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Sir: As A Retired Gp, I Read Your Article 'all

you need is life' with admiration. In the long run I have never seen Down's syndrome children bring their families other than happiness. Since they do not become independent on......

Sir: Thank You For Writing Your Article, 'all You Need

is life', thank you for its clarity and its courage. Your sound, firm and wholesome approach is a welcome antidote indeed to the pro-extermination lobby that appears to dominate......

Letters Baby Talk

Sir: Thank you for writing 'All you need is life' (17 June) — and if I too were not an atheist, I would thank God that you were in the position to publish it. It articulately......

Sir: I Would Like To Congratulate And Thank You For

your sensitive and rational pro-life article published in The Spectator. I am a feminist and a socialist and am appalled that most people I meet professionally assume that I......

Sir: I Was Heartened By Mr Lawson's Strong Denunciation Of

prenatal testing for Down's syndrome directed towards eliminating Down's babies before birth. As the parent of a Down's child, and having met other children with varying......

Sir: Dominic Lawson Seems, In His Article `all You Need

is life', to imply that he is an atheist. If my interpretation is warranted, might I ask him where one could find the tenets of his philosophy, because I am cer- tain they would......