Podcasts Culture New Polity Abortion and the Control of the Body | Part 2

Abortion and the Control of the Body | Part 2

Published: April 18, 2024, 8 p.m.

Marc and Maria continue their conversation on Humanae Vitae; specifically on the desire to control the body and its reproduction through abortion. They discuss how abortion not only plays the function of the killing of innocent children, but reshapes the experience of the body as such. \n\nThis episode is part 2 of a conversation on the Control of the Body.

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-----\nREADINGS\n\nContraception, Abortion Episode (I-II)\n\nDonum Vitae:\nhttps://www.vatican.va/roman_curia/congregations/cfaith/documents/rc_con_cfaith_doc_19870222_respect-for-human-life_en.html\n\n(All hail the parchment background)\n\nHumanae Vitae: https://www.vatican.va/content/paul-vi/en/encyclicals/documents/hf_p-vi_enc_25071968_humanae-vitae.html\n\n(All mourn the loss of the parchment background)