I explicitly noted that what drove my criticisms of liberal discourses is that I thought they did a poor job of securing gay rights and the right for women to have an abortion—something that troubled me because I support gay rights and the right of women to have abortions. InCapitalizing ...
let us with the help of God endeavor with calm and humble patience to render love for hatred, to avoid disputes with the silly, to keep to the truth and not fight with the weapons of falsehood, and to beg of God at all times that in all our thoughts and desires, in all our words...
Having different views on moral issues where religion has a certain stance. For example, a conflict may occur when a decision of a family member to have an abortion directly contradicts the beliefs of the rest of the family. Choice of a boyfriend/girlfriend or alife partner. If a child cho...
Lawrence Iannaccone of Chapman University followed up Adam Smith’s observations on religious competition with an interesting empirical investigation in 1991 of the relation between competition among different religions within a country and the religiosity of its population. He finds a significant positive...
‘all clinically recommendedvaccinations can be used with a clear conscienceand that the use of such vaccines does not signify some sort of cooperation with voluntary abortion OK, let’s move on to the other big-ticket item – vaccine mandates. ...
Politicians want to remove a women’s right to have an abortion but they do not want to offer her an incentive to carry on with her pregnancy, or fight on her behalf for custodial support from an unwilling father. Instead, they suggest adoption. Adoption is not a replacement for abortion....
refined comedy of European Christianity with the derisive and impartial eye of an Epicurean god, I should think one would never cease marvelling and laughing; does it not actually seem that some single will has ruled over Europe for eighteen centuries in order to make a SUBLIME ABORTION of ...
Carter's public activity and words about his status as a Southern Baptist layman created suspicion among Catholic voters as did Carter's perceived disrespect and lack of attention to the concerns of Catholics on issues such as abortion and state aid to parochial schools. Carter's public stances ...
As one of the main focuses of “Yarovaya Law” was to stop the spread ofIslamic Statereligious propaganda, this report details, it forbids the spreading of religious beliefs and thoughts from any source other than an officially recognized church (be it Christian, Jewish, Muslim, etc.)—that ...
abortion, same-sex marriage, and the ordination of women as priests or episcopal members); (3) to use the approach known as muted vibrancy, or more inconspicuous presence of the Church in an increasingly secular society, i.e., to focus its teaching and activities on non-controversial, but ...