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NEWSworthy: The Hidden Pro-life Story of the 2024 Election

  On Election Day, voters in 10 states considered measures that directly, or indirectly, would incorporate a right to abortion in their state constitution. Seven of those measures passed; three were defeated. In the former category are five states — Colorado, Maryland,...
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NEWSworthy: Florida Defeats Pro-abortion Constitutional Amendment

  Floridians defeated a pro-abortion constitutional amendment that would have opened the door for killing preborn babies through all nine months of pregnancy. Tuesday’s vote also stood out as a positive sign of hope for the pro-life movement, which had suffered a handful of...
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The Taming of the Ultrasound

  Forty years ago, Dr. Bernard Nathanson’s documentary film, The Silent Scream, promised/threatened to redefine the discussion of abortion. While Leenart Nilsson’s 1965 Life magazine photo essay had pulled back the uterine veil, Silent Scream, using ultrasound images,...
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When a Monk Dies

    In my last reflection here, I argued against euthanasia and physician assisted suicide—medically available options in an increasing number of countries, and states in the U.S. But as with many other unethical practices, simply making the case for their wrongness is...
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