Rachel Still Weeps

Then Herod, when he saw that he had been tricked by the wise men, became furious, and he sent and killed all the male children in Bethlehem and in all that region who were two years old or under, according to the time that he had ascertained from the wise men. Then was fulfilled...
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The Pro-Choice Abuse of Logic

It’s the claim that the opponent argues illogically when he hasn’t that’s the sneaky thing. People on all sides of every contentious issue do this, but the pro-choice movement seems—and I’ll admit I may be biased here—particularly keen on this way of trying to win an argument...
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From NRO: Yet Another Criminal Referral for Planned Parenthood and Its Affiliates

In the wake of last summer’s Center for Medical Progress (CMP) videos depicting Planned Parenthood affiliates illegally profiting from fetal tissue, the Senate Judiciary Committee majority staff began to analyze over 20,000 pages of documents provided voluntarily by the...
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Now and Then: Hillary and Victoria

One hundred and forty-four years separate the first woman to campaign for the presidency of the United States and the latest to have done so. Despite this extended period of time, during which America has changed dramatically, it is interesting to note that the lives and views of...
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“And who is my neighbor?”

[This reflection was written by Peter Barry, who is a good friend of Rev. Ross Blackburn. Mr. Barry, his wife Elizabeth and their seven children live in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. They attend Christ Church at Grove Farm.]   “Is the Fetus a person?” The title of Dr. Roy Bow...
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From NRO’s The Corner: Ohio Passes “Heartbeat Bill”

Yesterday, the Ohio legislature passed a controversial “heartbeat bill” that would ban abortions after a fetal heartbeat could be detected, which usually occurs around six weeks into a pregnancy. Even if Ohio governor John Kasich signs the bill, it is likely that it would be...
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The Word of the Watchman

Son of man, I have made you a watchman for the house of Israel. Whenever you hear a word from my mouth, you shall give them warning from me. If I say to the wicked, “You shall surely die,” and you give him no warning, nor speak to warn the wicked from his wicked way, in order to...
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HOT TOPIC: What Pope Francis Really Wrote (NRO the Corner)

  This morning, Pope Francis released a document indefinitely extending the power of priests to forgive the sin of abortion. The pope initially granted this power one year ago at the start of the Catholic Church’s Jubilee Year of Mercy, which ended yesterday. Some outlets...
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The Least of These

“Truly, I say to you, as you did not do it to one of the least of these, you did not do it to me” (Matthew 25:45). Jesus’ words here are sobering, for they come at the end of his description of how he will judge the nations when he returns. The problem with those who will be sent...
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HOT TOPIC: Not So Fast, Donald Trump! (USA TODAY article)

Can Donald Trump Undermine Abortion Rights?   WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump opposes abortion, but even he admits that overturning the Supreme Court’s 43-year-old decision in Roe v. Wade “has a long, long way to go.” After Trump nominates a...
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