Comedian Bill Maher sparked controversy by seemingly defending pro-lifers, stating abortion is murder but justifiable due to overpopulation. This perspective aligns with historical eugenics and Margaret Sanger’s ideologies. Concerns over climate change and overpopulation are driving a rise in voluntary sterilization. This antinatalist approach contrasts with religious beliefs in the gift of life.
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The Numbers Are Staggering
An estimated 10,372,100 lives have been lost since the Abortion Act came into effect on this day in 1968. In 2021, the last full year for which abortion statistics are available, more than one baby was being aborted every two and a half minutes across England, Wales and Scotland. That year saw record high numbers ofContinue reading “The Numbers Are Staggering”
It’s Even Hard to Speak of This
The U.S. Supreme Court recently heard oral arguments about the FDA’s decision to remove patient safeguards for abortion-inducing drugs. Critics argue that the FDA failed to consider the medical and ethical dimensions of the issue, and point to the lack of sound scientific evidence supporting their actions. They also highlight the FDA’s failure to adequately report adverse events, emphasizing the potential risks to women’s health.
Doctors Could Be Forced to Perform Abortions Under ‘Extreme’ N.M. Bill
The New Mexico House of Representatives passed a bill last week that would legalize unrestricted abortion up to the day of birth and would remove “conscience” protections for doctors and hospitals who don’t want to perform abortions. The bill, HB 51, would repeal a 50-year-old law that predates Roe v. Wade and prohibited abortion exceptContinue reading “Doctors Could Be Forced to Perform Abortions Under ‘Extreme’ N.M. Bill”
God’s Not Dead, I Can Only Imagine Crews Team Up for Movie about Former Planned Parenthood Employee
The makers of God’s Not Dead are set to release a new film this spring that tells the inspiring true story of a Planned Parenthood employee whose eyes are opened to the heartbreaking truth of abortion. Unplanned tells the story of Abby Johnson, a woman who worked for planned parenthood for eight years until sheContinue reading “God’s Not Dead, I Can Only Imagine Crews Team Up for Movie about Former Planned Parenthood Employee”
Ohio Governor Says He Will Sign Fetal Heartbeat Abortion Restriction into Effect
As an Iowa judge strikes down a law banning abortions after a fetal heartbeat can be detected, Ohio’s new governor shares that he will “absolutely” sign a similar bill into effect in his state. Reportedly, a fetal heartbeat can be detected as early as six weeks into a pregnancy, so, when the law was passedContinue reading “Ohio Governor Says He Will Sign Fetal Heartbeat Abortion Restriction into Effect”
New York Reveals Where Fight Against Abortion Is Headed
The Story: New York recently passed a law that significantly expands abortion rights—and points toward the next fight in the war against abortion. The Background: On Tuesday, as many pro-lifers were protesting the 46th anniversary of the Roe vs. Wade decision, the New York legislature was busy passing the Reproductive Health Act. The Act makesContinue reading “New York Reveals Where Fight Against Abortion Is Headed”