Prayer for the Preborn

We pray for president Obama, members of Congress and the Supreme Court, that they may have the courage and wisdom to establish and promote laws which protect the dignity of human life from conception until natural death …

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Planned Parenthood quietly closes more clinics in Iowa

January 22, 2014-DES MOINES, IOWA-Iowa Right to Life has discovered that Planned Parenthood of the Heartland has quietly laid off all but one employee (a center manager) at their Creston and Red Oak, Iowa locations. In addition, Iowa’s largest abortion provider has halted surgical abortions at its Bettendorf and Sioux City abortion centers.
This is not the first time PPH has tried to keep closings and layoffs quiet …

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A third of a generation lost

We need a tomb for the Unborn Baby.
On this dark day, January 22nd, 41 years beyond the Roe v Wade and Doe v Bolton decisions that led to the legalization of abortion in all 50 states for all 9 months of pregnancy, we need to pause …

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The inconsistent application of liberal virtue

Liberals and conservatives revere different virtues. It’s why it’s so hard for the two sides talk to each other some times.
For conservatives, the cardinal virtues consist of prudence, justice, temperance, and fortitude.
For liberals, they consist of diversity, inclusion, choice, and equality. And yet liberals aren’t terribly consistent in their application of their virtues. Let’s look at the first two …

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Governor Cuomo: Catholics not wanted in New York

Mr. Cuomo’s slam against pro lifers is rich coming in a state that aborts over half of its black babies. On this Martin Luther King Day, Mr. Cuomo exposes the lie that liberal politicians like him care about the poor and minorities.

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Roe v Wade has produced more casualties than war

The most tragic anniversary in American history draws near.
The 41st anniversary of the lethal Roe v Wade Supreme Court decision is this Wednesday, January 22nd.
Let me quantify the carnage of Roe v Wade …

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The pro life generation is here

In a single moment, the devastating decline of the human abortion movement was revealed.
As background, yesterday was the 2nd annual Midwest March for Life. Despite lousy weather, despite a dire forecast, the pro life faithful bundled up to proudly march for life.
Des Moines, Iowa, is not known for hospitable weather in mid January. So why march now? Because the event roughly coincides with the anniversary of the Roe v Wade decision which overturned every single state law that protected the preborn.

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Abstinence vs. contraception

“Dear Abby” reveals the false thinking of the Planned Parenthood crowd.
A 15 year old girl wrote Abby last fall: “I’m 15. I have dated since I was 12 but never told my parents and sort of went out of my way to hide it from them. I had sex when I was 13, but was always careful about using birth control. I’m on the pill and always use condoms.”
Before I continue, did you note her use of double protection when engaging in sex? She’s on the Pill AND uses a condom. Please continue for the rest of the story…

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The new Emancipation Proclamation

Over the years, Congress has passed marriage, immigration, and healthcare laws signed into law by presidents who were Democrats.
Years later, another Democratic Party President said he simply didn’t like aspects of these laws, so he refused to enforce them as written.
End of story.
With the advent of a new year, I ponder President Obama’s imperial approach to the presidency. Perhaps Republicans can learn from him to undo a grave injustice when they regain power in 2017 …

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