Gallup recently released a poll that showed for the first time “a majority of U.S. adults have identified themselves as pro-life since Gallup began asking this question in 1995.” One of the many things that this poll reveals is that there are multiple worldviews that affirm a pro-life stance.
One example is a recent Denver Post [...]
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Gendercide in China
Posted in Abortion on April 27, 2009 | Comments Off
The New York Times has a heartbreaking article called “Chinese Bias for Baby Boys Creates a Gap of 32 Million.” Here is a sample of the report:
A bias in favor of male offspring has left China with 32 million more boys under the age of 20 than girls, creating “an imminent generation of excess men,” a study [...]
Baby Thrown Into the Garbage
Posted in Abortion on February 9, 2009 | 1 Comment »
From the Minneapolis Star Tribune:
Eighteen and pregnant, Sycloria Williams went to an abortion clinic outside Miami and paid $1,200 for Dr. Pierre Jean-Jacque Renelique to terminate her 23-week pregnancy.
Three days later, she sat in a reclining chair, medicated to dilate her cervix and otherwise get her ready for the procedure.
Only Renelique didn’t arrive in time. [...]
Jane Roe’s Prolife Commercial
Posted in Abortion on January 23, 2009 | Comments Off
Logic of Slavery and Abortion
Posted in Abortion on January 23, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Abraham Lincoln once wrote (“Fragments: On Slavery“):
You say A. is white, and B. is black. It is color, then; the lighter, having the right to enslave the darker? Take care. By this rule, you are to be slave to the first man you meet, with a fairer skin than your own.
You do not mean color exactly? You mean the [...]
China, Forced Abortion, and Gendercide
Posted in Abortion, tagged Abortion, China, Gendercide, Pioneer Press on November 15, 2008 | Comments Off
In St. Paul’s Pioneer Press today, there is an article titled “World outcry delays forced abortions in remote China.” Here is a sample:
A Muslim Uighur woman who is more than six months pregnant remained under watch Friday in a hospital in China’s far northwest, awaiting a forced abortion by authorities who don’t want her to [...]
Abortion and Racism
Posted in Abortion, Racial Reconciliation on January 23, 2008 | 4 Comments »
In light of both Martin Luther King Day and the 35th anniversary of Roe v. Way, I thought this video about the connection between abortion and racism would be sobering:
Also, check out a recent post from Desiring God called Pray for the Third Wave, which highlights a movement among Black and [...]