tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19505042.post920521085818539965..comments2024-01-29T06:02:39.583-08:00Comments on Suzanne's Bookshelf: Between Two Worlds: "Why Is There No Respect for Motherhood? Why Does the West Not Value Its Women?"Suzanne McCarthyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07033350578895908993noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19505042.post-17977488999060867602007-04-11T05:19:00.000-07:002007-04-11T05:19:00.000-07:00Well said, Suzanne! I would not encourage the moth...Well said, Suzanne! I would not encourage the mother of a toddler to serve in the armed forces. But if that is what she chooses to do, then that is her right (though it is not a constitutional right here in the UK), and it is not for President Ahmadinejad, Justin Taylor or Al Mohler, or even Kathleen Parker, to deny her that freedom. Let these people be convicted by the words which <A HREF="http://www.albertmohler.com/blog_read.php?id=917" REL="nofollow">Mohler quotes</A> from The Scotsman: "<I>the only thing the saga and the skewed response to it demonstrates is how entrenched paternalistic and sexist attitudes are among male opinion-formers</I>", in the USA as well as in Iran. I would only add that the same is true of some female opinion-formers like Kathleen Parker.Peter Kirkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13395635409427347613noreply@blogger.com