Abortion & IVF
A selection of recent articles on this topic
Attacking the Tabernacle
For more than two decades, Psalm 139:13 has served as a slogan for the anti-abortion movement, adorning…
Sex, Naturally
When I entered medical school at the University of Minnesota in 1984 I did not know that…
Winning Hearts and Minds
Speaking of Abortion: Television and Authority in the Lives of Women.By Andrea L Press and Elizabeth R.…
Two Boats, a Helicopter & Stem Cells
Remember the story of the guy who died in the flood? A Red Cross boat had come…
Catholics, Protestants, and Contraception
It has become a commonplace that religious controversy today occurs more often across church boundaries than between…
The Future of the End of Democracy
If you want to know why the United States is in a constitutional crisis, a good place…
The Pro-Life Movement Then and Now
Articles of Faith: A Frontline History of the Abortion Wars. By Cynthia Gorney. Simon & Shuster. 575…
Abortion: A Failure to Communicate
For twenty-five years the pro-life movement has stood up to defend perhaps the most crucial principle in…
Infanticide for Beginners
It was the issue of abortion that taught me to be suspicious of the word “reform.” It…
Roe: Twenty-Five Years Later
Twenty-five years ago, on January 22, 1973, the Supreme Court of the United States, in what numerous…
Breaking the Law, Bending the Law
Copyright (c) 1997 First Things 74 (June/July 1997): 13-15. Federal Judge John E. Sprizzo will never again…
Abortion, Breast Cancer, and Ideology
In innumerable newspaper and television stories shortly after New Year’s, the reassuring news was passed to the…
The End of Democracy? Our Judicial Oligarchy
This last term of the Supreme Court brought home to us with fresh clarity what it means…
Abortion, Set to Music
Sacred Music of the 20th Century LAL-2001, Life Art, Ltd. 129 Frandview Terrace, Box 300, Lakeside, MT…
The Abortion Cocktail
In April 1970, in the pages of the Obstetrical and Gynecological Review, I reviewed the history of attempts…
