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An Interfaith Call to Action on Reproductive Health

Rev. Dr. Carlton W. Veazey on November 12, 2008 - 8:00am
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Decisions about whether or when to have children are among the most sacred and monumental that people consider in their life. A coalition of religious groups call on President-Elect Obama to make reproductive health a priority.

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Our Values and Reproductive Rights: Faith

Rev. Dr. Carlton W. Veazey on October 14, 2008 - 7:00am
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Should you leave your faith outside the voting booth? I say no – your faith and your beliefs help shape what you care about. I am pro-choice because of my religious tradition and beliefs.

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Learning About Sex Ed Before Learning to Read?

Rev. Dr. Carlton W. Veazey on September 12, 2008 - 7:00am
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John McCain, a proponent of abstinence-only education programs, is at odds with 80 percent of the American public who support comprehensive sex education. He can sensationalize the issue, but the fact remains that this is an issue of public health and safety.

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In a Clash of Consciences, We Must Protect Women's Access to Care

Rev. Dr. Carlton W. Veazey on August 14, 2008 - 7:00am
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The Medical Right wants more expansive protections for physicians who object to providing reproductive health care services for moral or religious reasons. And they aren't stopping with abortion care and referral.

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Radical Shift in Black Church on Sexuality and Choice

Rev. Dr. Carlton W. Veazey on July 15, 2008 - 7:00am
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The Black Church is undergoing a radical change. In place of the silence, our youth and adults are now affirming God's gift of sexuality and seeking the wisdom to live responsibly as spiritual and sexual beings.

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