Southern Baptist Convention presidential candidate Tom Ascol is calling for the removal of the Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission (ERLC) Acting President Brent Leatherwood after he opposed a bill that would criminalize women who have abortions in Louisiana.
During a Christian festival last Saturday, pastor and bestselling Christian author Francis Chan denounced the common pro-choice slogan "my body, my choice" by asserting that "God says nothing is yours."
The Church has remained mostly on the sidelines of the abortion issue in fear of being seen as “too political.” When they do decide to “get involved,” their involvement, ironically, is primarily political. Christians ought not to see the life issue through a political lens but through a discipleship lens. Instead, Christians must begin to recognize discipleship as a critical tool in the fight to end abortion, because if we are to truly “end abortion,” the long-term support and transformational power of discipleship are irreplaceable.
Most of us know of the landmark case which legalized abortion in the United States. But what happened to Jane Roe of Roe v. Wade?
Keisha Atkins, who was six months pregnant at the time, died during a 4-day late-term abortion procedure at the Southwestern Women's Options abortion facility in 2017. She was 23 at the time of her death.
A nonprofit organization released the report, which claimed "that the NIH is actively funding over $27 million of research approved to use Human Fetal Tissue, also known as HFT."
A Texas pro-life group is celebrating a new report that shows the number of abortions plunged 60 percent during the first month of the state’s much-debated abortion restriction.
Judge Cindy Truong on Monday blocked a law that prohibits abortion if an unborn baby’s heartbeat is detected. However, she let three pro-life laws remain in effect. One of those is a law that requires all medical personnel who perform abortions in the state to be “board-certified in obstetrics and gynecology.”
Richard Blumenthal, the senior senator from Connecticut and a former attorney general from that state, was asked by CNSNews.com about the humanity of the unborn in reference to a Mississippi law that bans abortions after 15 weeks of a pregnancy. He dodged the question, and then refused to answer when asked a second time.
During a hearing this week, HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra argued that there is no federal law specifically banning "partial-birth" abortions despite former President George W. Bush signing the Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act in 2003.
