Priority of Saving Gulf Sea Turtles a Sign of Cultural Decadence

A recent media report fretted over the fate of sea turtles who may be killed by the effects of the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.

Here’s the irony: The sea turtles at issue are still in their eggs; they’re UNBORN.

That’s right. Our culture’s priorities are so perverted, so backward, so vicious that we ascribe more worth to sea turtle eggs than the 3,700 unborn children that are murdered in the U.S. each and every day! Shame on our decadence! In a civilized society, the strong are held responsible by God to help the weak and the government is ordained by God to protect human life, especially human life that cannot protect itself.

If any civilization does not respect the obligation to protect innocent life, it doesn’t qualify as “civilized.”

Read the report:

Sea Turtle Egg Evacuations Begin Along Oiled Gulf

www.huffingtonpost.com

PORT ST. JOE, Fla. — Biologist Lorna Patrick dug gingerly into the beach Friday, gently brushing away sand to reveal dozens of leathery, golfball-sized loggerhead sea turtle eggs. Patrick, of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, carefully plucked the eggs from the foot-deep hole and placed them one-…

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/07/09/sea-turtle-egg-evacuation_n_641437.html

Where are your priorities, Christian?