But the fact is that a pregnant woman is vulnerable. Feminists cannot stand to acknowledge such a reality. But a decent, moral society recognizes reality and sees to it that a pregnant woman is supported and protected, ideally, by encouraging and building up marriage and stable family life, and by providing life-affirming options when that ideal breaks down. A decent, moral society does not leave pregnant women so bereft that they see killing their unborn children as their only option.
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And Touchstone has an essay on sex: how modern individualism dehumanizes people in many ways.
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In most societies, we see ourselves as part of a family and society; it limits our individual freedoms, but it also gives meaning and love to our lives.
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