


Secondly, my life is not something that I alone possess. Therefore life must be treasured for it stretches out from nothingness and opens the way to everything that is good for us.

It is the gift without which we could do nothing. First, life is what distinguishes us from non-existence. There are two basic reasons why I am pro-life, though these reasons are intimately linked with each other. The title of this book represents an extended response to two questions: "Why I am pro-life?" and "Why I am not politically correct?" By answering the first question I am more than half way toward answering the second since it is not logically possible that being pro-life can be consistent with being politically correct.
