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The Science/Philosophy Distinction
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Clinton WilcoxLast year I read and reviewed Life’s Work: A Moral Argument for Choice by abortionist Willie Parker (you can read my review of the book here). I posted my review on Goodreads and it actually garnered me more nasty responses than my reviews on Amazon, which surprised me somewhat. I gave a pretty thorough explanation for […]
We asked, you answered: creative ways to contribute to the cause of life
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized, We Asked You Answered /by Kelsey HazzardLast week, we asked our facebook followers: “If a pro-lifer has little disposable income and lives in a remote or rural area (assume no nearby CPCs, abortion clinics, or pro-life-related events), what are some ways he or she could still contribute to pro-life work?” Here are some of our favorite answers. (You can read all […]
Students for Life leadership fellowship applications now open
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Kelsey HazzardIt’s that time of year, when I rave about the Wilberforce Fellowship and Stevens Fellowship offered through Students for Life of America (SFLA) and encourage you to apply. The Wilberforce Fellowship brings together a select group of pro-life college students—who are already leaders of their campus organizations—and trains them to take their leadership skills to […]
Kindness for Lobsters and Humans
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Kelsey HazzardSwitzerland has recently banned the practice of boiling lobsters alive, on the grounds that they might feel pain. And while we can easily accuse Switzerland of hypocrisy for being preoccupied with lobsters after they’ve deemed it okay to kill innocent humans through abortion and euthanasia, let’s not be dismissive. Fetal development at 20 weeks No […]
Supporting women with unplanned pregnancies: can we find common ground with the pro-choice side?
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Monica Snyder(Shop artist Alisha Vernon on Etsy.) A few weeks ago the New York Times ran “The Women the Abortion War Leaves Out,” a refreshingly objective op-ed about the high costs of motherhood that drive many to choose abortion. Author Michelle Oberman, a law professor and self-described feminist from California, wanted to better understand the goals […]
In-depth interview with a millennial sidewalk counselor.
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Monica SnyderInterviewer’s note: People who aren’t involved in the pro-life movement—and even some within it—tend to believe that those who stand outside abortion clinics are there to shame and terrify vulnerable abortion-minded women. But what I’ve witnessed has been quite the opposite: the people who wait outside of abortion clinics (referred to within our movement as […]
Walk for Life Recap
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Kelsey HazzardLast weekend, we traveled to San Francisco for the Walk for Life West Coast. California’s counterpart to the March for Life brought together people from all walks of life. Liberals and conservatives, atheists and Christians, and people of every race and nationality joined forces in support of children in the womb and their mothers. It […]
How a militantly pro-choice young lady switched sides
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized, Your Stories /by Guest BloggerOn Saturday I went to the San Francisco #LifeMatters Meetup to see SPL’s President, Kelsey Hazzard, perform some pretty excellent spoken word poetry and to hear the diverse group of speakers Rehumanize International had lined up. There were speeches from women about their experiences with pro-life activism in San Francisco as well as personal stories […]
San Francisco Itinerary This Weekend
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Kelsey HazzardThe Walk for Life West Coast, San Francisco’s answer to the March for Life, takes place this weekend. Here are some things to do. Friday, January 26 (tonight) Survivors of the Abortion Holocaust will display pro-life messages on light boards at Union Square, corner of Powell and Post, starting around 6:00 p.m. Then at 7:30, […]
States’ abortion laws correlate to abortion rates
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Kelsey HazzardAmericans United for Life (AUL) just released its annual legislative guidebook, Defending Life, which tracks state laws, provides model legislation, and suggests priorities for legislators in each state. [Full disclosure: I once interned at AUL.] AUL also releases an annual ranking, the Life List, which is based on the degree of legal protection each state […]