Secular Pro-Life is briefly pausing this week so that our American volunteers can travel and spend Thanksgiving with their loved ones. Take this opportunity to recharge your batteries, because we are about to enter the busiest season of the year, getting ready for 2014! That includes all the Roe v. Wade anniversary activities in January, […]
1) The newest issue of the Life Matters Journal is out! It includes a short story by Secular Pro-Life president Kelsey Hazzard. As always, the LMJ is free online. 2) The pro-life documentary film 40 premieres on December 11 at the Pickwick Theatre in Park Ridge, IL (just outside of Chicago). Kelsey was interviewed for […]
Check out Working Mother’s magazine’s list of the 100 best companies for working mothers (and families in general) for 2013. Some samples: Citi – In the frantic, heady days after the arrival of a child, having enough time at home is everything. Understanding that, this financial services company gives women up to 13 fully paid […]
Currently, abortion is generally legal in the United States through all nine months of pregnancy (except in about 11 states) for generally any reason. Our government recently decided to vote on whether or not to ban sex-selection abortions, but ultimately decided not to ban them. At first blush, this seems pretty ridiculous to me. However, […]
This is a photo of Amillia Rose Taylor shortly after her birth in October of 2006. She was born very prematurely, at just 21 weeks and 6 days. But she survived, and today is a healthy little girl. History will be made today. The people of Albuquerque, New Mexico have the opportunity to redeem their […]
Last week, we reported the story of Bill Diss, a Portland, Oregon high school teacher facing discrimination for being pro-life. Mr. Diss warned his students not to trust Planned Parenthood, which was on the campus for a sex education program. Planned Parenthood has, among other things, been caught providing false information about prenatal development in […]
Tomorrow evening, Secular Pro-Life president Kelsey Hazzard will give a presentation at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The topic is “Pro-Life Without God.” The event will take place at 6:00 p.m. The best place to park is the Massachusetts Avenue Visitor Lot. When you get out of the car, remember the number 3! Go to […]
“To be pro-life doesn’t necessarily end with a woman’s pregnancy,” says Wendy Davis, the candidate for governor of Texas best known for opposing laws that would prohibit late-term abortion and regulate safety at abortion facilities. I agree, actually. Being pro-life shouldn’t end with a woman’s pregnancy. It does, however, begin there. (More accurately, it begins […]
[Today’s guest post by Alycia Hartley is part of our paid blogging program.] The Washington Times recently reported on a teacher who is currently being lambasted by Planned Parenthood and the Portland School District. The Times article tells the story of Bill Diss, a math teacher at a high-minority, high-risk Portland school. Diss is an […]
[Today’s guest post is by K. Misener.] I recently became aware of a book which looks at the pro-life movement from an academic perspective – “The Making of Pro-Life Activists: How Social Movement Mobilization Works” by sociology professor Ziad Munson. In contrast to the common stereotype that pro-lifers are all part of some unified conservative Christian […]