Citations:antiabortionism

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English citations of antiabortionism

Noun: "alternative spelling of anti-abortionism"[edit]

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  • 1982 — Michael J. Gorman, Abortion & the Early Church: Christian, Jewish & Pagan Attitudes in the Greco-Roman World, InterVarsity Press (1982), →ISBN, page 81:
    Opposition to contraception was not derived from antiabortionism, which reacted to a common practice in surrounding culture, but arose rather in response to problems in the Christian community.
  • 1984 — Roger Wertheimer, "Understanding the Abortion Argument", in The Problem of Abortion (ed. Joel Feinberg), Wadsworth Publishing Co. (1984), →ISBN, page 54:
    And if, for example, antiabortionism required the perverting of natural reason and normal sensibilities by a system of superstitions, then the liberal could discredit it — but it doesn't, so he can't.
  • 1995Carol J. Adams, Neither Man Nor Beast: Feminism and the Defense of Animals, The Continuum Publishing Company (1995), →ISBN, page 67:
    In fact, through the politics of their antiabortionism they sought to increase the status of medical doctors and professionalize medicine, as well as to exclude women from obtaining a medical education.
  • 1996Aaron Lynch, Thought Contagion: How Belief Spreads Through Society, Basic Books (1996), →ISBN, page 165:
    Antiabortionism then helped the faith itself to outreplicate alternative faiths, until Christianity and the abortion taboo permeated Western culture.
  • 2002 — Linda S. Myrsiades, Splitting the Baby: The Culture of Abortion in Literature and Law, Rhetoric and Cartoons, Peter Lang (2002), →ISBN page 71:
    Here, abortion rights and antiabortionism become "discursively intertwined and mutually producing" []
  • 2008 — Lisa Sharon Harper, Evangelical Does Not Equal Republican…Or Democrat, New Press (2008), →ISBN, page 78:
    Balmer recounts Weyrich's revelry in an early 1990s interview in which Weyrich explained how the movement galvanized support for antiabortionism and other far-right issues: []