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Baby Chris is Five Weeks Old
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Kelsey Hazzard[This is part 6 of a multi-part series chronicling a pregnancy through the lens of “Baby Chris.” Click here for other parts.] Animation via Virtual Human Embryo Five weeks after his or her conception, Baby Chris is rapidly developing new organs. The kidneys have appeared, the liver is producing blood cells, and the yolk sac is […]
Nathan Nobis’ Summary of Pro-Choice Arguments
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Clinton WilcoxNathan Nobis is an associate professor of philosophy at Morehouse College in Atlanta, GA. He published an article on 1000 Word Philosophy summarizing the arguments in support of abortion. His article is called “The Ethics of Abortion.” Nobis clearly has a good grasp on the philosophical literature by pro-choice thinkers. While his summary of pro-choice […]
Sources for SPL’s “The case against abortion” presentation
/0 Comments/in Speeches, Discussions, Presentations, Uncategorized /by Monica SnyderToday at the University of California, Berkeley, Dr. Malcolm Potts will be hosting his bi-annual point/counterpoint-style lecture on abortion for his public health class. This year, Monica Snyder of Secular Pro-Life will be presenting the antiabortion case. We hope to have video of her presentation later–EDIT: you can now watch the full presentation here–but meanwhile […]
Baby Chris is Four Weeks Old
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Kelsey Hazzard[This is part 5 of a multi-part series chronicling a pregnancy through the lens of “Baby Chris.” Click here for other parts.] Photo via Visible Embryo. This is a dorsal (rear) view. Four weeks after his or her conception, Baby Chris is growing rapidly. Last week’s circulatory system development has enabled a burst of activity. […]
We Asked, You Answered: Who Inspires You?
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized, We Asked You Answered /by Kelsey HazzardEarlier this month, we wrote on the Secular Pro-Life facebook page: “Tell me stories about people in the pro-life movement who have inspired you.” And boy, did you ever. Here are a few of the most popular responses: Cheryl F.: My birth mom… she could have aborted me, but didn’t. Violet M.: The two wonderful women […]
Recent headlines roundup: abortion pill reversal, billboards, pro-life Democrats, “cryptic” pregnancies
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Monica SnyderAbortion will be considered unthinkable 50 years from now Vox, 4/4/19. Didn’t expect an article like this from Vox. Kansas lawmakers OK mandating notice on abortion ‘reversal’ News Tribune, 4/7/19. Notice they never say research led by “an abortion-rights doctor” or even “a pro-choice doctor” when the situation is reversed. They just say “doctor” and leave […]
Baby Chris is Three Weeks Old
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Kelsey Hazzard[This is part 4 of a multi-part series chronicling a pregnancy through the lens of “Baby Chris.” Click here for other parts.] Thump-thump, thump-thump, thump-thump. What’s that sound? Three weeks after fertilization, Baby Chris has reached a significant developmental milestone: his or her heart is beating! The embryonic heart is currently tube-shaped, but already performing […]
Strange Planet, Stranger Politics
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Guest BloggerPeople’s views on abortion are all over the twittersphere again this week, due to a tweet from 2017 by “Strange Planet” creator Nathan W. Pyle, sharing his gratitude that his girlfriend, Soojin, had not been aborted. The vitriol being hurled at him is fairly predictable, with him being called a misogynist and a forced birther, […]
Pro-Life Events This Weekend
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Kelsey HazzardTwo events that caught our eye: (1) Starting Friday, Rehumanize International is launching its first ever “Go Rehumanize” initiative. In their words: We want to encourage our affiliate communities and supporters to participate in volunteer events and mutual aid projects several times throughout the year. The theme for the first ever #GoRehumanize Weekend (April 12-14) is […]
Baby Chris is Two Weeks Old
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Kelsey Hazzard[This is part 3 of a multi-part series chronicling a pregnancy through the lens of “Baby Chris.” Click here for other parts.] Two weeks after conception, Baby Chris is now fully implanted in the uterine lining and the placenta is forming. The placenta will eventually provide all necessary nutrients to Baby Chris through the umbilical […]