The Kamala Principle

Kamala Harris has radically changed her positions on a wide range of issues from what they were just five years ago. And yet she says her principles haven’t changed. So what is the Kamala principle when it comes to abortion? Pulse spells it out for you using a simple acronym: KAMALA. The K.A.M.A.L.A. Principle Kill…

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The Speech I’d Like to Hear

The life issue is my passion. I am the board president of Pulse Life Advocates. Pulse Life Advocates wrote and produced this speech because of the paucity of thoughtful and inspirational pro-life speeches this election cycle. And yet abortion is the most important issue our country faces. Abortion violates America’s Creed of immutable fundamental rights…

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Is Western Civilization Worth Saving?

St. Mother Teresa of Calcutta

Saint Mother Teresa posed a provocative question: “… if a mother can kill her own unborn baby, what is left of Western civilization to save?” There’s no question that Western civilization is under attack. ‘Western Civ’ is a decreasingly required course in institutions of higher learning. And when it is taught, curriculum tends to focus…

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Did you miss me?

Tom Quiner

Dear Quiner’s Diner Readers: I’ve published several thousand blogposts over the past decade. My output dried up on my personal blog here at Quiner’s Diner in recent years. I’m gratified that many have missed my conservative perspective and wondered what happened to me. Here’s what happened: As you may have noticed from reading my posts…

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The Coney vote reveals a gash in our history

gash in our history

By Iowans For LIFE Something happened halfway between Herbert Hoover’s presidency and Donald Trump’s that scarred our nation. To this day, it is the elephant in the voting booth. The wound manifests itself in a variety of ways, most recently on display in the Brett Kavanaugh confirmation hearings. It was again on display during the…

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The myth of the single issue pro-life voter

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“How can you vote for that man and that party?”

the daughter sobbed hysterically to her shellshocked parents.

“You’re nothing but a single issue pro-life voter. I can’t even talk with you right now!”

In a conversation between a group of pro-lifers, the scenario above was reported not once, not twice, but three times. Has anything like this happened to you?

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“You are hypocritical”

Our May 7th blogpost, “How much is a human life worth,” generated some pushback with this response: “You hit the nail on the head when you called the fetuses “unborn humans.” Until they are born, they are not humans, but potential humans. Why do you never talk about stillborns? Approximately 0.6% of all births are…

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What kind of people #CelebrateAbortionProviders?

“If you are celebrating #CelebrateAbortionProviders that’s the same as if you were in 1940 celebrating Nazi Concentration Camp Doctors Day. The slaughter of innocent human persons should never be celebrated. I would rather celebrate having hemorrhoids. Shame.”

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Why God allows war

Those of engaged in the pro life movement are engaged in a war of a different nature, but indeed it is a war, complete with body parts and grotesque death. Mother Teresa called abortion war:

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