Articles by Rebecca Downs
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2.3KOpinionAren’t we so wondrously made?
While explaining to a fellow pro-lifer why I hold such a position, I let her know that perhaps the number-one reason is...
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1.8K7OpinionPope Francis presents a telling point on abortion
Some may have been concerned previously with Pope Francis’ statements on abortion, as in a previous interview he stated that the Church...
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1.6K14OpinionOn defying a pro-life assumption
A recent post of mine for Live Action News, “I have been thankful for two years now,” has certainly received some attention....
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2.6K5OpinionI have been thankful for two years now
After all that has been going on in our lives, I am so grateful that my boyfriend and I are still together...
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2.7K9OpinionFurther thoughts on deceptively titled “Women’s Health Protection Act of 2013”
Hopefully by now you have heard of the misleading and deceptively titled “Women’s Health Protection Act of 2013.” My piece from November...
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2.2K4OpinionThoughts on past, present, and future elections
Though 2013 is considered an off-year for elections, there were two noteworthy gubernatorial races. Republican governor of New Jersey Chris Christie easily...
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3.3K11AnalysisExamining the extreme ‘Women’s Health Protection Act of 2013’
In a November 14 e-mail to supporters, Live Action’s communications director, Drew Belsky, devoted a few words to warning about the “Women’s...
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2.2K39OpinionAs a young woman, I’m offended by the “Got Insurance?” ads
By now you’ve likely seen the “Got Insurance?” ads encouraging enrollment in ObamaCare – ads that are painfully cheesy and would be...
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2.1K16OpinionBecause nothing says I take abortion (or anything else) seriously like cats!
By now you’ve likely heard of the post on Mommyish, from 2 weeks ago by Eve Vawter. Eve describes herself a bit...
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1.5KOpinionAuthor of The Exorcist calls abortion “demonic”
Happy Halloween weekend! A few days before Halloween my freshman year, my dorm set up a viewing of The Exorcist. It’s not...
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2.5KOpinionA pro-lifer’s views on 12 Years a Slave
Over the weekend I saw 12 Years a Slave, the film based on Twelve Years a Slave by Solomon Northup, a black...
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2.0K6PoliticsAll Above All’s bold push for easy abortions
The group All Above All is calling their message a bold one, and it certainly is. While in downtown Washington, DC I...
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2.3KIssuesSix year old sets half-marathon record while raising money for crisis pregnancy center
TheBlaze recently reported on the story of a remarkable girl, Keelan Glass, who is just six years old and the youngest person...
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2.0K7PoliticsVirginia gubernatorial candidate McAuliffe not only pro-abortion, but deceptive
A few months ago, I wrote a piece about an attack from Planned Parenthood and Virginia gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe. The attack...
