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Among the witnesses were two nurses who said they had observed live-born babies who were left to die following " live birth abortions " performed at Christ Hospital in Oak Lawn , Illinois . 1205 of the Penal Code , are intended to protect a person " in existence by actual birth " and thereby implicitly recognize other human life that is not " in existence by actual birth " ; that the definition of human life is for the legislature and not the courts ; that Art . Until such a time that the rights of unborn children are constitutionally protected , the party supports the passage of such measures as parental consent for minors and criminalization of partial birth abortions to restrict and regulate abortions . A Buddha in the making is a Bodhisatta , and as a Bodhisatta through countless births he suffered all , sacrificed all , and fulfilled every perfection , so that on some distant day he might achieve this unique goal , the goal of winning - not only for himself , but for all beings - deliverance from the heavy burdens of birth , old age , disease and death . I shall return to the latter a bit further on , but for now I would like to stress , first , that Dionysius , at least in the EH , places repeated emphasis on the " divine birth " of baptism , and thus , second , appears to establish the context of whatever " vision " or " experience " of God he may ultimately espouse firmly within the liturgical and sacramental life of his local church . Third , I have already noted above how Dionysius himself grounds his very capacity for the vision of " sacred things " , by which I take him to mean both the physical sight ( not allowed to catechumens ) of the sacraments and the spiritual perception of the Presence which informs them , in the grace he received at the " divine birth " of baptism . Another judge in Michigan named a medical school doctor to testify as an expert witness for the court in a case involving partial birth abortions . With respect to partial birth abortions , you are wrong . As a Bodhisatta , through countless births he suffered all , sacrificed all and fulfilled every perfection , so that on some distant day he might achieve this unique goal , the goal of winning , not only for himself , but for all beings , deliverance from the heavy burdens of birth , old age , disease and death . Filed on behalf of San Francisco ’ s Department of Public Health and its employees , the City Attorney ’ s intervention in the case marked the first such move by a local government in the nation , pitting the City and County of San Francisco against a U.S. Justice Department under Ashcroft , who has publicly pledged " to devote all resources necessary to defend the law prohibiting partial birth abortions . Partial birth abortions also mobilized a lot of people .