When I was a child, I knew a mother who died to save the life of her unborn baby. I didn't know her well. It would be more accurate to say that I knew of her. I saw her with her family in Church often, and one of my friends babysat for her-this was back … Continue reading The Hard Cases
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Pro-Life
Simon asked me to write a post defending the pro-life case. It wouldn't be possible for me to say anything on the issue of abortion that has not already been said a million times, but more importantly, a picture is worth a thousand words. So, I offer these photographs without (much) further comment. These are … Continue reading Pro-Life
Me Thinks Thou Dost Protest Too Much
I just saw a facebook entry in which the husband of one of my childhood friends informed everyone that racism is a sin. I don't know about anyone else, but I didn't need him to tell me that: I have always known that racism is a sin. I thought everybody born after 1920 knew that, … Continue reading Me Thinks Thou Dost Protest Too Much
The Earth is Shifting on Its Axis
I can't prove it, but I just have a feeling. One reason is this great article from the Ethics and Public Policy Center: https://eppc.org/publications/the-pro-life-movement-youve-never-heard-of/ The article describes various pro-life groups which do not fit the stereotype that all pro-lifers are White and Religious. This really isn't anything new: there have always been Black pro-lifers, there … Continue reading The Earth is Shifting on Its Axis
Wisdom from my Dad
Because my parents were active in the pro-life movement, I was introduced to the topic of abortion at a very young age-like, at the age of 4. Lucky for me, my parents were geniuses, and handled it very well. I don't remember ever not knowing what abortion is, and I don't remember the first time … Continue reading Wisdom from my Dad
Abortionists Who Became Pro-life: Dr. Bernard Nathanson
This is the first post in what will be a series, putting a spotlight on abortionists who went on to become pro-life activists. It will become clear over time that a huge number of abortionists have become pro-life, but any discussion of these brave men and women must begin with Dr. Bernard Nathanson. It is … Continue reading Abortionists Who Became Pro-life: Dr. Bernard Nathanson