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Abortion and the American Conscience
By   |   01.23.14
America has been at war over abortion for the last four decades and more. When the U.S. Supreme Court handed down its decision in Roe v. Wade, the court’s majority attempted to put an end to the abortion question. To...
Illinois is in the Bottom Half for Life — But Improving
By David E. Smith   |   01.23.14
There is a new study out from Americans United for Life (AUL) that looks at the abortion policies in all 50 states.  It concludes that Illinois is the 27th on how well we protect life in law.  The good news...
March for Life Chicago Recap
By Monte Larrick   |   01.22.14
On Sunday, January 19, 2013, several hundred pro-life advocates from the greater Chicagoland area gathered at Federal Plaza and the James R. Thompson Center in downtown Chicago in protest of the U.S. Supreme Court’s Roe v. Wade decision on January...
Divorce Among Conservative Protestants: What’s the Story?
By   |   01.22.14
There’s a recent study out reporting that not only are divorce rates higher in parts of the country where there is a large concentration of Conservative Protestants, but that these people are also influencing their neighbors to be more divorce-prone....
Rules for “Medical” Marijuana Uveiled
01.21.14
To use medical marijuana in Illinois, patients would be fingerprinted, undergo a background check and pay $150 a year to get a special photo ID under proposed regulations unveiled Tuesday.
Shades of Pink
01.21.14
In one of the under-reported news stories of late 2013, a “meta-analysis of the association between induced abortion and breast cancer risk among Chinese females” was published in the journal Cancer Causes Control. Joel Brind, a professor of biochemistry, physiology, and immunology at Baruch College at the City University of New York, has done extensive research studying the connection between abortion and breast cancer...
Extinguish This Bloody Traffic
01.20.14
“Never, never will we desist till we . . . extinguish every trace of this bloody traffic, of which our posterity, looking back to the history of these enlightened times, will scarce believe that it has been suffered to exist so long a disgrace and dishonor to this country.”
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