The Silent History of State-Sponsored Abortion
In light of the upcoming referendum on the eighth amendment, a discussion that is sorely lacking is that on the origin of abortion and its history abroad. Surely before making a momentous legal decision that will forever change the societal fabric and constitution of...
Burke’s Economy of Truth in the Abortion Debate and Beyond
In an age when truth is so delicate and oftentimes manipulated, there should be a greater desire for conservative institutions to treat it with respect and for the public to look for it with responsibility. Walking out from Trinity College one evening this week, I...
When does Life Begin?
When does life begin is probably the most fundamental question in the abortion debate. The pro-life side occasionally assumes that people know the answer to this, and the pro-choice side often seems to ignore the question entirely. Yet it is the single most important...
The Irish Media: All the Pro-Choice advocacy that’s fit to print
‘75% of doctors support 12-week access,’ the most prominent headline on the front page of yesterday’s Irish Examiner read. The story was written by the Examiner’s well-known Political Editor Daniel McConnell along with their Political Correspondent Fiachra Ó...
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