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Pro-Abortion Advocates Argue Adoption Without Abortion Access is Coercive

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Planned Parenthood’s ‘Lack of Resources’ Endangers Women While Organization Spends Millions on Abortion Activism

  Planned Parenthood, an organization celebrated among the pro-abortion Left for “championing women’s rights,” is imploding its own narrative. Nationwide, clinics are sinking in lawsuits — and occasionally sewage. Even the New York Times admits as much. In a recent exposé on...
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NEWSWorthy: Media Get the Pro-Life Movement All Wrong

  The following originally appeared in the Washington Examiner, from which it has been reprinted with permission. Progressive outlet Mother Jones examined the supposed “splintering” of the pro-life movement in a recent article, prompted in part by an online spat between...
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The One and the Many

  There are two ways in which to think about humanity: as unique human persons or as aggregate masses. When we humans start to speak of groups of people, it almost always leads to dismissing each group member’s humanity, even if only slightly. “Fans of that football team...
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Pastoral Reflections

Blessing in Desert Places

    It was August when my husband and I moved last year to the desert Southwest. We arrived in plenty of time to soak up the last month of 100-degree weather. Since then, we have experienced sandstorms that recall in living color the old movies where cowboys wore...
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The Business of Family Planning

  The global contraceptives market was estimated to be $22 billion in 2016  and...
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Why Roe/Casey Is Still Unsettled

In his first public criticism of the Supreme Court’s decision in Dred Scott v....
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Abortion Looming in Ireland

When last I wrote for this publication, Ireland had been through a huge national and...
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The Odd Couple: Freedom and Liberty

“My chief hope for the future is that the common people have not parted company with...
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