Pot Shops and Snark Tanks

  As I walk through clouds of pot smoke on New York City sidewalks and scroll through the comments section of internet newsfeeds, the figure of speech “Bread and Circuses” comes to mind. Credit for this phrase belongs to Juvenal, a Roman poet of the late first and early...
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The Transmission of Life

  In his encyclopedic study of the abortion issue, Abortion, the Myths, the Realities, and the Arguments (1970), American philosopher Germain Grisez makes an important point that warrants further attention. He states that: “since new human individuals develop from the union of...
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The False “Source of Life”: Nazi Surrogacy and Eugenics

  Lebensborn is a German word meaning “the source of life.” Understood literally, it sounds wonderful. Given its origins in the German Third Reich, however, its meaning is somewhat more ambiguous. Like in all totalitarian systems, name and content are often very different....
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On the Fifth Anniversary of Fighting for Life: The Bloom of Lila Rose

  Known as a brave, engaging, envelope-pushing, all-American California girl, Lila Rose has for years attacked the belly of the abortion beast, never wavering and often emerging stronger for the next battle. Yet her very public image is only part of the story that is...
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Is It Right to Die?

  On February 6, 2026, New York governor Kathy Hochul signed her state’s Medical Aid in Dying Act into law. It was an “emotional decision,” the governor allowed. “Ultimately, though,” she concluded, “I’m proud that I gave people the choice when life gets really hard that...
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Come Be Reconciled and Saved

  Jesus was led by the Spirit into the desert, to be tempted by the devil. The word “temptation” has a different meaning in our language than it has in the language of the Bible. For us, to be “tempted” means to be attracted to a choice that is against our better judgment....
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On Rape, Prolifers should Show Humility and Heroics

  When you Google “Battle of the Sexes” the first thing that comes up is references to the 1973 Billie Jean King–Bobby Riggs exhibition tennis match which was held at the Houston Astrodome. Televised internationally, the match was viewed by roughly fifty million people in...
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The March for Life and the Meaning of Life

  For the 53rd time, those who are dedicated to the proposition that all human life is sacred marched this past January 23 in order to bring that message to the world. Has the world been listening? The rate of abortion in the United States, given the convenience of abortion...
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Tim: The Oldenburg Boy Who Wasn’t Meant To Be

  In July 1997, a married couple in Oldenburg, Germany discovered in the twentieth week of the wife’s pregnancy that the child the woman was carrying had Down syndrome. The woman was in her twenty-fifth week of pregnancy when she underwent a saline abortion. In order to...
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Judge Rejects Colorado’s Abortion Pill Reversal Ban

  Since 2023, a Colorado law has banned medical providers and organizations in the state from offering women abortion pill reversal, which reverses the effects of dangerous chemical abortion drugs if women change their minds after taking them. Now a federal judge has ruled...
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