Image via BabyCenter [This is part 37 of a multi-part series chronicling a pregnancy through the lens of “Baby Chris.” Click here for other parts.] 36 weeks after fertilization (38 weeks LMP), Baby Chris is 19 ½ inches long and weighs 6 ¾ pounds—about the size of a leek. The brain has developed “deep, convoluted grooves — extra […]
Above: Preview page of Pro-Life Kids. Text reads: “It doesn’t matter your size or your age. You have equal value whatever the stage.” It is accompanied by cartoon illustrations of many people, forming a line from youngest to oldest. Pro-Life Kids, written by Bethany Bomberger and illustrated by Ed Koehler, is a rhyming picture book […]
Above: Depiction and ultrasound of 35-week-old unborn baby via the Endowment for Human Development [This is part 36 of a multi-part series chronicling a pregnancy through the lens of “Baby Chris.” Click here for other parts.] 35 weeks after fertilization (37 weeks LMP), Baby Chris is 19 ¼ inches long and weighs 6 ¼ pounds—about the size […]
Above: Pro-life youth demonstrate outside the Supreme Court; in the background, a sign reads “Keep abortion safe and legal.” Last week, The Atlantic published an article by Caitlin Flanagan entitled “The Dishonesty of the Abortion Debate: Why we need to face the best arguments from the other side.” I encourage you to read the whole […]
Diagram of a mother and 34-week-old baby in the womb via BabyCenter [This is part 35 of a multi-part series chronicling a pregnancy through the lens of “Baby Chris.” Click here for other parts.] 34 weeks after fertilization (36 weeks LMP), Baby Chris is 18 ¾ inches long and weighs 5 ¾ pounds—about the size of a […]
Above: A free sample panel from the “Sex Ed for Everyone” comic by Sophie LaBelle. Click to enlarge. Sophie LaBelle, best known as the artist behind Assigned Male Comics, recently came out with a new comic book entitled “Sex Ed For Everyone.” Featuring many of the same characters as her regular Assigned Male series, “Sex […]
Above: Image of a 33-week-old baby in the womb. Their hand covers their face. Graphic via the Endowment for Human Development. [This is part 34 of a multi-part series chronicling a pregnancy through the lens of “Baby Chris.” Click here for other parts.] 33 weeks after fertilization (35 weeks LMP), Baby Chris is 18 ¼ […]
Secular Pro-Life representative Terrisa Bukovinac, who you may also know as the head of Pro-Life San Francisco, will give a presentation tonight at Seton Hall University in South Orange, NJ. The event begins at 8:00 p.m. EST and will take place in the University Center, Main Lounge. There is no charge to attend. We’re excited […]
Yesterday’s off-year elections were largely seen as a referendum on President Trump, but the short-term consequences for human beings in the womb are substantial. In Virginia, pro-life advocates sought to win GOP majorities of the House of Delegates and State Senate—with the goal of keeping Democratic Gov. Ralph Northam, of infanticide and blackface fame, from […]
Above: an unborn baby at 8 months (32 weeks). Graphic via the Endowment for Human Development [This is part 33 of a multi-part series chronicling a pregnancy through the lens of “Baby Chris.” Click here for other parts.] 32 weeks after fertilization (34 weeks LMP), Baby Chris is 17 ¾ inches long and weighs 4 ¾ […]