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There is a long and rich history of religious support, across a wide range of faith traditions, for the right to reproductive autonomy, including abortion.1 A number of religious denominations, including the Presbyterian Church,2 Reform3 and Conservative4 Judaism, the United Church of Christ,5 and the Unitarian Universalist Association,6 ...
Jun 21, 2016 · On the other side of the debate, a number of religious groups, including the United Church of Christ, the Unitarian Universalist Association and the two largest American Jewish movements – Reform and Conservative Judaism – favor a woman’s right to have an abortion with few or no exceptions. Many of the nation’s largest mainline ...
Jul 17, 2020 · For example, participants with “pro-choice” attitudes and participants with abortion attitudes in the “gray area” emphasized a preference against abortion but recognized a pregnant person’s moral agency to make decisions for their bodies and lives, whereas participants with “pro-life” attitudes did not express the same recognition.
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Feb 10, 2023 · Introduction. In 2021, the Satanic Temple filed suit in federal court challenging Texas’s abortion bans on grounds of religious liberty. 1 Thanks to the Supreme Court’s recent free exercise decisions, federal courts must now embark on the difficult task of deciphering the Court’s new jurisprudence and whether the First Amendment indeed protects such claims.
Apr 12, 2024 · 6 in 10 U.S. Catholics are in favor of abortion rights, Pew Research report finds. Pope Francis remains popular among U.S. Catholics, with 75% having favorable views of him, according to a Pew ...
Nov 15, 2021 · Father John Paul Kimes of the University of Notre Dame is an expert in canon law, which governs life within the church. He says the church sees abortion as a grave evil.
Jun 2, 2023 · In the year since the Supreme Court struck down the nationwide right to abortion, America’s religious leaders and denominations have responded in strikingly diverse ways. Some celebrate the state-level bans that have ensued. Others are angry that a conservative Christian cause has changed the law of the land in ways they consider oppressive. The divisions are epitomized in the country’s ...
