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Adoption: Another Winning Choice
Each year, nearly 3 million women and girls become pregnant out of wedlock. Faced with the decision of what to do next, they typically are presented with two options: bring the unborn baby to term and raise the little one to adulthood or take the life of the unborn child through abortion. more »
By Doug Carlson - Apr 14, 2009
Topic: Family, Children, Parenting, Adoption, Mothers, Life, Abortion, Citizenship, Legislation
‘Gay marriage’ colliding with parental rights, religious liberty around the country
BOSTON—Some say the sky hasn’t fallen in the nearly five years since “gay marriage” was legalized in Massachusetts, but Kris Mineau, a citizen and conservative activist in that state, begs to differ. more »
By Michael Foust - Apr 3, 2009
Topic: Family, Parenting, Sexual Purity, Homosexuality, Citizenship, Religious Liberty
LIFE DIGEST: U.S. funds go to U.N. supporter of coercive abortion
It’s official. The Obama administration will grant federal funds to a United Nations agency that went seven consecutive years without receiving U.S. more »
By Tom Strode - Mar 31, 2009
Topic: Life, Abortion, End-of-Life Issues, Infertility, Suicide, Citizenship, Legislation, National, Science, Bioethics, Issues,
Judge: FDA must revisit ‘morning-after’ pill
A federal judge has ordered the Food and Drug Administration to re-evaluate its age restriction on the non-prescription sale of Plan B, making it possible pre-teens may have access to a “morning-after” pill that has abortion-causing qualities. more »
By Tom Strode - Mar 25, 2009
Topic: Life, Abortion, Birth Control
Judge: FDA must revisit ‘morning-after’ pill
WASHINGTON—A federal judge has ordered the Food and Drug Administration to re-evaluate its age restriction on the non-prescription sale of Plan B, making it possible pre-teens may have access to a “morning-after” pill that has abortion-causing qualities. more »
By Tom Strode - Mar 24, 2009
Topic: Life, Birth Control
U.N. treaty limiting parents’ rights pushed
WASHINGTON—California Democratic Sen. Barbara Boxer has caused growing concern by encouraging the United States to ratify a United Nations treaty that would allow for what critics describe as government intrusion in parents’ lives. more »
By Yvette Rattray - Mar 19, 2009
Topic: Family, Parenting, Citizenship, Legislation
Ga. may see U.S.’ 1st embryo adoption law
ATLANTA—Georgia could become the first state in the nation with laws governing embryo adoptions under a bill that passed the state House and is now before the Senate. more »
By Michael Foust - Mar 18, 2009 - (1)
Topic: Family, Parenting, Adoption, Life
Obama administration moves to rescind protections for pro-life health-care workers
WASHINGTON—Siding once again with abortion rights advocates, the Obama administration took the first step Feb. 27 toward unraveling Bush administration regulations meant to protect health-care workers from being forced to take part in abortions and other medical procedures to which they morally object. more »
By Michael Foust - Mar 2, 2009 - (2)
Topic: Life, Abortion, Birth Control, Stem-Cell Research
Small church provides car maintenance as an outreach
NASHVILLE — Hickory Hollow Baptist Church is located in southwest Nashville in the Antioch community and is surrounded by apartment complexes. more »
By Connie Davis Bushey - Feb 19, 2009
Topic: Faith, Ministry, Family, Living, Finances, Parenting, Mothers
LIFE DIGEST: Obama’s reversal of pro-life policy his least popular act
President Obama’s executive order to rescind a pro-life policy is the most unpopular act he took in the first 10 days of his administration.
Also in this edition: Brit: Saving planet requires no more than 2 kids per family and ‘Biological colonialism’ threat in Africa, archbishop warns and Lawsuit filed in Florida infanticide more »
By Tom Strode - Feb 3, 2009 - (1)
Topic: Life, Abortion, Birth Control, Citizenship, National, Science, Bioethics