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Why pro-life campaigns matter and why we have to keep running them

Based on the talk after Election Day, it could be easy to think we might as well forget about pro-life campaigns. Two...

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Teenage mother: “I chose you even when I wasn’t ready for you”

The idea of you terrified me. I wasn’t ready. I was only 18. The act in which you were conceived was not...

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Does it matter that Brittany Maynard died by assisted suicide?

By now you have likely heard of the tragic death of Brittany Maynard. The 29-year-old with terminal cancer ended her life in...

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Why are politicians listening to Lena Dunham instead of their constituents?

It’s amazing what a difference a few months can make. They certainly make a big difference for Lena Dunham. Right now, she’s...

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‘Death with dignity’ or ‘cruel and unusual punishment’?

Over the past several weeks, many people have been discussing Brittany Maynard’s plan to kill herself on November 1st using a drug...

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Not ready to be a mom? You can help someone else who is.

(Note: I’d like to thank the ladies who were nice enough to share their stories with me.) So, you’ve just discovered that...

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Bruce Braley says he’s against late term abortion. His record says something else.

NARAL Pro-Choice America’s president, Ilyse Hogue, said in a recent fundraising email that she’s “seriously starting to panic.” No, it’s not because...

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Pro-choice advocates wage war on abortion stigma, but does that help women?

If you follow the undertakings of pro-abortion organizations, you have probably witnessed their massive push to “de-stigmatize” abortion. The projects gained momentum when Emily Letts released...

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What the world would have missed if some parents refused having more than two children

There really is no such thing as having “only” one or two children, because having babies is not a numbers game. Rather,...

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As intensity gap continues to favor pro-lifers, Millennials see brighter future

One of the most obvious differences between the pro-life movement and the pro-abortion movement – besides the principles their names convey –...

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Dear Brittany: Our lives are worth living, even with brain cancer

Last week I came across the heartbreaking story of Brittany Maynard, a 29-year-old woman who was diagnosed with terminal brain cancer one...

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California forces churches to pay for abortions

In late summer, the California Department of Managed Health Care (DMHC) sent a chilling letter to all private health care insurers in...

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Why we need to end the silence on abortion

In an effort to erase “abortion stigma,” Planned Parenthood President Cecile Richards penned an introspective article detailing her personal abortion for Elle...