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Pro-Life Teacher’s Career Still Hangs in the Balance
/3 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Kelsey HazzardLast week, we reported the story of Bill Diss, a Portland, Oregon high school teacher facing discrimination for being pro-life. Mr. Diss warned his students not to trust Planned Parenthood, which was on the campus for a sex education program. Planned Parenthood has, among other things, been caught providing false information about prenatal development in […]
Tomorrow: Presentation at MIT
/1 Comment/in Uncategorized /by Kelsey HazzardTomorrow evening, Secular Pro-Life president Kelsey Hazzard will give a presentation at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The topic is “Pro-Life Without God.” The event will take place at 6:00 p.m. The best place to park is the Massachusetts Avenue Visitor Lot. When you get out of the car, remember the number 3! Go to […]
From Womb to Tomb
/21 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Kelsey Hazzard“To be pro-life doesn’t necessarily end with a woman’s pregnancy,” says Wendy Davis, the candidate for governor of Texas best known for opposing laws that would prohibit late-term abortion and regulate safety at abortion facilities. I agree, actually. Being pro-life shouldn’t end with a woman’s pregnancy. It does, however, begin there. (More accurately, it begins […]
Portland, OR: A pro-life teacher needs your help!
/1 Comment/in Uncategorized /by Kelsey Hazzard[Today’s guest post by Alycia Hartley is part of our paid blogging program.] The Washington Times recently reported on a teacher who is currently being lambasted by Planned Parenthood and the Portland School District. The Times article tells the story of Bill Diss, a math teacher at a high-minority, high-risk Portland school. Diss is an […]
The Pro-Life Movement Belongs to All of Us
/10 Comments/in Religion /by Guest Blogger[Today’s guest post is by K. Misener.] I recently became aware of a book which looks at the pro-life movement from an academic perspective – “The Making of Pro-Life Activists: How Social Movement Mobilization Works” by sociology professor Ziad Munson. In contrast to the common stereotype that pro-lifers are all part of some unified conservative Christian […]
Thank you, Philadelphia abortion workers
/2 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Kelsey HazzardAbortion workers in Philadelphia have done the right thing, likely saving the lives of unborn babies and, quite possibly, the lives of women as well. According to Operation Rescue, it was abortion workers who outed Steven Chase Brigham’s illegal operation of an abortion business in Philadelphia: Operating just slightly below the radar, the notorious scofflaw […]
Change a City, Change a Nation
/6 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Kelsey HazzardWhen it comes to the many internal debates of the pro-life movement—pass laws or build pregnancy centers? talk about contraception or talk about abstinence? work at the local level or the national level?—my attitude is usually: Seems my philosophy has carried the day when it comes to the late-term abortion ban (a.k.a. the 20-week ban […]
10 Reasons to Have an Abortion?
/22 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Clinton WilcoxSo I’ve been made aware of an article on a website called Mommyish, 10 Reasons to Have an Abortion — Illustrated by Adorable Cats, and written by Eve Vawter. Let’s be honest here. Most of her reasons are without substance, so the cat pictures are there to make her argument more emotionally compelling so that […]
Students for Life of America announces West Coast conference
/1 Comment/in Uncategorized /by Kelsey HazzardFor the first time, in addition to its conference in D.C. coinciding with the March for Life, Students for Life of America will also be holding a conference in San Francisco coinciding with the West Coast Walk for Life! The West Coast conference will be held on Saturday, January 26; details here. I cannot promise […]
Return of the Scourge, Part II
/4 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Clinton WilcoxIn the previous part of this series, I addressed empirical objections that Ord anticipated. Now I will respond to his anticipated philosophical objections. See here and here for the first two parts in this series. Philosophical Objections: The first objection he responds to is a claim I made in an earlier part, that many of the conceptions that occur are not really […]