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Arguing For The Rape Exception
/22 Comments/in Bodily Rights, Rape Exception /by Monica Snyder[This post is the first in a point-counterpoint debate. See the argument against the rape exception here.] According to Gallup, 59% of self-described pro-lifers believe abortion should be legal in cases of rape. This is a higher percentage than I expected. Anecdotally, it seems most pro-lifers I interact with believe there should be no rape […]
Pro-one-choice
/13 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Kelsey HazzardJezebel recently posted an article entitled “This Is How Much It Costs to Own a Vagina: An Itemized List.” The main point is that hormonal contraception is just one of many female-specific costs; all those tampons, shaving items, and Midol packs add up. This is certainly true, although not really news to me as a […]
Justice in the Face of Unknowing
/5 Comments/in Philosophy, Uncategorized /by Kelsey Hazzard[Today’s post is by Aimee Bedoy and Steven Oetjen. It is a shortened version of an article that originally appeared in the Life Matters Journal.] INTRODUCTION A quandary of major proportions faces our nation in this day and age. It could be a matter of life and death for countless persons – we cannot […]
Finger Pointing vs Unity
/3 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Timmerie MillingtonSunday April 1, a fire bomb went off in the night at a Planned Parenthood clinic in Wisconsin causing minor damage. The following day, a number of accusations were made, throughout the daily news coverage, accusing various pro-life organizations and pro-life politicians for their possible involvement. The finger pointing that took place at a number […]
Conscience rights for all, or just for some?
/10 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Kelsey HazzardI came across this alarmist item from a right-leaning anti-sharia blog: Wegman’s has put up a sign asking customers buying pork or alcohol not to use a particular checkout line when a Muslim teenager is on duty as the cashier. … If you dont want to handle meat that’s not halal, work for a Muslim butcher. […]
AbortionSafety.com has launched!
/2 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Kelsey HazzardFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PROJECT HELPS WOMEN AVOID SUBSTANDARD ABORTION CARE Medical Malpractice Records Freely Available for Women Facing Unplanned Pregnancies Secular Pro-Life has unveiled a new website to inform women of medical malpractice and health code violations at abortion centers across the country. The online database, available at www.abortionsafety.com, provides abortion-minded women with the latest […]
Coming soon…
/6 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Kelsey HazzardNo, this is not an April Fool’s– AbortionSafety.com will go LIVE later this week! For those who don’t know, AbortionSafety.com is a free database of medical malpractice lawsuits against abortion providers. Legality hasn’t necessarily made abortion safe; see pro-choice author William Saletan’s series on modern-day “back alley” abortion centers for background on this problem. Women […]
Atheists don’t believe in us.
/55 Comments/in Religion /by Monica SnyderThis past weekend was both the Reason Rally and the American Atheists Convention. SPL spends a lot of time advocating for secularism in the pro-life movement; last weekend was a great opportunity to advocate for pro-life positions in the secular movement. SPL arranged to have a table at the convention in the hopes of reaching […]
NH House Bans Abortions Post-20 Weeks
/2 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Matthew NewmanNew Hampshire’s House has banned abortions after 20 weeks. The Republican dominated legislature voted 190-109 to approve the measure. The fate of this bill now rests in the State Senate. It’s unclear of Governor Lynch (D) would sign the legislation if it were to pass the Senate. Here’s more from Boston.com: For the fifth time […]
A personal note
/11 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Kelsey HazzardThis is Kelsey speaking. I want to address some comments about my personal religious beliefs, or lack thereof. I haven’t talked much about this publicly, since it’s my position that we should evaluate abortion arguments on their own merits, rather than on the personal characteristics of whoever’s making the argument. But since this has become […]