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SPL on the Atheist Analysis podcast
/38 Comments/in Religion, Speeches, Discussions, Presentations /by Kelsey HazzardOn Sunday night, SPL appeared on Atheist Analysis for what was intended to be a one-hour podcast. It wound up being closer to two hours. Nobody had any sudden pro-choice to pro-life conversions (or vice versa), but it was a great discussion and we found a lot of common ground. Watch/listen below, and let us […]
How does the pro-life movement look to LGBT pro-lifers?
/414 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Monica SnyderSecular Pro-Life strongly encourages pro-lifers from different backgrounds to seek to understand one another and form coalitions in the fight against abortion. SPL’s main focus, obviously, is on different religious backgrounds. We ask our allies in the pro-life movement to help SPL create space for pro-life secularists and give secularists a stronger voice in the […]
VIDEO: Monday’s presentation at College of Wooster
/74 Comments/in Speeches, Discussions, Presentations, Uncategorized /by Kelsey HazzardI had a great time at College of Wooster. It’s a very, very small school, so I wasn’t expecting a University of Georgia-sized crowd (which is good, because I didn’t get one). But what the audience lacked in quantity, they more than made up for in quality. It was a mixed group—pro-life and not, secular […]
How abortion is like anti-rape nail polish
/495 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Kelsey Hazzard[Today’s guest post is by pro-life feminist Caitlin Fikes.] Recently there’s been a lot of media attention on a group of male college students who invented a nail polish that changes colors when it comes into contact with the most common date rape drug. Various media outlets have hailed the invention as an incredible breakthrough […]
A Primer on Perinatal Hospice
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Kelsey Hazzard[Editor’s note: Texas gubernatorial candidate Wendy Davis recently disclosed that she had an abortion after her daughter was prenatally diagnosed with a neurological disorder. This post had already been written and the timing is a coincidence.] Last week, in 8 Things “After Tiller” Left Out, we made the point that although the film emphasizes cases […]
TODAY: Presentation at College of Wooster
/2 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Kelsey HazzardThis afternoon, Secular Pro-Life president Kelsey Hazzard will present “Pro-Life Without God” at the College of Wooster. Time: 4:00-5:30 p.m. Building: Wishart Hall Room: Lean Lecture Room This event is sponsored by Wooster Scots for Life. It is free and open to the public. Hope to see you there!
Precision of Language, Please, New York Times
/365 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Kelsey HazzardAbove: the author’s son Noel, who died of natural causes in utero. [Today’s guest post by JoAnna Wahlund is part of our paid blogging program.] I recently saw the movie “The Giver” (and loved it, just as I’ve loved the book since childhood). It’s still fairly fresh in my mind, so perhaps that’s why I […]
8 Things “After Tiller” Left Out
/500 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Kelsey Hazzard[Today’s guest post by Maria Tsikalas is part of our paid blogging program.] Social media is erupting this week in the latest abortion-related controversy: PBS’s decision to air “After Tiller” on Labor Day. “After Tiller” is a documentary that examines the motivations and difficulties of four late-term abortionists—LeRoy Carhart, Warren Hern, Susan Robinson, and Shelley […]
Speech: Monica at the Make Noise youth rally
/27 Comments/in Pro-Life Demographics, Religion, Speeches, Discussions, Presentations, Uncategorized /by Monica SnyderBelow the embedded video of the speech is a transcript of Monica’s remarks at the Make Noise! youth rally held in Bakersfield, CA on August 29, 2014. The transcript also includes sources and graphics not available during the original speech. I’m Monica Snyder, I’m from the group Secular Pro-Life, and I’m an agnostic. My group […]
Tonight: Youth Rally in Bakersfield, CA
/41 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Kelsey HazzardTonight, SPL West Coast coordinator Monica Snyder will speak at the Make Noise! youth rally in Bakersfield, sponsored by Right to Life Kern County. Date: Friday, August 29 Time: 6:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Location: Nile Nightclub, 1721 19th St., Bakersfield, CA Monica rocked her speech at the Walk for Life West Coast in January. […]