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Book Write-Up: Pursuing Moral Faithfulness, by Gary Tyra

Posted on June 1, 2015 by jamesbradfordpate

Gary Tyra.  Pursuing Moral Faithfulness: Ethics and Christian Discipleship.  Downers Grove: IVP Academic, 2015.  See here to buy the book. Gary Tyra teaches biblical and practical theology at Vanguard University.  Tyra has observed that a number of Christian young people … Continue reading →

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Kristin Luker’s Abortion and the Politics of Motherhood 8: Slippery Slopes

Posted on November 23, 2012 by jamesbradfordpate

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 →

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Kristin Luker’s Abortion and the Politics of Motherhood 6: Worldviews

Posted on November 21, 2012 by jamesbradfordpate

In my latest reading of Abortion and the Politics of Motherhood, Kristin Luker discussed the difference of worldview between pro-lifers and pro-choicers.  She doesn’t mean that all pro-lifers or all pro-choicers adopt the worldview that she ascribes to them, but … Continue reading →

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