What is at stake is a significant increase in the already distressingly high number of abortions.
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Posted inExplainer, Politics & Society
Your taxes and abortion: what is the Hyde Amendment and why does it matter?
The debate over the amendment continues to divide Democrats.
Posted inDispatches, Politics & Society
Platform proposal on Hyde Amendment challenged by Pro-Life Democrats
“What kind of relationship is the Democratic Party going to form with people of faith and faith communities?”
Posted inFaith, In All Things
Did Pope Francis say anything new about abortion?
Editors Note, Feb. 25, 2019: America has become aware that this article included extensive unattributed material from other sources. Accordingly, we have removed the text. For more material on this topic, read the original report from Catholic News Service, “Pope Francis For Year of Mercy, Pope Francis extends possibilities for absolution.” A Feb. 22 story in the National […]
Posted inFaith
The Feminist Case Against Abortion: the pro-life roots of the women’s movement
Properly defined, feminism is a philosophy that embraces basic rights for all human beings without exception.
Posted inPolitics & Society, Short Take
Gun Control is a Pro-Life Issue
Gun control is about the defense of life.
Posted inPolitics & Society
Brain Death and Organ Donation: Some pro-life groups are questioning the criteria for organ transplants. Pope John Paul II would have disagreed.
Why are some pro-life groups are questioning the criteria for organ transplants?
Posted inFaith, Faith in Focus
Cheering for Change: A young feminist embraces the pro-life cause.
A young feminist embraces the pro-life cause.
Posted inFaith, Faith and Reason
Rejecting the death penalty advances the culture of life
In 2007, Cardinal Blase J. Cupich, at the time bishop of Rapid City asked: Is the right to life conditional, or is it unconditional? Can men and women forfeit their right to life by their behavior, or is that right irrevocably given by God?
Posted inPolitics & Society
10 reasons to oppose the death penalty
Even the guilty have a right to life, but that is not the only reason to stand against capital punishment.