Archives
Categories
January 2023 M T W T F S S 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 -
Top Posts & Pages
- Matthew 4:18-22: Why Did They Follow Him?
- Why Did Jesus Tell Mary, "Mine Hour Is Not Yet Come" (John 2:4)?
- Book Write-Up: Rewire Your Heart, by David Bowden
- Is Dale Carnegie Biblical?; Compromise for God; Pagan Roots; Callimachus; Priests and Allegory; Israelite Welfare System; Lois Wilson
- Helel Ben Shachar: Satan
- John and Realized Eschatology
- Isaiah 59:16-17: A Vulnerable God?
- Genesis 3:22: Man Was Like One of Us
- Nicholson's Summary of Rendtorff's Supplementary Hypothesis
- Book Write-Up: Gods and Kings, by Lynn Austin
-
Recent Posts
- The New American on Pro-Life Laws and Keri Lake
- Tucker’s 5/17/2022 Monologue
- The Z Man: The Party’s Over
- David Cole on the Absurdity of WaPo “Fact-Checking” and the Woke “Words Kill” Meme
- FAIR: What You Should Really Know About Ukraine
- NYMAG: Joe Biden’s Big Squeeze
- Book Write-Up: The Alchemy Thief, by R.A. Denny
- Book Write-Ups: The Servant of the Lord and His Servant People; Reformation Commentary on John 13-21; Every Leaf, Line, and Letter
- The New American: Celebrate! Columbus “Divided History” and Deserves to be Defended, Not Upended
- Morning Wire: China’s Socially Conservative Reasons for Banning Video Games
Tag Archives: Abortion
Book Write-Up: Wedded to War, by Jocelyn Green
Jocelyn Green. Wedded to War. Chicago: Moody Publishers, 2012. See here to buy the book. Wedded to War is Jocelyn Green’s first novel, and the first book of her Heroines Behind the Lines series, which focuses on the American Civil … Continue reading
Posted in History, Religion
Tagged Abortion, American Civil War, Civil War, Fire by Night, Heroines Behind the Lines, Jocelyn Green, Lori Ginzberg, Lynn Austin, nurses, Wedded to War
Comments Off on Book Write-Up: Wedded to War, by Jocelyn Green
Sarah’s Choice
I watched the 2009 Christian movie, Sarah’s Choice, a couple of nights ago. It starred Christian singer Rebecca St. James, and it also had Dick Van Patten, Charlene Tilton (Lucy from Dallas), and Staci Keanan (from My Two Dads and … Continue reading
Posted in Bible, Movies, Religion, Television
Tagged Abortion, abortion doctor, Charlene Tilton, Dick Van Patten, Sarah's Choice, Staci Keanan
Comments Off on Sarah’s Choice
Clear and Present Dangers 12: Abortion and the Living, Breathing Constitution
In my latest reading of Clear and Present Dangers: A Conservative View of America’s Government (copyright 1975), M. Stanton Evans defended his objections to marijuana, pornography, abortion, and euthanasia. On pornography, Evans believes that local communities have the right to … Continue reading
Posted in Political Philosophy, Politics
Tagged Abortion, Clear and Present, living breathing document, living Constitution, M. Stanton Evans, original intent, Roe v. Wade
Comments Off on Clear and Present Dangers 12: Abortion and the Living, Breathing Constitution
Take It Back 2
In my latest reading of Take It Back: Our Party, Our Country, Our Future (copyright 2006), James Carville and Paul Begala talk about how the post-2004 Democratic Party should address abortion, guns, and gay marriage. Regarding abortion, Carville and Begala … Continue reading
Posted in Candidates, Health Care, Political Philosophy, Politics
Tagged Abortion, Democratic Party, Gun Control, Howard Dean, james carville, John Kerry, Paul Begala, Take It Back
Comments Off on Take It Back 2
Al Gore’s Earth in the Balance 11
In my latest reading of Earth in the Balance: Ecology and the Human Spirit, Al Gore talked about a Global Marshall Plan for the environment. This came up in the 1992 Vice-Presidential debate, as Dan Quayle referred to page 304 … Continue reading
Posted in Candidates, Environment, Political Philosophy, Politics
Tagged 1992 Presidential Election, Abortion, Al Gore, Contraception, dan quayle, Earth in the Balance, Marshall Plan, Strategic Defense Initiative, Third World, world government
Comments Off on Al Gore’s Earth in the Balance 11
Kristin Luker’s Abortion and the Politics of Motherhood 8: Slippery Slopes
My latest reading of Kristin Luker’s Abortion and the Politics of Motherhood (copyright 1984) was interesting because it brought to my mind discussions that I have had with people about abortion, as well as pro-life Republican Todd Akin’s controversial comments … Continue reading
Kristin Luker’s Abortion and the Politics of Motherhood 7
In my latest reading of Abortion and the Politics of Motherhood (copyright 1984), Kristin Luker explores the role of motherhood in women’s stances on abortion. (And, by the way, Luker presents a statistic that women comprise the majority of the pro-life … Continue reading
Posted in Political Philosophy, Politics
Tagged Abortion, Abortion and the Politics of Motherhood, Kristin Luker, Pro-Choice, Pro-Life
Comments Off on Kristin Luker’s Abortion and the Politics of Motherhood 7
Kristin Luker’s Abortion and the Politics of Motherhood 4
I have two items for my write-up today on Kristin Luker’s Abortion and the Politics of Motherhood. 1. I found Luker’s discussion of women’s jobs to be interesting—-and I should note that she doesn’t believe that women should be limited … Continue reading
Posted in Politics
Tagged Abortion, Abortion and the Politics of Motherhood, Catholic, jobs, Kristin Luker, women
Comments Off on Kristin Luker’s Abortion and the Politics of Motherhood 4
Kristin Luker’s Abortion and the Politics of Motherhood 3: the Law Reagan Signed, and the Pro-Choice Movement
In my latest reading of Abortion and the Politics of Motherhood, Kristin Luker discusses California’s Therapeutic Abortion law during the 1960’s and the pro-choice movement’s reactions to it. As I said yesterday in my post about Luker’s book, the nineteenth … Continue reading
Posted in Health, Political Philosophy, Politics, Ronald Reagan
Tagged Abortion, Abortion and the Politics of Motherhood, California's Therapeutic Abortion Law, Kristin Luker, Pro-Choice, rubella, Society for Human Abortions
Comments Off on Kristin Luker’s Abortion and the Politics of Motherhood 3: the Law Reagan Signed, and the Pro-Choice Movement