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Apr 20, 2024 · About 6 in 10 Catholics say abortion should be legal, up from 56% in 2019. Nearly 4 in 10 said abortion should be legal in most cases, and 22% said it should be legal in all cases. Support was ...
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 ...
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Jun 5, 2023 · National polls repeatedly show that a majority of U.S. Catholics believe abortion should be legal in most or all cases, yet the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops supports sweeping bans.
Jan 30, 2024 · After the Dobbs decision, pro-life professor and author Carl Trueman wrote: One argument that has surfaced recently, even in pro-life Christian circles, is that the fall of Roe is not a cause for ...
Jul 19, 2022 · Power of the church Abortion rights activists in the US met the Supreme Court’s decision with outrage. But for those grounded in conservative Catholic beliefs or evangelical principles, the end ...
Abortion. The Didache, one of the earliest Christian writings, commands, “You shall not murder a child by abortion nor kill that which is born.”. But when the Supreme Court ruled on Roe v ...
Dec 20, 2021 · Last modified on Wed 22 Dec 2021 03.35 EST. In the late 60s, the burgeoning movement to legalize US abortion state by state found an unlikely yet loyal ally – a contingent of women at the First ...
