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Show t Friday, February The Daily Utah Chronicle - Page Six 15. 1991 Letters threatens law Pro-lif- e United States, as well as in many other parts of the world, 4) endless destruction of wilderness and plant and animal species and 5) sapping of natural resources and production of excessive waste. (How about war, caused by many humans fighting Editor: have read with interest, amusement, and disbelief the I letters and editorials regarding this state's new abortion law. I would like to express yet another perspective. First of all, this law represents a miserable compromise for both pro-lif- e for limited resources.) The underlying factor common to all of these problems is the fact that there are too many people! Humans need to be held accountable for the destruction of the world caused by irresponsible population growth. and advocates. Basically, the law states that abortion is acceptable, but will only allow legislators, doctors, and religious leaders (not the woman involved) to decide if a pregnancy will be continued or terminated. The problems associated with this are complex and will continue to method of exist until a birth control is discovered and made available. (I know, women who don't want children shouldn't have sex, right? You men would pro-choi- ce fail-pro- all life U. should find swimming Stated in terms popular around here: God did not create this world for humans alone. There are many other species who live here, too, and we depend on them. Human life is not so sacred that we can be justified in exterminating all other life and ultimately ourselves. As far as the Bible is concerned, "be fruitful and multiply" was written at a time when there were relatively few people on the earth. Women who become pregnant unwillingly are not the problem, unless they are forced to give birth. The problem is the intentional population growth resulting in less and less for all, humans included. of love that. But I digress, let's get on to the real issue.) Consider a few of the major problems in this state and the world; l)Utah's educational system is about to collapse even with the astronomical taxes, 2) pollution is so thick that no one can see the mountains (and remember that you can only see 10 percent of the Andrea White Graduate student airborne pollutants), 3) an extreme water shortage in the entire western Editor: I am writing to express my disgust to the University of Utah's administration for its policy regarding the swimming facilities during spring and summer quarters. I understand the pool must be closed for repairs and maintenance, but I cannot believe how cheap this institution is. the U. doesn't want to spend the on money. They spend millions cold fusion, but cannot come up with $15,000 to rent a pool for swimming pool for its students and employees. This dubious honor comes despite the fact that a petition was sent to the and staff. We will, however, continue to we pay for swimming privileges student the of Part cannot enjoy. fees and staff benefits go toward maintaining the pool. begging this school's students, faculty the U. Steiner Aquatic Center is Starting next quarter, r the be college will only practically on campus, and it can be rented for open swim or university in the United a STEREO AT THE LOWEST PRICES EVER... KENWOOD CAR Made possible because of a special buy. swim hours at the Steiner pool. I think that the administration has forgotten that they wouldn't have jobs if it weren't for the students. hours and aquatics classes, but States that does not provide End hypocrisy about who Editor: With all of the controversy surrounding the current abortion legislation, I am amazed that the same majority that favors the new abortion law also favors the war in Kim Schofield child development Sophomore deserves to the Persian Gulf. A lot of the people I " are have talked to who are "pro-life- saying "we should support our KRC 410 CAR RADIO CASSETTE High Power, Dolby. Removable. List $300. Special $249.95. Wf """"" Auto-Rever- troops." Doesn't supporting someone imply letting them live? People who Steven Park Sophomore The Daily Utah Chronicle The Daily Utah Chronicle is an independent student newspaper published Monday through Friday during autumn, winter and spring quarter, excluding test weeks and holidays by the University of Utah Publications Council. 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