A few days ago WND published my story about the Salvation Army’s support for abortion. It has caused quite a stir with most commentators saying they’ll no longer donate and a few in denial, saying the story is false despite a direct link to the Salvation Army’s own website condoning the abortion of certain kinds of babies, plus its link to the Guttmacher Institute. On 12/20, WND published an interview with USA headquarters and links follow
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MATTERS OF LIFE AND DEATH
Posted: December 17, 2011
10:00 pm Eastern
By Anita Crane
© 2011 WND
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MATTERS OF LIFE AND DEATH
Posted: December 20, 2011
5:21 pm Eastern
By Drew Zahn
© 2011 WND
After WND reported that the Salvation Army’s International Social Justice Commission published a position paper accepting abortion in the cases of rape, incest or fatal deformity of the child, many members of the group scrambled to re-examine their denomination’s position.
The re-examination, in turn, revealed the American branch of the Salvation Army in sharp disagreement with their international brethren. …
“When I read [the international group's position] I was stunned,” confirmed Major George Hood, chief communications officer for Salvation Army USA. “It appears that the International Social Justice Commission worked on a position statement through the London office that does not reflect the position we’ve taken in the U.S. on abortion.
“When I saw the language,” Hood continued, “there was smoke coming out of both my ears.”
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