There was a problem loading your book clubs. To get the free app, enter your mobile phone number. You're listening to a sample of the Audible audio edition. In order to navigate out of this carousel please use your heading shortcut key to navigate to the next or previous heading. By his own admission, Nathanson presided over more than 60,000 abortions and personally performed 5,000 abortions himself. But while McCorvey's book is highly readable, this one is in a higher academic bracket. For a PBU, sinfulness is the given state of natural man, and hell a reality of earthly life -- the absence-from-God's-blessing torment that sin generates. Nathanson cofounded the pro-choice organization NARAL in 1969 and during 1971^-72 made New York's Center for Reproductive and Sexual Health the best U.S. abortion clinic--accomplishments at the forefront of the push to make abortion commonplace. This book is the first in-depth study of the PBU and their beliefs. Unable to add item to List. He seems to be honest with his own shortcomings: several failed marriages, an absentee relationship with his only son. (Or, if you're really ambitious, read with a dictionary at your side.) Please try again. He co-founded the National Association for the Repeal of Abortion Laws (NARAL), which later became the National Abortion Rights Action League (NARAL) and is now NARAL Pro-Choice America. Nathanson's father has since passed, and much of this auto-biography reflects the complex embittered relationship Nathanson had for his dad. Unable to add item to List. In 1985 he helped make the controversial film The Silent Scream, which shows a fetus being sucked out and dismembered during an actual abortion. The Hand of God: A Journey from Death to Life by the Abortion Doctor Who Changed His Mind. These items are shipped from and sold by different sellers. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. --, Dr. Bernard Nathanson was co-founder in 1969 of the National Association for the Repeal of Abortion Laws (NARAL, later renamed the National Abortion Rights Action League), and former director of New York City's Center for Reproductive and Sexual Health, then the largest abortion clinic in the world. Dorgan gives an in depth view into a little known group of Baptists found in Appalachia. Reviewed in the United States on July 30, 2013. Odette & Marche - Locally Owned from the Midwest. Reviewed in the United States on April 15, 2019. He examines his relationship with his father (whom he finds to be a study in self-contradiction) with just enough introspection. saving…. There's a problem loading this menu right now. Ob/gyn Nathanson (New York Medical College; Aborting America, 1979) was co-founder in 1969 of the National Association for Repeal of Abortion Laws (now known as the National Abortion Rights Action League) and the director of the first and largest abortion clinic in the US. It is worth reading for the famous "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God" sermon alone as it will definitely convict, challenge and hopefully inspire. Please try again. There was a problem loading your book clubs. In the Hands of God … Primitive Baptist Universalists, he notes, believe in hell -- but they see it as something that exists in this life, in the temporal world, rather than in an afterlife. Unable to add item to List. Not an overstatement. One of the most honest books I read. The gospel of Jesus Christ is a message of peace for a troubled world. He is clearly not at peace with his past, and he states that he is presently seeking admission to the Catholic Church. Currently Reading. Sold by BookDealers and ships from Amazon Fulfillment. He also explores a fascinating possibility concerning PBU origins: that a strain of early- nineteenth-century American Universalism reached the mountains of Appalachia and there fused with Primitive Baptist theology to form this subdenomination, which barely exists outside a handful of counties in Tennessee, Virginia, Kentucky, and West Virginia.Like Dorgan's earlier books, In the Hands of a Happy God offers an insightful blend of ethnography, history, and theological analysis that will appeal to both Appalachian scholars and all students of American religion. This book is the first in-depth study of the PBUs and their beliefs.As Howard Dorgan points out, the designation No-Heller is something of a misnomer. We work hard to protect your security and privacy. Bring your club to Amazon Book Clubs, start a new book club and invite your friends to join, or find a club that’s right for you for free. This book is a must read for both pro-life and pro-choice advocates. Introduction to a little recognized religious group, Reviewed in the United States on July 30, 2003. Then you can start reading Kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer - no Kindle device required. It is also a journey of a tortured, Reviewed in the United States on June 12, 2016. Great book. One of the key founders of NARAL, the notorious abortion-rights group, tells his story into the abortion rights movement, and then out of it. Learn about Author Central. The internet had just started getting popular. Please try again. After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. A very worthy read. And oddly, in that order. To get the free app, enter your mobile phone number. This is a man on a journey out of the abortion industry. Nathanson's doubts began when Ultrasound revealed the intimate life and development of the fetus for the first time. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Select the department you want to search in, Proceed to checkout ({qq} items) {$$$.$$}, + $19.39 Shipping & Import Fees Deposit to Netherlands. Enter your mobile number or email address below and we'll send you a link to download the free Kindle App. Dr. Nathanson details his life in the abortion industry, as a major advocate for its legalization and his gradual disenchantment and eventual departure from the industry. His vocabulary is extensive, but it's usually not hard to figure out what he's saying if you can grasp the context. Please try again. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Our payment security system encrypts your information during transmission. It includes self reflection from an honest perspective. Please try your request again later. Those who become instruments in God’s hands can share the gospel and help others to become converted. Something went wrong. This shopping feature will continue to load items when the Enter key is pressed. There was an error retrieving your Wish Lists. Top subscription boxes – right to your door, Three Approaches to Abortion: A Thoughtful and Compassionate Guide to Today's Most Controversial…, © 1996-2020, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. Autobiography combines with a battery of argument and data in this passionate account of the author's transition from pioneer of abortion rights to champion of the pro-life cause. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Select the department you want to search in, Proceed to checkout ({qq} items) {$$$.$$}. The book is quite interesting but differs from what I gad expected given the title. At the end of his memoir cum apologia, he imparts that he hopes to be received into the Roman Catholic Church. An excellent book, highly recommended. Great book. The investigation of Primitive Baptist Universalists -- Calvinist 'No-Hellers, ' which sounds for all the world like an oxymoron -- requires the exact type of seasoned and comprehensive field experience which Dorgan has brought to it with meticulous care and insight. Then you can start reading Kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer - no Kindle device required. There was a problem loading your book clubs. Having read Norma McCorvey (Jane Roe of Roe v. Wade)'s "Won by Love" recently, I thought this would follow in the same vein. There's a problem loading this menu right now. Thanks to a wide-ranging vocabulary and a flare for cadenced prose, he makes most of his testimony lively and enthralling reading. Every pro-choicer needs to be aware of the testimonial and biographical force this man represents. Reviewed in the United States on August 24, 2015. Dr. Dorgan, in an easy-to-read but quite scholarly way, shows how the notion of universal salvation enlivens a religious view that can be rather dreadful. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. What a wonderful testimony. Bring your club to Amazon Book Clubs, start a new book club and invite your friends to join, or find a club that’s right for you for free. Something went wrong. It also analyzes reviews to verify trustworthiness. In order to navigate out of this carousel please use your heading shortcut key to navigate to the next or previous heading. Then to recognize that the life you've lived is wrong? Univ Tennessee Press; First edition (April 23, 1997), Reviewed in the United States on June 12, 2020. A true tale of hope. “The Hand of God” is Nathanson’s recounting of his journey from being a pro-choice activist to being a pro-life activist; from being a “Jewish atheist” to being a Roman Catholic. However, the advent of ultrasound, and its images of the fetus as a developing life, along with a progressive conversion to Roman Catholicism, convinced Nathanson of the immorality of abortion and led him into a new phase of his life as a doctor. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Select the department you want to search in, Proceed to checkout ({qq} items) {$$$.$$}, + $22.22 Shipping & Import Fees Deposit to Portugal.

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