in this issue: hot button issues: CONNECTICUT / CONTRACEPTION / INDIANAabortion: GEORGIAactivism: ALVEDA KINGeuthanasia: OREGONpersonhood: KILLING ROE V. WADEplanned parenthood: MICHIGANvaccine: MERCKviolence: MISSOURIreminders: LIFE CHAIN / SAVING THOSE DAMNED CATHOLICS / ULTRASOUND VIDEOreflection for… Read More »Communique – Oct. 5, 2007
Isn’t it about time that everybody who can read English understand the meaning of words and get their story right when it comes to explaining how the morning after abortion pill actually works?
Recently American Life League’s Stop Planned Parenthood program reported on a victory for all that is right and good in the world.
My good friend John Whitehead of the Rutherford Institute is a brilliant attorney who has come to see the value in pursuing statewide personhood bills in each and every state in America.
When I read the news, my first thought was, “This can’t be true!” But unfortunately, it is. The Connecticut Catholic Conference caved in to political pressure and agreed to provide the morning-after pill to victims of sexual assault when “appropriate testing” is used to determine that the victim is not already with child.
It seems that the Connecticut Catholic Bishops have circled the wagons and are now presenting arguments in defense of the decision to provide Plan B, the abortive chemical, to sexual assault victims in Catholic hospitals.
“Planned Parenthood is directly responsible for the deaths of 4 million preborn babies, which brought them hundreds of millions of dollars in profit,” said Jim Sedlak, vice president of American Life League.
The exercise of legislation via judicial fiat has reached new levels today with the decision of the Supreme Court to decline hearing arguments in defense of religious organizations which do not want to provide contraceptives s part of the drug coverage they offer to their employees.
Well, this is really not a good way to start a Monday, but the news is what it is, so I have to share it with you.
The exercise of legislating via judicial fiat has reached new levels today as the Supreme Court declined to hear arguments in defense of religious organizations which do not want to provide contraceptives as part of the drug coverage they offer to their employees.
“Pro-life Memorial Day is a time for people across the nation to remember the 48 million preborn children killed by surgical abortion since 1973,” said Erik Whittington, American Life League’s youth outreach director.
The first time I read the news that the Connecticut Catholic Conference had decided not to oppose the use of the morning after pill for rape victims, I was positive it was a misprint. I was wrong.