"Many children will find themselves neglected, slip through the big cracks, and be out on their own before they reach the age of sixteen."
I recently read an article from Benjamin Cain. He posits that the conservative ideology really has no humanistic values:
https://medium.com/grim-tidings/telling-the-brutal-truth-about-conservatism-89984745f17
I am starting to wonder.
About 15 years ago, I met a wise Evangelical pastor who had an interesting take on abortion. He said something like: "Instead of judging the women, we should be more sypmpathitic as to how she got to this position in life. It's our job to tell her the spiritual consequences, but it is still her decision."