“In 1968, Pope Paul VI responded instead with an encylical Humanae Vitae. The encyclical reaffirmed the Church's rejectionist stance: Contraceptives were evil and against God's law...In the West, many if not most Catholics ignored the ban. For them, however painful,… — Jack Holland Copy Share Image
“It may seem somewhat ironic that the Catholic Church finds itself advocating the same position against abortion as its severest Christian critics, the Protestant… — Jack Holland Copy Share Image
“The right to choose is always the key to progress for women, as it is for men.” — Jack Holland Copy Share Image
“Plato and Aristotle…survived to become the twin pillars of philosophic and scientific thinking in the Western world, supporting the massive edifice of Christianity. Plato's… — Jack Holland Copy Share Image
“The idea of women having sex without risking pregnancy is deeply disturbing to the vision of women's role that Western civilization has inherited from… — Jack Holland Copy Share Image
“Ultimately...woman's equality is not derived from any theory of human nature but rather from concepts of justice, equality and the integrity of the individual… — Jack Holland Copy Share Image
“Our recent history should have made one thing clear. Women's rights are human rights. Any foreign policy that fails to recognize this effectively dehumanizes… — Jack Holland Copy Share Image
“In 1968, Pope Paul VI responded instead with an encylical Humanae Vitae. The encyclical reaffirmed the Church's rejectionist stance: Contraceptives were evil and against… — Jack Holland Copy Share Image
“Tertullian thunders at women in the manner of the God of the Old Testament who once threatened to make their hair fall out. But… — Jack Holland Copy Share Image
