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ABORTION RITES - Jesus is Savior

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murder, and ¼ the Chr<strong>is</strong>tian God doesn’t d<strong>is</strong>agree.” 15Loonan argued “the ‘choice’ language has allowed the antiabortionmovement” to make women “feel guilty and ashamed forever daring to think that ‘killing a baby’ <strong>is</strong> an acceptable ‘choice’ andhas forced us into defending the reasons to ‘choose’ abortion.” 16According to Loonan, there <strong>is</strong> an “urgent need for a new strategyand message.” 17A Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing: Naomi’s “Acts of Redemption”Loonan’s demand for a “new strategy” comes after femin<strong>is</strong>tauthor Naomi Wolf’s impassioned appeal for new “consciousness”regarding abortion. In her 1995 article, “Our Bodies, Our Souls” inThe New Republic, Wolf called “for a radical shift in the pro­choice27Ibid.28Ibid.17Ibid.195

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