Word: parenthood
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...ambiguous nature of modern Protestant thought was well illustrated last week in a pronouncement from the Federal Council of Churches on the subject of having babies. In a statement called "Religion and the Birthrate" the Federal Council plumped cautiously for planned parenthood, sought more babies and yet fewer. The crux...
...Society should study reasonable and just ways of discouraging parenthood on the part of those who are seriously unfitted to cope with its responsibilities...
...where His questioning astounded learned men, to His baptism in the Jordan, little is known. Dr. Erskine speculates: "Whether, as some people would like to believe, he ever married and had a son, is an irrelevant question. What is pertinent is his capacity for love and his genius for parenthood. . . . It seems to me clearly indicated in all the meetings of Jesus with women who were not his relatives that somewhere in his life, in some episode of which we are told nothing, a woman had hurt him deeply...
When both partners are fertile, but coitus or conception is prevented by some structural abnormality, artificial insemination may be a simple means to parenthood. The complications-legaland moral-set in when the wife of a sterile husband is impregnated by semen from another...
...awards (Medal of Honor, Distinguished Service Cross, Legion of Merit, etc.); 4) number of dependent children (up to a limit of three) under 18 years. The exact value of point credits based on the Army's poll will be announced later on. Highest ratings will be given to parenthood and service over seas...