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Think Abstinence Doesn’t Matter? Look At This Graph!
By   |   01.27.14
Why does Planned Parenthood push so hard to get explicit sex-education in schools? Why do pro-abortion groups want to get condoms and birth control in the hands of middle and high school students? The graph below answers these questions. According...
ADF: Atheists’ Lawsuit Against National Motto Should Be Thrown Out
01.25.14
Alliance Defending Freedom filed a friend-of-the-court brief with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit Thursday in support of the use of the national motto, “In God We Trust,” on U.S. coins and currency. Last February, a group...
Abortion Survivor Melissa Ohden
01.24.14
On November 20, 2013, Melissa Ohden gave her life testimony at the University of Minnesota in an event sponsored by Students for Human Life on campus. Sadly, her mother had been coerced into going through with a saline abortion – but Melissa survived. She cites that approximately 64 percent (nearly two-thirds) of all women are also led to abort in the same manner.
Help Stop IRS Shutdown of Voter Guides, Voter Registration Drives
By   |   01.24.14
The IRS is proposing regulations that will give them the authority to restrict voter guides, legislative scorecards, get-out-the-vote campaigns and even the voter registration activities of non-profit groups by defining such civic engagement as “candidate-related political activity.” Many, including AFA,...
Is Prodigal GOP Inching Home?
By   |   01.23.14
I’m a Bible-believing Christian first, a conservative second and, sometimes, with rapidly dwindling frequency, a Republican third (but only when the Grand Old Party is behaving itself). Although the GOP’s RINO establishment still controls its legislative reins, I’m mildly encouraged...
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....
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