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Our 4 best analyses of 2025
/in Research, Uncategorized /by Monica SnyderHi all, Secular Pro-Life has a three-part mission. The first part of our mission is to advance secular arguments against abortion. We hit this goal hard in 2025. Our framing is resonating We’re interested in useful conversations with pro-choicers, so we design our content to decrease tribalism. We prioritize common ground, familiar language, and ideologically neutral sources. And […]
Interview with Dr. Christina Francis regarding the case of Tierra Walker
/in Debunking, Uncategorized /by Monica SnyderOn November 19, 2025, ProPublica published ““Ticking Time Bomb”: A Pregnant Mother Kept Getting Sicker. She Died After She Couldn’t Get an Abortion in Texas.” This is the case of Tierra Walker, a pregnant woman with multiple chronic health conditions who died during pregnancy. I have some significant skepticism over ProPublica’s objectivity (See “ProPublica identifies […]
Ohio surgeon accused of forcing abortion pills on sleeping girlfriend
/in Abortion pills, Legislation, laws, & court cases, Uncategorized /by Monica Snyder[This article is a transcript of “Ohio surgeon accused of forcing abortion pills on sleeping girlfriend” courtesy of volunteer Ben Tomlin. If you’re interested in volunteering to transcribe more of our content, please complete our volunteer survey.] This video is also available on TikTok. Ohio surgeon accused of forcing abortion pills on sleeping girlfriend. A surgical resident at the […]
When there’s a prenatal diagnosis, the medical community often pressures parents to abort.
/in Ableism, Later Abortion, They Can Hear You, Uncategorized /by Monica Snyder[This article is a transcript of “When there’s a prenatal diagnosis, the medical community often pressures parents to abort.” courtesy of volunteer Ben Tomlin. A few minor changes were made for clarity. If you’re interested in volunteering to transcribe more of our content, please complete our volunteer survey.] The medical community frequently pressures parents who receive a […]
Ask a Pro-Life Atheist: Ashlyn K.
/in Religion, Uncategorized, Your Stories /by Kelsey HazzardOnce a month or so, the Secular Pro-Life blog features a short interview with a pro-life atheist or agnostic. (See the full series of interviews.) Although Secular Pro-Life is not exclusively for atheists and agnostics, historically, they have played a key role in the organization. As non-religious pro-lifers become more prominent in the pro-life movement, we’re […]
Join Us for Our Next SPL Core Conversations Call
/in Uncategorized /by Herb GeraghtyHey All! I’m excited to announce the date for our next Core Conversations call: December 10th at 7:30 PM Eastern Time Core Conversations is Secular Pro-Life’s quarterly gathering (via video call) where our supporters are welcome to drop in, ask questions, share feedback, hear updates on our upcoming projects, get a closer look at the strategy driving our work, and […]
Podcast recap: “It’s about the babies, not your sex life” with Equal Rights Institute
/in Speeches, Discussions, Presentations, Uncategorized /by Monica SnyderJosh Brahm of Equal Rights Institute invited me to record several podcast episodes with him. This episode was loosely based on my previous post “It’s about the babies, not your sex life: 5 examples.” You can watch/listen to the full episode here or read the summary below. Key Takeaways Summary Josh and I analyzed the […]
We Asked, You Answered: What experiences might influence someone to identify as pro-life or pro-choice?
/in Uncategorized, We Asked You Answered /by Virginia PrideThe abortion debate is often reduced to political labels and abstract arguments, yet every deeply held conviction is rooted in a personal, defining experience. To move beyond the soundbites and dig a little deeper, we recently reached out to our online community, posing two questions: “What are some personal experiences that might influence someone to […]
“There is no dismemberment in an abortion. Ever.”
/in Debunking, Later Abortion, Uncategorized /by Monica Snyder[This article is a transcript of “There is no dismemberment in an abortion. Ever.” courtesy of volunteer Ben Tomlin. If you’re interested in volunteering to transcribe more of our content, please complete our volunteer survey.] Editor’s note: Some portions of this transcript have been lightly edited for clarity and readability. This video is also available on TikTok. […]
Herb’s story: Sent to prison for defending life
/in SPL Emails, Uncategorized /by Herb Geraghty(Editor’s note: This message was initially shared on November 26, 2025.) Hey All – This morning, Secular Pro-Life released a new video on our channels that’s especially personal to me, and I wanted to share it with you. In it, for the first time I tell my story of being arrested and sent to prison […]