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Analysis of Pew Abortion and Religion Survey
/10 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Kelsey HazzardOn Monday, LifeNews.com featured an article entitled “Poll: Religion Key in Shaping Abortion Opinions, Mostly for Pro-Life People.” While I don’t necessarily agree that it showed religion to be “key,” I did find the data to be quite interesting. Of course, raw data only takes us so far; we have to interpret it. 45% of […]
People
/61 Comments/in Uncategorized /by AmeliaLinneSo, I thought that this week I would talk about the patients and those who accompany them to the abortion clinic. First we have the mothers. They come from every race, age, and socio-economic background. They come with their mothers, fathers, sisters, best friends, husband, and boyfriends. But still, they most of them walk into […]
Saletan accuses pro-lifers of “punitive dissonance”
/37 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Kelsey HazzardBackground: Teresa Lewis is a death row inmate in Virginia. She was convicted of masterminding a plot to kill her husband and stepson, although she did not pull the trigger herself. There’s considerable controversy over Lewis’ mental capacity. Her supporters say that she’s borderline mentally retarded; the prosecution says that’s ridiculous. But the real media […]
Scatterbrained Sunday: Help with research
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Kelsey HazzardAn easy, free way to help the pro-life movement is to participate in research! I’d like to bring two projects to your attention. First, a Cornell student is working on a research paper regarding support for incrementalism in the pro-life movement. He is looking for blog comment threads, discussion fora, recorded conversations, etc. on this […]
Jen Roth on Point of Inquiry
/1 Comment/in Uncategorized /by Kelsey HazzardJen Roth, a longtime SecularProLife.org supporter and the co-founder of All Our Lives, was recently interviewed on Point of Inquiry, an atheist online radio program. She discusses the human rights argument against abortion, noting that this secular argument is used by religious and non-religious pro-lifers alike. I especially liked this comment, which really says it […]
History repeats itself
/12 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Kelsey HazzardFrom LifeNews.com: A man who had been verbally harassing pro-lifers outside a late-term abortion center in Albuquerque for days, escalated his abuse to violence yesterday by driving his large paneled delivery truck up on a curb and striking the large pro-life sign held by Bud Shaver. Shaver was unhurt in the incident but his sign […]
Quick News Roundup: 09/16/10
/13 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Matthew NewmanTo our Mexican readers – Happy Independence Day! Now, onto the news. Domestic News: The revocation of noted late-term abortionist Steven Brigam‘s license has progressed further in New Jersey. It’s already been stripped in Maryland, Florida, New York, and Pennsylvania for incidents involving late-term abortions as discussed last week. Attorney General Paula Dow, who is […]
The story behind the story
/5 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Kelsey HazzardTea partier Christine O’Donnell won the Delaware Republican primary, causing the media to go into a tizzy. Political pundits are speculating wildly about the chances of the tea party movement being a massive political force come November. I’m not going to make any predictions either way. I just want to take a moment to note […]
Assorted news
/3 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Kelsey Hazzard1) Abortionist Rapin Osathanondh took a plea deal in his trial for the 2007 botched-abortion death of Laura Hope Smith. His guilty plea for involuntary manslaughter came on the third anniversary of Smith’s death. Sentencing will take place later today and is expected to be fairly light: the 67-year-old, who has already agreed to stop […]
Being a good sport
/10 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Life for Everyone!Editor’s note: As part of our new Secular Sidewalk program, Monday blog posts will be written by sidewalk counselors. This week, our guest blogger is Heather from Virginia. So as I stated in my last post, I go to Planned Parenthood every Saturday when they perform abortions to offer better options to pregnant girls. Now […]