Budget negotiations are intensifying; ABC News is calling today “Shutdown D-Day.” Taxpayer funding for scandal-plagued Planned Parenthood, the nation’s largest abortion provider, is a huge sticking point. Some pro-abortion Democrats have signaled that they would rather see a government shutdown than end funding for Planned Parenthood. Democrats for Life president Kristen Day cautioned that such […]
Today is World Health Day. To mark the occassion, The A Word has suggested that pro-life blogs write on the theme “Abortion Is Not Health Care.” The central objections to abortion are based upon the human rights of the unborn child, as well they should be. This means that secondary arguments are often overlooked; one […]
Pro-abortion Congressman Ron Kind had this to say about a ban on taxpayer funding of abortion, with an exception for rape: [O]ne of my fears of what’s before us today is that it could lead to some very perverse unintended consequences — almost encouraging low-income women, that would have this benefit denied from them, to […]
This post has been removed because, apparently, some people didn’t understand that it was an April Fool’s Day joke. You can view the original here. Sorry.
A recently published peer-reviewed study by Dr. Michael New of the University of Alabama shows that common state legislation has a significant impact on the abortion rate. The study, “Analyzing the Effect of Anti-Abortion U.S. State Legislation in the Post-Casey Era,” evaluated abortion data from nearly every state over a span of 21 years, from […]
New Jersey senator Frank Lautenberg shocked the pro-life community with his comment that “These people don’t deserve the freedoms in the Constitution… but we’ll give it to them anyway.” In context, it’s abundantly clear that “these people” are pro-life advocates. Days later, he still has not responded to demands for an apology. So, what would […]
Members of Congress are back home in their districts, so it’s a great time to contact them about pro-life issues. As you know, Congress is wrestling with the budget, including the question of whether or not Planned Parenthood will receive another $350+ million of our hard-earned money. As usual, the Susan B. Anthony List offers […]
Chris Slattery from EMC Frontline Pregnancy Centers in New York City reports that one of the centers, in the South Bronx, sustained major damage in a burglary. From the email: This is the second time this has happened in the past 12 months. They broke into our facility through the second story window, stole over […]
SecularProLife.org president Kelsey Hazzard visited Carnegie Mellon University last Friday. She was hosted by the Life Matters club. Kelsey’s speech, and some Q & A with a respectful pro-choice student, below:
You’re invited to join SecularProLife.org president Kelsey Hazzard for a presentation at Carnegie Mellon University, tomorrow, Friday March 18, at 4:30pm. Our gracious host is Life Matters, CMU’s pro-life student organization. Learn more and RSVP on Facebook. Tomorrow’s presentation will be before a mixed pro-life and pro-choice audience, and the topic is “The Scientific Proof […]