The Church and abortion: a Catholic dissent
This volume takes a critical look at abortion, a topic increasingly viewed as the central political issue for Catholics. The author, a practicing Catholic who is against abortion in principle, believes the Church is on the wrong course with this issue, with grievous results for the Church and Americ...
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| Tipo di documento: | Stampa Libro |
| Lingua: | Inglese |
| Servizio "Subito": | Ordinare ora. |
| Verificare la disponibilità: | HBZ Gateway |
| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
| Pubblicazione: |
Lanham, Md [u. a.]
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
c 2010
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| In: | Anno: 2010 |
| (sequenze di) soggetti normati: | B
USA
/ Interruzione volontaria di gravidanza <motivo>
/ Teologia morale
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| Notazioni IxTheo: | CH Cristianesimo e società |
| Altre parole chiave: | B
Abortion
Government policy (United States)
B Abortion Religious aspects B Abortion Moral and ethical aspects |
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Inhaltsverzeichnis (Verlag) |
| Riepilogo: | This volume takes a critical look at abortion, a topic increasingly viewed as the central political issue for Catholics. The author, a practicing Catholic who is against abortion in principle, believes the Church is on the wrong course with this issue, with grievous results for the Church and American society more broadly. He gives a brief history of abortion legislation, then explores the issue from legal, moral, and Christian perspectives, presenting compelling reasons why Church leaders and Catholics should stop trying to overturn Roe v. Wade and reconsider the issue |
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| Descrizione del documento: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 1442205776 |