Thu 2 Dec, 2004 07:59 pm - I agree 100%, Steppenwolf. I got a bit side-tracked on the topic. From a moral perspective, I argue that anti-abortionists ought be careful about the connection they want between law and (their)... (view)
Thu 2 Dec, 2004 06:55 pm - Quote from Steppenwolf:
The threat of forced abortion or sterilization is therefore a shadowy threat indeed when basic common law tort, criminal law, and non-controversial procedural Due Process... (view)
Wed 1 Dec, 2004 06:37 pm - [quote="Steppenwolf"][quote="JanW"]
Since R v W the federal government has refused to allow any federal funds to be spent on abortions. With all of the violence at abortion... (view)
Tue 30 Nov, 2004 11:12 pm - [quote="Steppenwolf"]I think there may be a slight misunderstanding among some Americans about what would happen if Roe v. Wade were overruled. Just to ensure that we're all on the... (view)
Tue 30 Nov, 2004 10:28 pm - Just a couple of comments:
If R v W is overturned and abortion becomes illegal (except in certain enumerated cases such as life of the mother, rape, etc), then those who can afford to do so will... (view)
Mon 29 Nov, 2004 12:10 pm - [quote="JustWonders"]It would be good for [i]all[/i] (not just America, but let's include Western Europe as well) to know that the value system/moral code of many Muslims is... (view)
Fri 26 Nov, 2004 02:55 pm - As an Iraqi expressed it in a recent documentary, American policy consists of "Democratize or we'll kill you."
I don't really see much hope for the foreseeable future. (view)
Thu 25 Nov, 2004 07:08 pm - That's an interesting question. Back in the 60s and 70s the social implications were pretty clear: those who had connections or could afford college managed to get exemptions or a danger-free... (view)
Thu 25 Nov, 2004 05:30 pm - It is considered a commonplace in the literature on military ethics that many, many noncombatants, when urged to leave a city that will be targeted or will be under siege, fail to do so. Reasons... (view)
Thu 25 Nov, 2004 11:48 am - Bush was warned of the likelihood of this happening by the Pentagon. My source is comments made off the record at a conference on military ethics (at which there is a non-attribution policy).... (view)