Australia's former health minister condemns support for abortion abroad
March 13, 2009
Tony Abbott, Australia's former health minister, has denounced the current government's decision to lift a ban on support for groups that promote abortion in other countries. Abbott, who is an active Catholic, said that Christian voters in particularly should question why the government is spending taxpayers' money to promote abortion. Foreign-aid funds, he said, should be devoted to promoting the health of needy families in developing countries rather than fueling public demand for abortion.
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