveaction.org\/?p=15831"},"modified":"2014-08-20T16:50:55","modified_gmt":"2014-08-20T20:50:55","slug":"lila-rose-on-richard-dawkinss-comments-on-children-with-down-syndrome","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/lila-rose-on-richard-dawkinss-comments-on-children-with-down-syndrome\/","title":{"rendered":"Lila Rose on Richard Dawkins&#039;s comments on children with Down syndrome"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><blockquote>\n<div id=\"attachment_2732\" style=\"width: 240px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2732\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-2732 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.liveaction.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/lila.jpg\" alt=\"lila-jpg\" width=\"230\" height=\"195\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2732\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Live Action President Lila Rose<\/p><\/div>\n<p>It&#8217;s sick and twisted for anyone to advocate for the killing of children with disabilities. Dawkins&#8217;s ignorant comments serve only to further stigmatize people with Down syndrome.\u00a0While many people with Down syndrome, their families, and advocacy groups are fighting discrimination on a daily basis, Dawkins calls for their murder before they are even born.\u00a0Those with Down syndrome are human beings, with innate human dignity, and they, along with the whole human family, deserve our respect and protection.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Lila Rose, August 20, 2014<\/p>\n<p>Reference:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>LifeSiteNews:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.lifesitenews.com\/news\/breaking-richard-dawkins-choosing-not-to-abort-baby-with-down-syndrome-is-i\" target=\"_blank\">Richard Dawkins: choosing NOT to abort baby with Down syndrome is \u2018immoral\u2019<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Breitbart:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/InstaBlog\/2014\/08\/20\/Richard-Dawkins-Immoral-NOT-to-Abort-Down-Syndrome-Babies\" target=\"_blank\">Richard Dawkins: &#8216;Immoral&#8221; NOT to Abort Down Syndrome Babies<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s sick and twisted for anyone to advocate for the killing of children with disabilities. 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