The Liberation of Lifelong Love: Church Teaching on Marriage

On 08.31.10, In Jennifer Roback Morse, Ph.D, By Betsy

by Jennifer Roback Morse, Ph.D.

“The Liberation of Lifelong Love: Church Teaching on Marriage” is the opening of my contribution to a new book called “Women, Sex & the Church: A Case for Catholic Teaching.” I realize that many of my readers are not Catholic. However, I still enthusiastically encourage you to consider purchasing this book. Many of the chapters contain valuable information from the social sciences that will be helpful to anyone from any faith tradition making the case for traditional sexual morality. (more…)

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Prop 8 judge displays ignorance of marriage

On 08.07.10, In Homosexuality, Jennifer Roback Morse, Ph.D, By Betsy

by Jennifer Roback Morse, Ph.D

First published at Mercatornet.com on August 7, 2010.

Jennifer Roback Morse, foundress and president of the Ruth Institute, laments the overturn of Proposition 8 by Judge Vaughn Walker, who is widely reported to be g*y. (more…)

 
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The Institution Formerly Known as Marriage

On 08.05.10, In California Politics, Jennifer Roback Morse, Ph.D, By Betsy

by Jennifer Roback Morse, Ph.D

This article was originally published at Aolnews.com on August 5, 2010.

The essential public purpose of marriage is to attach mothers and fathers to their children and to one another. Judge Vaughn Walker’s ruling overturning California’s Proposition 8 illustrates that he does not understand this basic point. (more…)

 
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The New Contraceptive Order Can Only Kill Itself

On 06.28.10, In Jennifer Roback Morse, Ph.D, By Betsy

by Jennifer Roback Morse, Ph.D

First published at NCRegister.com on June 28, 2010.

The 50th anniversary of the birth control pill — the Food and Drug Administration gave it final approval in 1960 — has been the occasion of much media fanfare, societal reflection — and what we might call Secular Triumphalism. We, the Enlightened, knew all along that giving women control over their fertility was going to be simply marvelous. End of story. Some of us have tried to point out that the pill had some negative consequences, but few seem interested. (more…)

 
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The New Contraceptive World Order

On 06.28.10, In Jennifer Roback Morse, Ph.D, contraception, By Betsy

By Jennifer Roback Morse

This article was first published June 28, 2010 by National Catholic Register.com.

The 50th anniversary of the birth control pill — the Food and Drug Administration gave it final approval in 1960 — has been the occasion of much media fanfare, societal reflection — and what we might call Secular Triumphalism. We, the Enlightened, knew all along that giving women control over their fertility was going to be simply marvelous. End of story. Some of us have tried to point out that the pill had some negative consequences, but few seem interested. (more…)

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