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Contraception and persecution /

Contraceptive sex," wrote social science researcher Mary Eberstadt in 2012, "is the fundamental social fact of our time." In this important and pointed book, Charles E. Rice, of the Notre Dame Law School, makes the novel claim that the acceptance of contraception is a prelude to perse...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Rice, Charles E., 1931-2015 (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: South Bend, Indiana : St. Augustine's Press, [2014]
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Alyssa Bormes
  • Preface / Steve Mosher
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • Part 1: Persecution Under Way:
  • Preliminary bout: the HealthCare Mandate
  • Unjust law: obey? Or what?
  • Main event: a "queer" America?
  • Supreme Court on same-sex "marriage"
  • Part 2: Underlying Causes Of Persecution:
  • Introduction
  • Dictatorship of relativism
  • Conscience redefined
  • Constitution: moral neutrality
  • Constitution: still taken seriously?
  • Part 3: Unacknowledged Cause: Contraception:
  • Introduction
  • Nineteen centuries of condemnation
  • Consequences
  • First commandment problem
  • Teaching untaught
  • Part 4: Response:
  • Truth, trust and prayer
  • Index
  • Biography.