[Lexinom]

He's nonetheless a big improvement over what they've had. A spiritual revival in France - indeed in all of Europe - is indeed long overdue, and the Pope is working toward that end. In the meantime, enjoy at least a big step in the right direction for one of our historic friends.

FWIW the French abortion rate is lower than U.S. - 14-15% vs 24% here, 2003 figures (source).

[eleni121]

None is more overjoyed than I am today. I am merely suggesting withholding my most heartfelt support until a stake has been driven through the heart of abortion. That goes for Europe as well as America.