So said Senator Obama in his Father’s Day speech. And I totally agree, both on this point and on his broader message that Black fathers who have abandoned their parental responsibilities need to truly be fathers to their children.
But if fatherhood begins at conception, doesn’t that mean that the baby’s life begins at conception? Tony Perkins from the Family Research Council made a video asking this same question:
http://www.youtube.com/v/OCm8a5e47Kw&hl=en
