A former Jesuit seminarian studying for the priesthood, Brown has evolved considerably since his seminary days, and
his support of abortion in opposition to the Catholic Church's defense of unborn children has earned him the plaudits of Planned Parenthood and other pro-choice groups.
Along with many other Irish actors like Cillian Murphy and Andrew Scott, Saoirse takes part in a campaign video for Ireland's «Together for Yes» in
support of their abortion referendum on May 25.
While Lhota painted himself as a fiscal conservative, he sought distance from national Republicans on social issues by reiterating
his support of abortion rights and same - sex marriage.
In 2012, Long criticized Gillibrand's
support of abortion rights and her opposition to natural gas hydrofracking.
Hanna has attracted attention for
his support of abortion rights, LGBT rights, the Equal Rights Amendment and environmental action to address climate change.
Assemblywoman Shelley Mayer, a Yonkers Democrat, said during a CapTon interview that Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who has been outspoken in
his support of abortion rights, should pressure the Senate Republicans to codify Roe v. Wade in state law by including the tenth plank of his erstwhile Women's Equality Act — the only plank the GOP - controlled Senate has refused to pass — in this year's budget.
I honestly do not know enough about about the CULT of Mormonism to address the subject of Mitt Romney's
support of abortion.
Great argument in
SUPPORT of abortion.
BO's
support of abortion however vitiates has Christianity as he is the leader of the Immoral Majority who are now the largest voting block in the country.
It was the first time I had read of Christian
support of abortion although in a different manner!
You can be orthodox and liberal unless your definition of liberal requires
support of abortion, etc..
If God takes all fetuses and embryos to heaven, you have the BEST argument ever in
support of abortion.
To the extent that Democrats soft - pedal
their support of abortion to working - class voters, Democratic party affiliation may not shift public sentiment on abortion as much as Beauchamp suggests.
From this perspective, Roman Catholic efforts to discipline John Kerry because of
his support of abortion rights look singularly odd.
It is comparable to the arrogance of the Supreme Court in the 1992 Casey decision, when it declared that not the Court but the character of the nation is being «tested» by whether or not it follows the Court's five - to - four edict in
support of the abortion license.
If God actually cared that much about children, then you have made an extremely strong case in
support of abortion.
BO's
support of abortion / choice however vitiates his Christianity as he is the leader of the Immoral Majority who are now the largest voting bloc in the country.
BO's
support of abortion / choice however vitiates has Christianity as he is the leader of the Immoral Majority who are now the largest voting bloc in the country.
You can see them, for example, in the claims and counterclaims that swirled around Notre Dame's granting President Obama an honorary degree this spring, despite
his support of abortion.
Not exact matches
But the New York real estate tycoon, who once
supported abortion access, has come under pressure from conservatives to prove he is truly one
of them.
A moderate, Lamb is personally opposed to
abortion, not in favor
of a ban on assault rifles, and has stated that he wouldn't
support Nancy Pelosi as the Democrats» House leader.
Harper told Southam News in 2001 that he leaned toward a pro-life stance, and added that he
supported the Alliance's policy
of dealing with moral issues such as
abortion and capital punishment through citizen - initiated referendums.
Speaking to the High River Times in April 2015, Mr. Fraser was quoted as saying «I will emphasize the Pro-Life values
of Albertans, making constituents and other candidates aware
of the issues surrounding
abortion and how they are directly relevant to provincial policy... We should de-fund
abortion and fund the life affirming alternatives
of crisis pregnancy
support, parental
support, and adoption.»
Those who speak out against
abortion and family practice and at the same time
support cuts in education, school lunch funding, decry reasonable control
of weapons and other programs that help children can not call themselves Christians.
And such groups provided Catholic
support for the president in 2009, when he faced conservative Catholic criticism over his commencement address at the University
of Notre Dame, and in 2010, when the bishops opposed Obama's health care law, alleging that it left the door open to taxpayer - funded
abortion.
No one would
support the
abortion of giraffes or elephants.
I think your position is the position
of most pro-choice supporters, my issue with the religious pro-life side is they do not want to
support the very things that have been shown to have to largest impact on reducing
abortion, s.e.x education and contraception.
I was baffled when another friend announced she would never
support any organization that promotes breast cancer research, as she believed most
of them also advocate
abortion.
Groups such as Catholics United and Faith in Public Life got off the ground during and just after the 2004 election when a Catholic Democratic presidential nominee - Sen. John Kerry - was hard - pressed to find Catholic
support in the face
of condemnations from some Catholic bishops over his
support for
abortion rights.
No one should
support the
abortion of humans, either.
By respecting equally the life
of the unborn child and the life
of the mother, by
supporting notification and consent before an
abortion involving a minor, by offering ministries to reduce unintended pregnancy, by affirming (and encouraging church
support of) crisis pregnancy centers, and by urging family counsel in decision - making about
abortion, the additional language is decisively pro-life.
Abortion is not a sin, the bible doesn't
support that and it's been legal since roe vs wade in 1973 once again the fetus can not survive outside
of the mothers womb the first 21 weeks and that is the only time it's legal, after 21 weeks the fetus can survive, breath, eat, think ect.
As far as I know, he hasn't appealed to any
of Jesus» teachings to
support his position on embryo destruction,
abortion on demand, partial birth
abortion, or born - alive
abortion.
It's utterly amazing that a party
of greedy, selfish, materialistic, warmongering, hate - filled people could have won a majority
of support amongst Christians, while ranting about taxes, guns,
abortion, and gays... four things that Jesus said nothing about.
Tenderness separated from the source
of tenderness thus
supports a «popular piety» that goes unexamined, a piety in which liberalism in its decline establishes dogmatic rights, rights that in an extreme» as presently in the arguments for
abortion in the political sphere and for «popular culture» in the academic» become absolute dogma to be accepted and not examined.
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.
Regarding Amy Wax's discussion
of abortion and child
support: As long as the law guarantees to a woman the absolute, unqualified and unconditional right, regardless
of age or status, to give birth anonymously (as some 400 French women do every year, down from 4,000 in 1947),....
Because it has everything to do with those who
support abortion from the position
of a «woman's right to choose» and not from a scientific point.
Don't dodge the real problem here: the violation
of someone's conscience to
support something strictly evil and that has nothing to do with «health care»: contraception and worst -
abortion.
During the 2004 presidential campaign, Sen. John Kerry, a Massachusetts Democrat, was denied communion over his
support for
abortion rights, which some bishops said was in direct violation
of the church's teachings.
There's been much speculation about whether white evangelicals, who have accounted for more than a third
of Republican votes in recent elections, will turn out in force for Mitt Romney, a Mormon who for years
supported abortion and gay rights.
Gilgoff is an insidious media elite trying to
support false prophets like Obama so the real teachings
of Jesus Christ become extinct and replaced by the new Bible being written by Obama that
supports blanket
abortion and gay marriage.
We could argue that the link between increased
abortions and decreased crime is not one
of cause and effect, and they would challenge us to come up with statistics to
support our position, but if we were to grant the linkage while nevertheless disputing the morality
of the trade - off we would not be in disagreement with them.
Today evangelicals tend to
support legislation restricting the freedom
of pregnant women to have
abortions.
While President Bush endorsed the 2005 Partial Birth
Abortion Ban Act, which I
supported, he also championed a pre-emptive war in Iraq that costs hundreds
of thousands
of lives.
Before the election, many evangelical leaders predicted that opposition to Obama over his
support for
abortion rights, his personal endorsement
of same - sex marriage and his vision
of government as a force for good would trump reservations evangelicals had about Romney's past social liberalism and his Mormon faith.
Some 70 per cent
of the general population would
support an
abortion on the same grounds.
Those who
support making
abortion illegal point to the fact that a fetus has a heartbeat at six weeks, and therefore, the termination
of a pregnancy is the equivalent
of killing a person.
But... let me tell that the results will also surely
support mine in my post that 4 out
of 5 irreligious are having
abortion.
Let's face it: We are unlikely to find a single party that truly represents a «culture
of life,» and
abortion will probably never be made illegal, so we'll have to go about it the old fashioned way, working through the diverse channels
of the Kingdom to adopt and
support responsible adoption, welcome single moms into our homes and churches, reach out to the lonely and disenfranchised, address the socioeconomic issues involved, and engage in some difficult conversations about the many factors that contribute to the
abortion rate in this country, (especially birth control).