Norma McCorvey, 'Roe' in Roe v. Wade, is dead at 69 Jim Sun, 02/19/17 8:30 pm Society & Culture Roe v. Wade Norma McCorvey, the woman behind the 1973 Supreme Court ruling Roe v. Wade that legalized abortion, died Saturday. She was 69 years old. McCorvey died of heart failure at an assisted-living home in Katy, Texas, according to journalist Joshua Prager. Prager is writing a book about Roe v. Wade and told USA TODAY he has spent hundreds of hours with McCorvey. McCorvey, who went by the pseudonym Jane Roe, challenged the constitutionality of abortion laws in Texas in 1971. At the time, it was illegal for women to have abortions unless their lives were at risk. Discussion josh p Sun, 02/19/17 5:28 pm Amazing that she didn't even Amazing that she didn’t even abort the child and that she became a professing believer. Related . . . Topics: Abortion, Roe v. Wade, Christianity Today Roe v. Wade: CT's Response Over the Decades 3 Things for Christians to Hold in Tension Regarding the Overturn of Roe Justice Clarence Thomas slams the precedent worship, is itching to overturn Roe Kasich vetoes heartbeat bill; bans 20wk abortions to challenge Roe v. Wade This year marks the first sanctity of human life day since the overturning of Roe Pagination Previous page 2 Next page Do not grumble against one another, brothers, so that you may not be judged; behold, the Judge is standing at the door.(ESV, James 5:9)
josh p Sun, 02/19/17 5:28 pm Amazing that she didn't even Amazing that she didn’t even abort the child and that she became a professing believer. Related . . . Topics: Abortion, Roe v. Wade, Christianity Today Roe v. Wade: CT's Response Over the Decades 3 Things for Christians to Hold in Tension Regarding the Overturn of Roe Justice Clarence Thomas slams the precedent worship, is itching to overturn Roe Kasich vetoes heartbeat bill; bans 20wk abortions to challenge Roe v. Wade This year marks the first sanctity of human life day since the overturning of Roe Pagination Previous page 2 Next page Do not grumble against one another, brothers, so that you may not be judged; behold, the Judge is standing at the door.(ESV, James 5:9)
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