Medical science says they aren't abortifacients.
Not exact matches
Augros, a professor of philosophy at the Center for Higher Studies in Thornwood, New York, pointed to scientific studies that suggested the active drug in Plan B — levonorgestrel — could function
not only as a contraceptive, but as an
abortifacient.
Abortifacients are
not health care either, much on the contrary, they are Death Care, they simply cause the death of an unborn child and again, cause serious side effects to the woman's health.
The legal battle to ban abortion, however, is
not by any means defeated with this report of a medical
abortifacient, and it may in fact be helped.
Leaving aside the issue of whether or
not EBC may act in an
abortifacient way in some cases, every single such study has found that schemes promoting EBC simply do
not reduce observed rates of unwanted pregnancies or abortions.
Update (July 16): This coming academic year, Wheaton College will
not offer a student health insurance plan (SHIP) due to the federal requirement under Obamacare that the plan offer «morally objectionable» products and services —
abortifacient drugs and intrauterine devices (IUDs).
They should be allowed to express their belief that
abortifacient contraceptives are wrong by choosing
not to pay for them.
For over two years scores of litigants have been challenging the HHS mandate, which forces nearly all non-grandfathered employee health plans to change their terms, if they do
not already cover sterilization, contraception, and
abortifacient pharmaceuticals as «free preventive care» for female employees and dependents.
One of the few undisputed claims is that the drug is an
abortifacient,
not a contraceptive.
To me it doesn't matter whether it is
abortifacients, pork sandwiches or blood transfusion.
You get the Obama administration's contraceptive /
abortifacient mandate on steroids and a full - scale legal assault by Clinton Administration 3.0 on the capacity of religious institutions to be themselves as they understand themselves to be: communities of religious conviction with a right to their own moral integrity,
not mere instruments for delivering whatever the government deems to be a public service or a public good.
Also, your statement «
Abortifacients do
NOT cause abortions.
Abortifacients do
NOT cause abortions.
In particular, he appealed on behalf of those whose religiously informed conscience will
not allow them to provide — or to «designate» others to provide for them — sterilization, contraception, and
abortifacients.
To some extent, the debate is already over for Catholics as Amnesty sold the pass on sexuality years ago; the organisation already supports a right to contraception including the
abortifacient morning - after pill, which it claims does
not cause abortion, and affirms «sexual rights», a term which includes such gems as the right to a pleasurable sex life.
«a very early use of the new word agnotology, if
not its coining, in an article by Linda Schiebinger titled Agnotology and Exotic
Abortifacients: The Cultural Production of Ignorance in the Eighteenth Century Atlantic World....
However, The Source will
not provide anything it considers an
abortifacient — including emergency contraception.
But their «beliefs,» that emergency contraception and IUDs are
abortifacients, aren't rooted in actual science.