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Abortion, Eugenics, and Civilization: Catholic Anti-Abortion Arguments during the Great Depression
(2021-05)During the early years of the Great Depression, financial pressures caused the rate of abortions to at least double despite the procedure’s illegality in every state. In response to this rise in abortions, Catholic theologians ...