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Byline: Linda Campbell
Respect for human life extends well beyond protecting unborn children from selfish or indiscriminate destruction.
It includes ensuring that children have access to a proper education, nutritious meals, a clean environment and hope for a decent future.
It includes providing a living wage to adults who are willing to work, affordable health care to those who are ill and resources for the elderly to live out their lives with dignity.
It includes punishing criminals without disregarding their humanity and trying, whenever possible, to restore them as productive citizens.
It includes eliminating the mistreatment of individuals based on their skin color or language and working to end human exploitation.
Respecting the sanctity of marriage isn't as simple as writing a narrow definition into the Constitution.
Source: HighBeam Research, Holy Communion and political chicken.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)