A Federal Opportunity to Defund Planned Parenthood
By David E. Smith   |   08.01.15
In the wake of yet another video linking Planned Parenthood, the nation’s largest abortion provider, to the sale of organs from aborted babies, lawmakers in the U.S. Senate are planning to vote to defund the inhumane organization that profits from...
Vulnerable GOP Senator Opposes Defunding Planned Parenthood
07.31.15
By Peter Sullivan Sen. Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) on Wednesday indicated he’ll oppose a bill backed by Republican leadership to defund Planned Parenthood. Kirk is up for reelection next year and is a top Democratic target. “In other states tissue donation...
The Meaning of Life
By   |   07.27.15
I suppose it’s a bit more of an anecdote than a commentary. Twenty-two years ago and it seems like last week. Isn’t that something old farts say? The aftermath from the previous night’s whirlwind revelry had become all too familiar....
Screwtape and Wormwood Discuss Baby Parts and Lamborghinis
07.23.15
Dear Uncle Screwtape, I’m afraid the gig is up. My patient knows we are dealing in human babies now.
Pro-Life Leaders Say Planned Parenthood Openly ‘Targets’ Black Community
07.22.15
Following allegations that Planned Parenthood is selling aborted fetal body parts for profit, black pro-life leaders are calling to defund the organization and address what they call “targeting” of their community.
Bringing the Faces of Abortion to the Public
By Monte Larrick   |   07.22.15
Amidst new revelations of Planned Parenthood's selling baby organs, Eric Scheidler and the Pro-Life Action League are bringing the truth of abortion to the streets of Chicagoland with the Face the Truth tour.
Five Ways We Fight for Children
07.20.15
Less than a week ago, a video was released that provided damning evidence that Planned Parenthood was selling the body parts of infant corpses. Christians immediately took to social media calling Planned Parenthood actions “inhumane” and “barbaric.” Many demanded that the government defund the organization and others insisted that they be shut down.
By   |   07.18.15
Involuntary Organ Donor...
Congress Responds to Latest Controversy Involving Planned Parenthood
By David E. Smith   |   07.17.15
This week, U.S. Representatives Peter Roskam (R-West Chicago), Randy Hultgren (R-Campton Hills), Daniel Lipinski (D-Chicago),  Mike Bost (R-Belleville), Rodney Davis (R-Decatur),  and John Shimkus (R-Effingham),  joined dozens of their colleagues in the U.S. Congress in calling for an investigation into...
“A Lot of People Want Intact Hearts These Days” — Planned Parenthood, Abortion, and the Conscience of a Nation
07.16.15
Tuesday’s release of a video showing the senior medical director of Planned Parenthood casually discussing the sale of organs from aborted babies is a moral challenge thrown right in the face of all Americans.
Planned Parenthood’s Body-Snatching Exposed
By Laurie Higgins   |   07.14.15
Humans have an astonishing capacity for embracing deception in the service of selfish and disordered desires. There is no more apt illustration of that truth than Planned Parenthood which has developed a ghastly organization that depends on deception to advance...
Campaign to Spread “Deliver Us From Abortion” Book Gaining Life
By Monte Larrick   |   07.10.15
Jessica Schuessler, who went through an abortion as young woman, is now on a mission to give a copy of Brian Fisher’s Deliver Us From Abortion book to every pastor in Illinois. See video below. Get involved with the campaign...
06.23.15
The Illinois Appellate Court, Second Judicial District, has overturned a lower court’s dismissal of a zoning and fraud lawsuit brought by the Thomas More Society on behalf of Fox Valley Families Against Planned Parenthood and several neighbors. The Society argued...
What’s Behind the Decline in Abortions Across the US
06.16.15
Abortion rates continue to drop nearly everywhere in the United States—and by impressive amounts.
Rights of Conscience on the Operating Table in Springfield
By Monte Larrick   |   06.11.15
The regular session of the Illinois General Assembly ended on May 31st,  but with lawmakers at an impasse over the state budget, they could be meeting in overtime sessions well into the summer.  Along with debate over a spending plan,...
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