pro-choice

Sister Simone Campbell’s inconsistent ethic of life

By Charles C. Camosy — September 21, 2016
(RNS) I invite Sister Campbell to join the movement that is consistently on the side of the most vulnerable and those without privilege.

Russell Moore’s controversial LGBT comments at Justice Conference: Hateful or helpful?

By Jonathan Merritt — June 13, 2016
Moore was asked to speak on an ethic of life, but diverted his talk midway to offer withering statements on homosexuality.

Anti-abortion activist behind covert videos to be in Texas court

By Reuters — February 4, 2016
HOUSTON - David Daleiden, indicted for using a fake driver's license ID to aid secret filming inside Planned Parenthood facilities, will likely seek to have charges dropped.

Survey: Women distrust churches for abortion advice

By Timothy C. Morgan — November 25, 2015
(RNS) Fear of gossip and judgmental reactions routinely prevents churchgoing women who are considering an abortion from first seeking the counsel of pastors or others in their church, according to a new survey by an evangelical polling group.

I’m radically pro-life, and not only when it’s on the cheap (COMMENTARY)

By Marcia Pally — November 17, 2015
(RNS) Laws limiting abortion don’t pay for sonograms or day care, and they don’t feed or educate children.

Lawmakers call for probes into Planned Parenthood video allegations

By Jennifer Calfas — July 16, 2015
The anti-abortion group Center for Medical Progress claims that the Planned Parenthood foundation violated the law by selling fetal tissue to medical researchers.

Americans prefer ‘pro-choice’ label by biggest margin in seven years

By David Gibson — May 29, 2015
(RNS) The latest poll could signal an end to the seesaw battle that has characterized opinions on abortion over the past few years.

TONY CAMPOLO: Why Christians should vote for Hillary

By Tony Campolo — April 13, 2015
The former spiritual advisor to President Bill Clinton says he supports Hillary even though he is pro-life. He lays out why he thinks other Christians should too.

This year’s March for Life reaches a new group: evangelicals

By Sarah Pulliam Bailey — January 17, 2014
(RNS) James Dobson will speak at the March for Life rally on Jan. 22, as part of a new strategy to expand the annual event's reach beyond its Catholic base to include evangelicals.

As the world mourns Nelson Mandela, abortion foes protest

By David Gibson — December 10, 2013
(RNS) As world leaders and ordinary citizens gathered to remember Nelson Mandela, abortion foes objected in blistering tones to his support for a sweeping abortion rights law they said negates any good the anti-apartheid leader achieved.

ANALYSIS: Will the Kermit Gosnell verdict change the abortion debate?

By David Gibson — May 14, 2013
(RNS) When rogue abortionist Kermit Gosnell was found guilty of delivering and then killing late-term infants, abortion opponents were convinced they had a case that could finally reshape a static abortion debate. Yet for a variety of reasons, those prayers for a game-changing impact may go unanswered.

40 years after Roe v. Wade, how do Americans really feel about abortion?

By Lauren Markoe — January 22, 2013
(RNS) Forty years after the Roe v. Wade decision that legalized abortion, poll numbers reveal how Americans' feelings about abortion have changed -- and remained the same.

40 years after Roe v. Wade, abortion foes are winning — and losing

By David Gibson — January 17, 2013
(RNS) Four decades after the landmark Supreme Court ruling that legalized abortion, little has changed, and what’s really going on is a case study in the psychology of movement politics. By David Gibson.
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