Sentences with phrase «over abortion»

In this way, we will arrive at a clearer understanding of the political passions which drive the continuing debate over abortion.

For a long time, the answer appeared to be political, a by - product of the controversy over abortion.

The president's policy proposals have also hinted at fights over abortion and doctor - assisted suicide.

They stand on opposite sides in the war over abortion, and this is never far from my mind.

This is a more serious complaint: The battle over abortion is fundamentally a battle over the judiciary, at this point.

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.

These feelings run very deep, and the emotional appeal made in arguments over abortion is very strong indeed.

Some doctors and midwives are suffering «serious disadvantage and discrimination» for their beliefs over abortion and other medical activities, peers have been told.

Contrary to established opinion, the disagreement over abortion is not, at root, a legal one....

This pattern of stronger female caution over abortion is mirrored across just about every aspect of the debate.

Although neither topic is addressed in the film, how does this question tie into the debates over abortion and euthanasia?

Contentious disputes over abortion rights, race, punitive damages, and the environment loom large, and the Court has only just begun to fill its argument calendar for the term.

We will face once - unimaginable potentials and once - unimaginable ethical issues: «I think the debate about whether we should design our children will replace the debate over abortion in the United States,» says bioethicist Arthur Caplan of the University of Pennsylvania.

The head of the Catholic church in Britain reignites the debate over abortion by calling on the government to lower the current 24 - week limit.

He is pro-life and favors adoption over abortion even in cases of rape or incest.

Despite their differences over abortion rights, the two factions governing the Senate did find one topic they could both agree on, and they held a news conference on it.

When you consider the backlash over the abortion of the Oct 9th show, it's clear why they did this before the show.

Sharp differences among Democrats over abortion and immigration, however, have raised questions over whether Speaker Nancy Pelosi currently has the 218 - vote majority needed for passage.

Kearns noted he voted with fellow Democrats in the Assembly for paid family leave and hiking the minimum wage, but parts company with the party over abortion.

It was part of the larger, 10 - point Women's Agenda, which had stalled over an abortion provision GOP lawmakers opposed.

Thus, debates between, for example, Roman Catholic natural law theorists and secular feminist legal theorists over abortion are, for Posner, a waste of time, for neither theoretical approach possesses the tools to persuade anyone of contrary views.

The hateful Christians get all upset over abortion gays and muslims.

They glossed over the abortion findings, too, which will have found abortion rights support lower for millenials at the same age as the previous couple of generations.

Love that communion is denied over abortion but Boehner's war on the poor is met with nothing more than a strongly - worded letter.

Akin's campaign became a national cause for conservative Christian activists after the Republican Party abandoned the candidate and encouraged him to drop out over his abortion remark.

In the debate over abortion there has been much discussion surrounding «the seamless garment» as a metaphor for the so - called «life issues.»

Marianne's scheme offers no comfort in her remorse over the abortion, no compensatory wisdom for Johan as his career fails him.

The fact that a great cultural conflict is taking place over abortion seems to be a prima facie justification of this assumption.

In discussing abortion, James Q. Wilson wrote, «The moral debate over abortion centers on the point in the development of the fertilized ovum when it has acquired those characteristics that entitle it to moral respect.»

So the reader is assured that the Jesuits are not about to get caught up in a one - issue obsession over abortion.

In addition to feeling a crushing guilt over the abortion, Tamar also comes to believe that she is mysteriously responsible for the sudden death of Jenkin Riderhood.

And where else but in the agonized decision over abortion are women given a unique opportunity to face the frailty and finitude of human life?

how many republicans are going to shoot themselves in the foot over this abortion thing?

The present political uproar over abortion law in Ireland» one of only three western European nations, together with Poland and Malta, which continue to ban the practice» seems to have arrived with similar ferocity.

A candidate forum for a vacant southern Brooklyn Assembly seat turned into a bitter verbal tussle over abortion last night — not between the two women running to represent the district, but between one of them and a civic leader in the audience.

The new chair of the House Rules Committee came under attack for proposing a constitutionally questionable procedural maneuver to pass the controversial Affordable Care Act in 2010, refused to hold town hall meetings during the height of the Tea Party movement, and compared Republicans to Nazis during a fight over abortion access in 2011.

A provision in the Affordable Care Act replacement plan by Republicans in Congress sets up a potential clash with New York state over abortion coverage.

ALBANY, N.Y. (CBSNewYork / AP)-- New York Republican gubernatorial candidate Rob Astorino told evangelicals Tuesday that the political left wants to take away their freedoms and attacked Democratic incumbent Gov. Andrew Cuomo over abortion policy.

After the meeting Monday, Paulin said other legislators said they want to use the standoff over abortion to help Democrats win control of the State Senate this fall.

Mindful of the fact that the conservative grassroots is still smarting from the same - sex marriage vote two years ago, and steaming over the SAFE Act passage, the Senate Republicans drew a line in the sand over the abortion plank of the governor's Women's Equality Agenda and also refused to budget on campaign finance reform.

Democratic Senate candidate Adam Haber on Monday challenged Republican incumbent Jack Martins to a debate on women's equality, primarily over abortion rights.

Knocking Amedore over abortion rights comes, however, as Assembly Democrats today will announce plans to vote on a piece of the Women's Equality Agenda, a package of legislation that included a provision aimed at codifying Roe v. Wade.