Sentences with phrase «than abortion which»

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
@Jen» the issue is much deeper than abortion which the church needs to address, (ie., fix the root cause)» = > agreed..

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The African - American abortion rate is 41 per 1,000 women among that age group, which is four times higher than non-Hispanic whites abortion rate at 10 per 1,000 and twice as high for Hispanics at 20 per 1,000.»
This still only means the real number is more likely around 19 - 20 million annual reported abortions worldwide than your number of 46 million which is based on conjecture about the number of unreported abortions each year.
What could be worse than an unwanted or even unplanned pregnancy which could prompt someone to go for an abortion when all this wrangling is so easily prevented... contraception / family planniong?
The religiously unaffiliated were the only group in which more people say they find abortion morally acceptable rather than wrong.
What frustrates me about the pro-choice movement is the lengths to which advocates go to de-humanize unborn children and sanitize the abortion procedure, reducing life to nothing more than a cluster of cells and the implications of pregnancy to little more than a choice.
Somewhat dubious, I searched for the data, which reveals the pro-lifer was right on the facts but offering an unsupported interpretation: The study showed that the maternal mortality rate declined after abortion was prohibited in 1989, but that it had already been declining for more than a decade, probably as a result of rising levels of women's education.
The number of abortions had by believers and the rate at which believers have abortions should significantly less than for godless, immoral non-believers!
This is much more important than minor issues like adjusting immigration, gay marriage which does not hurt anyone, and abortion which is an individual decision.
The UN bureaucrats, Scandinavian politicos, Clinton Administration «global affairs» mavens, radical environmentalists, feminists, and population controllers who planned the conference intended it to be nothing less than the Great Cairo Turkey Shoot: a political slaughter in which the enemies of «individual autonomy,» «sustainable growth,» «global carrying capacity,» «reproductive rights,» «gender equity,» abortion - on - demand, and the sexual revolution would be utterly, decisively routed.
Third, I will treat in detail the Hartshornian stance regarding abortion, a stance with which I agree, both to illustrate the aforementioned connection between moderation in metaphysics and moderation in ethics as well as to combat the charge that virtue ethics, because it focuses more on the character of agents than on their acts, is incapable of treating the really difficult issues in applied ethics.
Hartshorne's position on abortion is also influenced by his theory of aesthetic value, which emphasizes that a diversity of experiences balanced by an aesthetically pleasing amount of complexity and orderliness contributes to life and to God, more fully than do less balanced experiences.
The other world is the world of prevention, which depicts living with disability as a fate that can be worse than death and offers a rationale for justifying the practices of selective abortion
Even in that country which has so steadfastly refused to have the abortion debate, waves have been caused by the news that in the last two years alone the bodies of more than 15,000 aborted and miscarried babies were incinerated by twenty - seven National Health Service trusts.
The woman is to drink it if she is impregnated by someone other than her husband, which will cause an abortion.
Perry's ties to Texas» black and Hispanic communities are largely built around faith - related issues such as abortion and gay marriage, on which polls show minorities tend to be more conservative than whites.
Neither prospect, he says, can undo the fact of an information society in which work is more mental than physical and women often make more money than men, and neither can undo the reality of contraception and abortion which has broken the links between sex, babies, and the necessary male.
In an odd way, it's maybe even worse news than if the leading Democrats in the House had succeeded at including abortion funding, which is clearly what they wanted to do.
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.
A better strategy for combating the number of abortions that happen in America is to address the root causes of abortion — like poverty and lack of health care — which I will more effectively address as president than John McCain.»
There are two people to consider, which makes the abortion issue a bit more complicated than determining whether or not a fetus is alive.
By the 1980s, the present pattern in which abortions are performed in specialized clinics rather than in hospitals or doctors» offices had been established.
Consider the pro-abortion slogan «if men could get pregnant, abortion would be a sacrament», which takes for granted that Catholic teaching on abortion is simply areflection of male social dominance rather than a point of principle.
It obviously makes more sense to serve and educate the poor which among other things will lower the rate of unwanted pregnancies, than to try and make abortion illegal, for instance.
But McCartney's argument all comes down to feelings — which is a real problem in our society — that is, infanticide is wrong and abortion isn't becuase a mother will feel the death of a newborn more grievously than a miscarriage of a fetus.
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?»
Victory, in a different way than others mention here — after an abortion 7 years earlier which I regretted deeply immediately afterwards and still do, I had my dream - baby 2.5 years ago, just before I turned 40.
Scharff also noted that there are a plethora of issues that matter to women other than abortion rights, which has been the main focus of Cuomo's WEP push.
On 2 March, representatives of more than 50 countries met in Brussels at the invitation of She Decides, an initiative launched by Dutch minister Lilianne Ploumen to push back against the so - called global gag rule, which denies US federal funding for non-governmental organisations that provide abortions or discuss the procedure.
The results, which controlled for several variables, revealed that Americans who hold restrictive views on abortion are much less likely to hear of others» abortions than are Americans who hold liberal views on abortion.
«In the future, we hope to explore whether these changes in distance were also associated with obtaining abortion later in pregnancy, which carries an increased risk of complications and is more expensive than early abortion,» said Grossman, who is a professor of obstetrics, gynecology and reproductive sciences at UCSF.
Gillian Robespierre makes her directorial debut with Obvious Child, a sweet and funny romantic comedy in which the pair of lovers must cope with getting an abortion before they become something more than a one night stand.
Myroslav Slaboshpytskiy «s film is undoubtedly a difficult watch, featuring an abortion, some graphic scenes of sex and bloody violence, and the eerie quietness in which it's all carried out is less a comment on deafness than a clever way of making us examine the idea of a closed system which, «Lord of the Flies «- like, refers only to itself.
If the rest of the United States follows the example of Arizona, which restricts abortions past 20 weeks and considers women pregnant before they even conceive, this means compromising their bodily autonomy and constructing their lives around the will of the government rather than personal choice.
This orchestrated effort led, predictably, to state and federal calls to end funding for all Planned Parenthood services — more than 95 % of which involve such things as contraception and screening for sexually transmitted diseases, rather than abortion.
This amendment reaches much further than the Hyde Amendment, which has prohibited public funding of abortion in most instances since 1977.
And per the Hyde Amendment (which has been the law for more than 40 years)-- federal Medicaid funds do not go toward abortion (with limited exceptions outlined under Hyde).
Ryan said those patients could be absorbed by the nation's 1,300 - plus community health centers, which provide the same services as Planned Parenthood — minus the abortions — at more than 9,000 sites nationwide.
Nothing is more important to us than the health and safety of our patients, which is why we are fighting back hard and calling this what it is — part of a decade - long campaign of deceiving the public, making false charges, and terrorizing women and their doctors, all in order to ban abortion and cut women off from care at Planned Parenthood,» said Eric Ferrero, Vice President for Communications at Planned Parenthood Federation of America.
The new report — which runs more than 200 pages — addresses most aspects of abortion care, including the use of the abortion pill mifepristone.
Because abortion - by - pill is used by women in the fifth to ninth week of pregnancy, this proposal aims to reduce abortion early in pregnancy which could result in more surgical abortion which is potentially riskier than by pill.
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