Abortion & IVF
A selection of recent articles on this topic
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…
Killing Abortionists: A Symposium
Paul J. Hill, convicted of killing an abortionist and his security guard in Pensacola, Florida, has advanced…
Jungians and Gnostics
Heresies perish not with their authors, but like the river Arethusa, though they lose their currents in…
Recalling America
Since 1950 I have worked with my many sisters from around the world as one of the…
Against Peer Fear
In response to many inquiries, we are pleased to report that Father Neuhaus continues to recover very…
1992 December Letters
Pluralism, Nay & Yea From S. Mark Heim’s discussion of “Pluralism and the Otherness of World Religions”…
Of All Saints, and One
Dancing, in mind at least, toward a stage of untested embrace— Virginal spirits grasped in the…
A New American Compact: Caring about Women, Caring for the Unborn
The following statement appeared as a full-page advertisement in the New York Times during the Democratic Convention…
Editorial: Abortion and a Nation at War
Surely, one may devoutly hope, Justice Scalia exaggerates. In his dissent from Planned Parenthood v. Casey (joined…