TICKETS ON SALE NOW!

2026 GREAT DEFENDER OF LIFE DINNER is SEPTEMBER 28, 2026 His Eminence Timothy Cardinal Dolan Honoree

Blog: Brian Caulfield

The Context of Sex

Faithful Reflections: Brian Caulfield

Life Advice: It's all Greek to me

NEWSworthy: Jacqueline O'Hara

State Litigation Seeks to Curb Mail-Order Abortion

BLOG: Dr. Donald DeMarco

To Kill or Not To Kill

FAITHFUL REFLECTIONS: David Poecking

Striving for the Smell of Heaven

BLOG: Jason Morgan

The Fiction of Disposable Relationships

FAITHFUL REFLECTIONS: Rev. George G. Brooks

This Easter, Expect the Best

NEWSworthy: Edward Mechmann

A Tragedy in Georgia Needs a Federal Response

BUY COFFEE, SAVE LIVES

Check out our new Partnership with 7 Weeks Coffee!

WINTER 2026 ISSUE NOW ONLINE

PDF format

FALL 2025 ISSUE HTML NOW AVAILABLE

VIDEO AVAILABLE

2025 Great Defender of Life Dinner

Truth and Reason in Defense of Life

Buttonhome1pngtina edit
Buttonhome2

809,368 people have visited this page. 1,457 have visited this page today.

NEWSworthy

‘Bro-Choice’ is trying to make a comeback

  The “bro-choice” movement is attempting to make a comeback this year in the commonwealth of Virginia which has elections,  in November. According to the Virginia Independent, the local Planned Parenthood organization “recently announced its launch of ‘Bros for Repro.’” The...
Read More →

Post-Scopes Conceits of “Science”

  One hundred years ago, John Scopes was convicted of violating Tennessee’s ban on teaching evolution. His trial—enshrined in popular mythology as a victory of enlightened science over benighted religion—left more behind than just a courtroom verdict. It helped entrench a...
Read More →

BLOG

ID 33057850 © Brad Calkins | Dreamstime.com

Jane Austen at 250

  The following first appeared in the Irish publication Position Papers (positionpapers.ie) on December 1, 2025. It is reprinted here with permission.   It is a truth not (yet) universally acknowledged that a person in possession of a large grievance must be in want of...
Read More →

Faithful Reflections

Prolife Karma & Grace

  Students of religion often characterize the Hindu principle of karma and the Christian principle of grace as opposites, but this is not strictly the case. And both can serve as compatible motivations for the pro-life cause. Consider karma, a type of retributive justice....
Read More →

ERA NEW YORK STATE EXPLAINER

CURRENT ISSUE

NEW ISSUE ONLINE

HUMANIZE

The blog and podcast of Wesley J. Smith

SIGN UP HERE!

  • Join us!

    Join Now

The focus of civilized discussion of the abortion issue

Our mission is to give the readers the tools to have a "civilized discussion" about many issues related to the life issues, most notably Abortion. Further the continuation of our cause by donating to a highly reputable life-affirming organization
Donate Now

Archive Spotlight