Religious backers of abortion rights say God’s on their side
2 years, 7 months ago

Religious backers of abortion rights say God’s on their side

Associated Press  

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — It was lunch hour at the abortion clinic, so the nurse in the recovery room got her Bible out of her bag in the closet and began to read. “He will make your paths straight.” She believes God led her here, to a job at the West Alabama Women’s Center, tending to patients who’ve just had abortions. “I trust in God,” said Ramona, who asked that her last name not be used because of the volatility of America’s abortion debate. “I don’t know what Bible they’re reading, ‘cause it’s not the one that I read,” she said. “I’ve had patients against abortion until it happened to their child, or it happened to them,” she said.

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Religious freedom: The next battleground for US abortion rights?
2 years, 6 months ago

Religious freedom: The next battleground for US abortion rights?

Al Jazeera  

As a synagogue sues Florida over a new abortion law, experts say faith could be at the heart of ‘post-Roe’ abortion defence. “This law would prohibit Jewish women from practising Jewish law.” Roe v Wade Florida is one of dozens of US states that have passed abortion restrictions in recent months, as the country readies for a US Supreme Court …

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