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Why the social justice movement is silent on abortion

In 2005, as a college freshman attending an evangelical university, I stumbled across reports of a brutal genocide in the Darfur region...

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Opinion

Jezebel resorts to mocking VA pro-lifer’s slavery comparison

It’s been a while since we’ve given Jezebel, home of some of the internet’s most unhinged pro-abortion partisans, more than passing references,...

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Think peaceful pro-life resistance makes us phonies? Think again.

In response to Robert Lewis Dear’s killing spree at Planned Parenthood in Colorado Springs, pro-abortion columnist Jill Filipovic resurrected one of abortion...

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Planned Parenthood CEO echoes pro-slavery and Nazi rhetoric

In recent months, a series of undercover videos has exposed Planned Parenthood’s practice of harvesting fetal organs. In defense of this practice,...

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Four pro-choice arguments that echo pro-slavery arguments

Some arguments used today against the pro-life movement echo the arguments used in the 19th century against the abolition movement. Here’s a list...

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Obama lectures Christians on inclusion while excluding children in the womb

On Monday, the New York Review of Books released a feature in which Barack Obama sat down with novelist Marilynne Robinson for...

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We need another Lincoln

Pro-lifers anticipate the day when we ask the same questions about abortion that we currently ask about slavery. We study slavery with...

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Yes, Roe v. Wade is the “Dred Scott case of our times”

Recently, Cato Institute Senior Fellow for Constitutional Studies Walter Olson took Senator Rick Santorum to task for the following exchange at Thursday’s...

Opinion

Quote of the day: ‘Why doesn’t the left call the Vatican?’

The left has recently…used the pope as a cudgel in political debate, to mock those who think ‘climate change’ is little more...

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Ben Carson: Reflecting on slavery made me pro-life

In 2012 video newly uncovered by BuzzFeed, Republican presidential candidate and retired neurosurgeon Dr. Ben Carson delivered his sharpest attack on abortion...

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Think pimps and abusers deserve a hand? Your tax dollars are giving them one.

It’s not always easy to spot a coherent rationale behind government policy. That shouldn’t be surprising—a lot of times there isn’t one....

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Issues

Playing God in God’s name: ThinkProgress hails pro-abortion religious leaders

Pro-aborts periodically take time off from hating religion to remind those of us nutty enough to think God values the children He creates that they’ve...

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The pro-choice myth of “forced pregnancy”

When a woman falls pregnant against her desire, pro-abortion advocates argue that restricting her right to abortion condemns her to “forced pregnancy”...