I happen to be a lawyer, and on occasion I come across abortion-related cases in the course of completely unrelated research. I thought this one might be of interest to you. Let’s go back in time to Ladies Center of Clearwater v. Carol Ann Reno, 341 So.2d 543 (Fla. 2d DCA 1977). The case concerned […]
Black pro-life leaders have announced a protest against unlicensed Selma, AL abortionist Samuel Lett to take place on June 19 (Juneteenth) and 20. They’re calling it the Selma Project. Selma is of course a key city of the civil rights movement, and even today four out of five Selma residents are people of color. That adds […]
Above: Bristol Palin in a PSA for teen pregnancy prevention. 56% of Americans believe that sex between teenagers is morally wrong. Last month, Gallup came out with some new and interesting polling data. Gallup found that half of Americans prefer to be called pro-choice– despite the fact in the same survey, a 55% majority of […]
On Thursday night, yours truly (Secular Pro-Life president Kelsey Hazzard) had the privilege of appearing on the HEAL Report, a social justice podcast, to debate abortion. My debate opponent was Peggy Loonan, a longtime Coloradoan pro-choice activist who runs a group called Life and Liberty for Women. There are a million abortion debates out there, […]
Last weekend, I spent time in Ventura and Los Angeles speaking at seminars for Justice for All, then went out to UCLA for two days of pro-life outreach. One of the arguments used at JFA is regarding human rights, and whether or not all human beings deserve those rights. We ask whether or not people […]
Via LifeNews comes the disturbing headline Methodist Pastor Justifies Abortion by Saying Unborn Babies Have Original Sin. According to Pastor John Swomley: The first claim is that society should protect innocent human life that is unable to protect itself. The term “innocent,” originally used by various popes, refers to fetal life which has committed no […]
Last week, a federal appellate court ruled that New York could ban Choose Life license plates because they are “patently offensive”—a legal term usually reserved for hard-core pornography. The ruling was met with instant derision from grassroots pro-lifers and legal scholars alike. At the time, SPL simply condemned the decision with a tweet, which was […]
We are incredibly pleased to announce our newest project, Prevent Preterm! Over 100 peer-reviewed studies have found that abortion is a risk factor for premature birth in subsequent pregnancies. But that research has largely been drowned out in the highly contentious public debate about abortion. It’s time to change that. Prevent Preterm educates the public […]
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