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‘Roe v. Wade’ Eroded the Church’s Historic Pro-Life Consensus

‘Roe v. Wade’ Eroded the Church’s Historic Pro-Life Consensus

Thursday, October 9, 2025
After the Supreme Court’s polarizing Roe v. Wade decision in 1973, the liberal Protestant organ, The Christian Century, sometimes expressed deep ethical concerns about freer access to abortion. Though generally supportive of the ruling, some of the magazine’s contributors were willing to express serious qualms about its potential impact.  Writing in 1975, Kenneth Vaux, a Read more... The post ‘Roe v. Wade’ Eroded the Church’s Historic Pro-Life Consensus appeared first on Christianity Today.