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Faith, Law, and Abortion: A Progressive Perspective
This chapter explores the legal and religious debates surrounding abortion bans in the U.S. following the overturning of Roe v. Wade, emphasizing the role of faith-based activism, particularly by Jewish women. It examines ongoing lawsuits that challenge the application of religious exemptions in abortion and IVF contexts, while showcasing how progressive religious advocates leverage the Religious Freedom Restoration Act to support reproductive rights. The discussion unveils the complexities of religious freedom in America, highlighting a narrative often overshadowed by conservative voices.
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