The California Human Rights Amendment will amend the California Constitution and define human rights beginning at conception, and it will ensure that a pre-born baby of any age has the same equal rights and protection under law as adults.
Print petitions and collect signatures to get this important measure in the November election! View the flier for more information.
This article in the New Oxford Review follows nicely on my posts about the CA Human Rights Amendment. After going on about the inconsistency of some people in the pro-life movement, (an argument I haven’t got time for, frankly), he makes this observation:
It could be called the Personhood Movement. It would have a very specific goal: legal recognition of the personhood of the human individual from fertilization onward, with accompanying absolute legal protection. Read more…
Great article by Fr. James V. Schall, S.J., friend of the Ruth Institute, much beloved and deeply learned professor of government at Georgetown University, and the author of many books on politics, theology and culture.
“In the act of procreation of a new creature is its indispensable bond with spousal union, by which the husband becomes a father through the conjugal union with his wife, and the wife becomes a mother through the conjugal union with her husband. The Creator’s plan is engraved in the physical and spiritual nature of the man and of the woman, and as such has universal value. Read more…
This is cool that these states are working toward making abortion illegal and aim to create a real threat to Roe v. Wade. Let’s just hope and pray it works.
Charlie Butts – OneNewsNow -
Signatures are being submitted as Mississippi voters seek the opportunity to decide on a Personhood amendment, and Colorado residents may once again have the chance to determine when a person is legally a person.
The Mississippi petition drive needed a little over 89,000 valid signatures to put the issue on the ballot, and Les Riley, head of the Personhood Mississippi campaign, reports that results in that area have surpassed requirements. Read more…
Not long ago the Ruth Institute did a poll on the leading cause of death among African Americans. The correct answer, you got it: abortion, by far. Clearly, according to this FOX news article, Ruth is not the only one who has noticed.
ATLANTA — The message on dozens of billboards across the city is provocative: Black children are an “endangered species.”
The eyebrow-raising ads featuring a young black child are an effort by the anti-abortion movement to use race to rally support within the black community. The reaction from black leaders has been mixed, but the “Too Many Aborted” campaign, which so far is unique to only Georgia, is drawing support from other anti-abortion groups across the country. Read more…
My favorite lines come at the very bottom of this article: “Bravo, Dominican Republic, for showing the big, powerful, developed world how to govern with sanity and reason. And for reminding us what we can’t not know….but somehow forgot.”
Here’s more of the article by Sheila Liaugminas:
Imagine how we got to this point. In one generation, we’ve gone from abortion being unthinkable to the majority of civilized society, to the defense of human life being a controversial issue. I don’t know about you, but when I just let an idea sink in, the clarity and simplicity of its truth stands out. Read more…
The Associated Press reports that the Birmingham, Alabama chapter of Planned Parenthood has been put on probation by the state after serious violations were uncovered by citizen journalist Lila Rose and Live Action Films.
Kudos to Ms. Rose!
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