Sentences with phrase «questions about the abortion»

The divisions I have been discussing would not, in a healthy Wesleyan context, determine answer to the questions about abortion.

3 Incidentally, questions about abortion should not, I think, enter in at all here, since the question as to whether abortion is right or wrong depends on whether one believes that killing is ever justified.

After seven Democratic debates without a question about abortion rights, Clinton and Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders last night finally addressed the subject during a Fox News televised town hall.

Education - related issues are expected to take a back seat to questions about abortion rights and presidential powers during the possibly lengthy grilling of U.S. Supreme Court nominee Samuel A. Alito Jr. by the Senate Judiciary Committee that was set to begin this week.

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Not exact matches

Regardless of what you think about the abortion question, you have to admit that this is not the time to revisit that question.

When I suggested that he was grievously mistaken, he responded, as he had to Woodward's doubts about his stance on abortion, not so much by refuting the argument as by rebuffing the individual who had the gall to question his wisdom.

My question to your mother would be, how come you are against abortion but don't care about the well being of an unwanted child.

Because God flooded Earth and except Noah and his family in what is clearly not a sea - bearing boat, killed everyone, including «innocent» babies (which of course begs to question the whole idea about the Bible being against abortion and all even though it doesn't explicitly say anything against abortion though the method for aborting fetuses, e.g., forced miscarriage, already existed in those days.

In ways even more relentless and entangled than at present, arguments about what we insist are «other» questions will be emerging from and returning to the question of abortion.

Aside from the obvious questions on abortion, I was curious about whether members of these two organizations would differ substantially on other matters related to life and death.

They've been about questioning Obama's citizenship (not economic), suppressing abortion rights (not economic), restricting union rights (not economic), fighting gay rights (not economic), and limiting voting rights (not economic).

Though some pro-life activists praised these efforts to expose a practice that critics of Planned Parenthood — and abortion in general — find immoral, the investigation itself raised many questions about the ethics of the so - called «sting.»

The revision of American thought and practice about life questions began with abortion, and examination of the moral confusion attending that issue helps us understand more general developments in public morality.

Responding to this reality, and getting real about priorities, Msgr. Joseph Champlin, well - known writer and lecturer, told the diocesan paper of St. Cloud, Minn., «The big question is not about the ordination of women or married clergy or the decline in clergy or pedophilia or abortion or assisted suicide.

I think there is, in as much as about 70 percent of Americans disapprove of convenience abortions even in the first trimester of pregnancy, and in as much as people like me, when they come to consider the question seriously, have sometimes changed their minds.

Interestingly, in September the Clinton Justice Department made some noises about possibly appointing some federal judges who are not on «the right side» of the abortion question.

For example, in a 1974 interview, she turned a question about genocide into a discussion about birth control and abortion.

Rather than considering the possibility that such narrations reflect genuine conflict over the question of selective abortion, Rapp suggests that these women are unwitting victims of both pro-life propaganda and an atavistic ambivalence about the entry of women into the workplace.

While there is, as one might expect, a correlation between right - to - die attitudes and abortion attitudes, there has been no statistically significant change in responses to NORC's battery of questions about the legality of abortion.

There were hardly any questions about issues that most Christians would consider to have a peculiarly moral character, such as abortion, but intense interest in topics such as the expansion of NATO.

I questioned the programme's affirmation that «the main issue about abortion is the lack of belief in the personhood of the foetus.»

Another is to point out that American evangelicals didn't care about the abortion question until the GOP taught them to care.

Those who are involved in small groups often claim that these groups have influenced how they think on political and economic issues — for example, raising their interest in questions of peace and social justice or, in the case of conservative religious groups, generating ire about abortion and gay rights.

He has some intelligent things to say about the madnesses of multiculturalism and affirmative action, and rightly deplores the national preemption of questions such as abortion and religion in public education.

Now it is about the proper roles of men and women, same - sex unions and divorce and having children and a host of other questions once thought not to be political, and all of them somehow entangled with and ever returning to the conflict created by the Roe v. Wade discovery in the Constitution of an unlimited abortion license.

In describing and accounting for the lives of the Religious Right, which we define simply as religious conservatives with a considerable involvement in political activity, the book and the series tell the story primarily by focusing on leading episodes in the movement's history, including, but not limited to, the groundwork laid by Billy Graham in his relationships with presidents and other prominent political leaders; the resistance of evangelical and other Protestants to the candidacy of the Roman Catholic John F. Kennedy; the rise of what has been called the New Right out of the ashes of Barry Goldwater's defeat in 1964; a battle over sex education in Anaheim, California, in the mid-1960's; a prolonged cultural war over textbooks in West Virginia in the early 1970's — and that is a battle that has been fought less violently in community after community all over the country; the thrill conservative Christians felt over the election of a «born - again» Christian to the Presidency in 1976 and the subsequent disappointment they experienced when they found out that Jimmy Carter was, of all things, a Democrat; the rise of the Moral Majority and its infatuation with Ronald Reagan; the difficulty the Religious Right has had in dealing with abortion, homosexuality and AIDS; Pat Robertson's bid for the presidency and his subsequent launching of the Christian Coalition; efforts by Dr. James Dobson and Gary Bauer to win a «civil war of values» by changing the culture at a deeper level than is represented by winning elections; and, finally, by addressing crucial questions about the appropriate relationship between religion and politics or, as we usually put it, between church and state.

When thinking about abortion and this year's presidential election, a few questions come to mind.

While demanding respect for women who decide what is just for themselves, she views questions about the right to abortion (e.g., by Justices O'Connor and Rehnquist) as irresponsible acts of judging.

Debates about this will easily generate much more heat than light unless the energy of both sides is focused on the right question, which is: «Given that 200,000 abortions a year is far too many, how can a deliverable change in the law most effectively reduce that number?»

It called for a dialogue on abortion among Catholics — a dialogue that would acknowledge this situation of pluralism, not only in regard to practice (Catholics have about the same proportion of abortions as Protestants in the United States), but in regard to the ethical state of the question.

If you have questions about your rights and responsibilities as a prospective father, whether or not it's in the context of an abortion, you may want to contact a family law attorney near you to learn more.

The first came from Chris Cox's campaign, which released an «unsolicited» letter it received from former New Jersey GOP Chairwoman Virginia Newmann Littell, who questions Randy Altschuler's conservative credentials and says he claimed to favor abortion rights several years ago when he contacted her to inquire about running for Congress in the Garden State.

The Rev. Jason McGuire, executive director of the conservative advocacy group New Yorkers for Constitutional Freedoms, is among more than two dozen signatories of an open letter to Trump that presents pointed questions about the current Republican front - runner's commitment to culture - war issues including abortion, same - sex marriage and gambling.

Washington (CNN)-- Senate Democrats pushed back en masse against one of President Barack Obama's federal court nominees on Wednesday, questioning Michael Boggs of Georgia about his past statements and beliefs about abortion, gay marriage and the Confederate flag.

The law also permits abortions by «a qualified, licensed healthcare practitioner,» a standard which might expand beyond physicians, leading to questions about the suitability of the healthcare personnel making decisions with women.

Hanna was endorsed despite questions from party members who interviewed him Thursday about his stances on issues like abortion and marriage equality.

Partly as a legacy of the way the abortion decisions came about in this country and the degree to which abortion is important in American politics, killing and destruction - of - life questions have come to be regarded as the bioethical questions, whether it's euthanasia at the end of life or abortion and embryo destruction at the beginning.

That question is not simply a matter for intellectual debate, as is evident in the controversy surrounding an issue like abortion, which is fundamentally a debate about when a fetus becomes a conscious person.

Participants were asked 20 questions that posed various moral dilemmas, including decisions about murder, torture, lying, abortion, and animal research.

Other results showed my brain getting very active over the social policy questions — probably because I strongly object to mixing religion with such issues as abortion and homosexuality — and relatively quiet when I was asked about God's being angry or loving.

Abortion is one of the most controversial and emotive of all ethical issues, raising fundamental questions about human existence.

Apparently I am not the only Factcheck.org reader to contact the National Abortion Rights Action League (NARAL) and ask questions about Factcheck.org's negative review of NARAL's ad campaign against the Supreme Court nomination of Judge John Roberts.

This led to a question about allegations of Harper silencing his caucus on issues such as abortion.

In question period, however, Justice Minister Rob Nicholson responded to Woodworth's motion and questions from the opposition about reopening the debate on abortion:

Read on and you'll see that Alito's memo gets pretty graphic on the subject of abortion, right before pro-choice members of the Senate Judiciary Committee get pretty graphic over their need to question Alito about whether it's possible for him to ignore his personal animus about Roe v. Wade from the Supreme Court bench.

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