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Saturday, July 22, 2006

The Veto

Aired 7/21/06 The Veto
What was and wasn't significant about Bush's veto of the Stem Cell Research Funding Bill. Also a discussion of the history of thinking about abortion, which may go back a lot longer than you thought.

If you are interested in reading more on the subject of the history of philosophy and theology regarding when a fetus becomes a human being see the following:

Quickening and the Common Law

History of Abortion Laws in the US prior to Roe.

Essentially abortion was illegal only after quickening until the mid 1800's after which state laws were changed to protect once established in the womb until the late l960's

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