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A Response to the Secular Pro-Choice Supreme Court Brief
/0 Comments/in Legislation, laws, & court cases, Religion /by Kelsey HazzardThree church-state separation groups — the Freedom from Religion Foundation, Center for Inquiry, and American Atheists — have filed an amicus brief in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, the case concerning Mississippi’s law to protect children in the womb 15 weeks and older. The brief’s central argument is a conspiracy theory: the signatories claim that the […]
September Recap!
/0 Comments/in SPL Emails, Uncategorized /by adminProjects Kelsey provided a concise legal explanation of the Texas Heartbeat Act and how the Supreme Court initially responded. Her commentary got her an invitation to the Rob Schmitt Tonight show (approximately 8m30s in) to discuss. The National Catholic Reporter interviewed Monica for their piece “Even some Catholic pro-lifers have concerns about Texas’ abortion law.” Interviewed […]
The Texas Heartbeat Act: Answers to 11 Frequently-Asked Questions
/0 Comments/in Legislation, laws, & court cases, Uncategorized /by Daniel GumpToday’s guest post is by Daniel Gump. After passage of the Texas Heartbeat Act (Senate Bill 8), numerous misinformation campaigns have led to confusion among the general public as to what the legislation covers and how violations are handled. Because of this, I have encountered several of the same questions and inaccurate statements repeated on […]
Students for Life launches “Abortion-Free Cities” Campaign
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Kelsey HazzardIn a webcast last week, Students for Life of America (SFLA) introduced its Campaign for Abortion-Free Cities, representing a new phase in its advocacy. While SFLA has traditionally focused on college campuses, and will continue to do so, this new project reaches the broader community. Its goals are threefold: connect those in crisis with non-violent […]
Pro-choice public writing professor deletes source showing embryos have hearts
/0 Comments/in Biology, Debunking /by Monica SnyderOn September 7, 2021, Ms. Magazine published a piece by Carrie Baker titled “Media Repeat Junk Science Behind Abortion Ban Laws: Check the Science — There is No Heartbeat at Six Weeks.” Baker’s not-really-a-heartbeat piece followed the same general format as the many others before it: cite nothing but interviews and replace arguments with ambiguity. […]
5 Benefits of the Texas Heartbeat Bill
/0 Comments/in Legislation, laws, & court cases /by Monica SnyderThere has been no shortage of pushback to SB 8, the Texas bill that bans almost all abortions after an embryonic heartbeat can be detected (about 4 weeks after fertilization, so 6 weeks gestation/LMP). Even many pro-lifers have expressed skepticism as to whether this bill is a good idea, often focused on concerns about the […]
Book Review: “Angel in the Waters”
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Kelsey HazzardHere at Secular Pro-Life, we love children’s books about pregnancy, prenatal development, and pro-life values! We’ve previously reviewed When You Became You, Pro-Life Kids, and I Can Hear Music. Today, we turn our attention to Angel in the Waters, a 2005 picture book written by Regina Doman and illustrated by Ben Hatke. In my humble opinion, […]
Andrew Cuomo and abortion: it’s about power, not equality.
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Kara BalogovaFormer Governor Andrew Cuomo has finally left the executive office of the state of New York after a barrage of accusations of sexual harassment. While this was the final straw, the past year has seen a cry growing among even the left that Cuomo might have used a Trumpian tactic of appearing as a hero […]
Tell Bio-Cycle to Stop Enabling Jacksonville Abortionists
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Kelsey HazzardWe have written a few times before about Project Weak Link, a pro-life campaign focused on “medical waste” disposal corporations that profit from carting away the tiny bodies of abortion victims. In their words: Medical waste companies . . . collaborate with Planned Parenthood and the abortion industry through their collection, transportation and disposal of aborted […]
Secular Pro-Life Urges Federal Legislators to Preserve Life-Saving Hyde Amendment
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Kelsey HazzardSecular Pro-Life proudly joined a coalition of 60 pro-life organizations, led by the Susan B. Anthony List, calling on lawmakers to protect the Hyde Amendment and related pro-life budget riders. In a September 7 letter, we urged members of Congress to oppose any budget legislation — be it a regular appropriations bill or reconciliation spending — which […]