Sentences with phrase «abortion issue»

Among the large number of official church statements on abortion issued since the early 1960s, there are three main alternatives: (1) total opposition to abortion, (2) an openness to abortion's legitimacy because the fetus is not a human being, and (3) a mediating position which regards abortion as legitimate in certain exceptional circumstances, but largely rejects the practice because it involves taking a human life.

I challenged a newspaper's interpretation of a poll it had conducted when it declared «Abortion No Issue in New Jersey,» although 76 per cent of those polled opposed abortion at least some of the time.

This is a bargain that the GOP's libertarians might accept, softening the party's language on the more exigent abortion issue while fixing its stance on an issue as yet politically under - defined.

That's a good point, our government is racking up debt faster than locust on a wheat field, and we're arguing about gay - marriage, race and still abortion issues.

A gay person will never face a personal abortion issue while an expecting hetro is unlikely to seek a gay marriage.

Abortion issues seemed left in the dust as economic concerns drove this year's election, but on Tuesday voters ousted several pro-life Democrats and ushered in fiscal conservatives who tend to oppose abortion.

At issue is a 1997 memo Kagan co-authored when she was a White House aide in the Clinton administration that advised then - President Clinton to support amendments designed to give Democrats cover on the controversial partial - birth abortion issue.

I can't even begin to parse all the creepy, anti-sex, body - horror abortion issues bubbling around the ugly subtext.

Several of the «favorite» videos are excerpts of Guiliani speaking publicly on abortion issues.

After MSNBC broadcast a clip of an interview with Trump, the billionaire businessman rowed back his remarks, first saying that the abortion issue should be handled by states and later that doctors who performed abortions should be the ones held responsible.

I wonder if Obama's heart is softening on the abortion issue.

They used the abortion issue to discredit the power of God and advance their own personal gain.

It allows Democrats and their media allies decide when and how the abortion issue is discussed.

The Democrats spent the 2009 Virginia gubernatorial election trying to run a culture war campaign against McDonnell largely on the abortion issue.

The abortion issue is about one thing and one thing only — gender politics and the patriarchical control of women.

The abortion issue is more complex, but the bottom line is, it's not you're decision to make it's incredibly arrogant and pretentious to think that you know what's best for every woman in every situation when you don't even know them.

The Lancet study not only calls our attention to how urgent the abortion issue is — after all, one - in - four pregnancies!

Of course, perhaps by returning again to the abortion issue I've fulfilled the stereotype of a one - issue conservative, but I hope that holding firm beliefs about important issues and loving real people aren't mutually exclusive.

Keith J — your reply on the abortion issue is well said and I couldn't agree more.

Will the abortion issue ever go away?

Though we hold opposed views, my hope is that we can still engage profitably in a rational discussion of the abortion issue, once we come to....

Given that 70 + % of all abortions in the USA are had by believers, the abortion issue could be significantly reduced if believers simply followed their cult's rules.

Why The Abortion Issue Wont Go Away... Because religious fanatics are easily led to believe that it is a sin, even though there is no scriptural evidence for it.

Instead, they USE the abortion issue to con people into voting for them.

The answer for the question: «why won't the abortion issue go away» is the same as to why all of these topics always boil down to the same discussion.

The abortion issue won't go away because you have a set of extremists who are not content to live by their own moral code and let others do the same.

The abortion issue from a civil law standpoint is when to define the death of a human being.

The real reason the abortion issue won't go away is that the right - wing - nuts of the political sphere haul it out every time there's an election.

You can't hide behind the abortion issue.

What does wolves in sheep's clothing have to do with the abortion issue?

However, the sad truth is that 1) the issue is much deeper than abortion which the church needs to address, (ie., fix the root cause) and 2) this abortion issue does not seem to resonate appropriately among the believers

After recently addressing a large secular assembly on issues of moral controversy, I turned and faced a woman who urgently wanted to ask me a question: «Why won't the abortion issue just go away?»

CNN: My Take: Why the abortion issue won't go away After recently addressing a large secular assembly on issues of moral controversy, I turned and faced a woman who urgently wanted to ask me a question: «Why won't the abortion issue just go away?»

Ronald Reagan was the highest elected official in the nation and he had no difficulty expressing himself on the abortion issue: why should this unelected middle - level bureaucrat hold himself above the fray with such disdain?

@catholics: if you don't like the contriseptive / abortion issue, pray about it... but for crying out loud don't get angry when my atheist son gets your daughter pregnant because she tells him it's against her religion to use condoms.

He concludes his discussion of the abortion issue with this perplexing proposal: if the pro-life forces had accepted a compromise position allowing for abortion in the case of a defective baby (this from a preeminent pediatric surgeon), rape, incest, or to save the life of the mother, he is certain that abortion advocates would have jumped to agree and the million or so annual toll of aborted babies would have been avoided.

Amid all of the stress caused by our uncertainties and conflicts over the abortion issue, the author wants the church to influence more surely the definition of life.

Amid all of the stress caused by our uncertainties and conflicts over the abortion issue, I want the church to influence more surely the definition of life.

Wouldn't that be why the abortion issue was not a big deal?

I believe that feminists who identify as pro-life need to be careful to qualify how they discuss the abortion issue and the reasoning behind the stance

The abortion issue exists because there are folks who OPPOSE your view of abortion and so the viewpoint of your ilk is in dispute.

You don't own the abortion issue no matter how petulant and rash your behavior is here.

Because if everyone adopted your reasoning the abortion issue wouldn't exist.

That is why the abortion issue won't go away.

Why won't the abortion issue go away??

the reason the abortion issue will never go away is because people against it will not change their belief that their faith undermines personal choice and no one for abortion will ever turn over the freedom of choice to people who want to control them using religious doctrine.

When abortion - rights advocates and their allies ask why the abortion issue will not just go away, they really mean to ask why, given the stark reality of Roe, the pro-life movement has not dissipated and retreated into the history books.

As for the abortion issue, I read an article awhile back that talked about how the legalization of abortion and the drop in crime statistics over time could be possibly related.