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America's religious communities are divided over the issue of abortion: 5 essential reads

  • Written by Kalpana Jain, Senior Religion + Ethics Editor
imageAbortion rights advocates demonstrate in front of the U.S. Supreme Court in 2021, in Washington, D.C.AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana

Since the first indications that the U.S. Supreme Court could overturn the landmark Roe v. Wade ruling, following a leaked draft opinion on May 2, 2022, religious leaders from many denominations have been working to...

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