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Render to Caesar?

8 hours ago ago from Irked

Suppose with me for a moment that human life begins at conception, that an embryo or fetus is therefore entitled to full human rights, and that the mother's right to her own body does not trump the unborn child's right to life in, minimally, some nontrivial subset of pregnancies. Suppose, in short, that abortion is at best manslaughter, and at worst premeditated murder.* If the government underwrites abortions using tax money, then, is it ...

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Abortion on our economy

21 hours ago ago from THE TRUTH IS NOT RELATIVE

Should abortion really be considered a womens personal right to choose? Is it really just as simple as an extention of a womens personal freedom effecting only that individual or are there other factors that have been overlooked or ignored? Was abortion legalized to give wommen that "right to choose" or to aid in the intentional destruction of society? Do people understand the implications of our evolving, relative views on morality and ...

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In Which Pro-Life Camp Do Murderers of Providers Belong?

14 hours ago ago from Dorf on Law

Posted by Sherry Colb In my FindLaw column, which will appear here later today, I discuss the distinction between the pro-life movement in this country -- which in general would exempt women having abortions from the criminal responsibility that attaches to providers -- and the pro-life approach of such countries as El Salvador -- where women can go to prison for abortion along with their providers. I suggest in the column that this ...

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Op-Ed: Black Women's Health Concerns Not Adequately Addressed in Health Care Debate

22 hours ago ago from Reproductive Rights Prof Blog

The Grio (Opinion): Black women need a voice in health care s abortion debate , by Talia Whyte: . . . [A]bortion rights for black women are yet again under siege. The abortion rate among black women far exceeds the rate of other racial groups. According to Centers for Disease Control statistics for 2006, the last year available , blacks account for 13 percent of the U.S. population, but black women make up 35 percent of all women who ...

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Child, Erection? Same Thing.

18 hours ago ago from Invincible Armor

Well, except if the Viagra works longer than 4 hours you should go to a doctor while 4 hours after an abortion a child is dead forever and disposed of with the rest of the garbage. Boxer compares denying women abortion coverage to denying men Viagra As abortion took center stage in the Senate's historic debate over health care reform, Sen. Barbara Boxer was right in the middle of the fight, provocatively comparing an effort to limit ...

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BBC News - Ireland's abortion law challenged in European court

3 hours ago ago from BBC

It is the first challenge to Ireland's abortion laws in years The Irish Republic's strict abortion law is being challenged in the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg. The legal action has been brought by three Irish women who say the effective ban on abortion in Ireland violates the European Convention on Human Rights. All three have travelled to Britain to have abortions. The Irish government has engaged two ...

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