Tag Archives | Anti-Abortion

  • The Making of the Evangelical Anti-Abortion Movement

    The making of the Evangelical anti-abortion movement

    In 1971, the Southern Baptist Convention, the largest Protestant denomination in the United States, adopted a resolution calling on fellow Southern Baptists to work to make abortion legal under certain conditions, namely, ‘rape, incest, clear evidence of severe fetal deformity, and carefully ascertained evidence of the likelihood of damage to the emotional, mental, and physical health of the mother’.

  • Oklahoma legislature takes anti-abortion offensive to new depths with ban from moment of fertilization!

    Oklahoma legislature takes anti-abortion offensive to new depths with ban from moment of fertilization!

    The Oklahoma state legislature has passed perhaps the most extreme anti-abortion law in the United States. This law, known as HB 4327, takes the right-wing offensive against reproductive rights to an outrageous new height by banning all abortions in the state starting from the moment of fertilization.