Pro-Life News

Thursday, July 29 2021

Pro-Life Movement Gets New Flag

Leaders in the pro-life community hope a new flag featuring baby’s feet held in a mother’s hands will serve as the universal symbol for protecting the lives of the unborn. The new flag was selected in an online vote organized by the Pro-Life Flag Project, a grassroots effort involving more than 70 partners including Maryland Right to Life, the March for Life Education and Defense Fund, Students for Life of America, New Wave Feminists, Democrats for Life, Save the Storks and Focus on the Family. James Chapman, spokesman for the Pro-Life Flag Project, said Will McFadden, the project’s founder, conceived the idea in 2017 while attending the March for Life in Washington, D.C., where he observed no unifying symbol. The effort gathered steam as McFadden saw the rainbow flag become increasingly entrenched in the culture. Read more...

Friday, July 23 2021

Mississippi Asks Court to Overturn Roe v. Wade

Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch asked the Supreme Court to overturn the landmark 1973 decision Roe v. Wade that legalized abortion nationwide, calling the ruling "egregiously wrong." "Under the Constitution, may a State prohibit elective abortions before viability? Yes. Why? […]

Wednesday, July 21 2021

High Court to Hear Dobbs vs. Jackson Women's Health

The U.S. Supreme Court has announced it will hear Dobbs vs. Jackson Women's Health in the Fall of 2021. The case involves a 15-week abortion ban law passed by Mississippi in 2018. The Oklahoma legislature passed a similar law this year and it was signed into law by Governor Stitt. There are 1,200 […]

Wednesday, July 14 2021

Baby Killers Attack Texas Heartbeat Bill

Two months after Gov. Greg Abbott signed a law banning abortion as early as six weeks, more than 20 abortion providers responded with a lawsuit against top Texas officials aimed at stopping one of the country's strictest abortion measures to date. The suit was filed in the U.S. District Court for […]

Friday, July 9 2021

Pro-Life Students Promote Abortion Alternatives

Pro-life young women on campuses across America are translating words into action by volunteering at orphanages, supporting foster care and adoption programs — a loving option to the violence of abortion — fundraising for pregnancy resource centers and, in the case of the WKU student group, […]

Wednesday, July 7 2021

The Abortion Industry Isn’t Telling the Truth

Many pro-life advocates have long suspected that these facilities were playing fast and loose with the truth. As recently as 2016, for example, abortion providers in legislative hearings categorically denied that late-term abortions ever happen in New Hampshire. During the debate on the Fetal Life […]

Saturday, June 26 2021

North Carolina Governor Vetoes Abortion Bill

Governor Roy Cooper has vetoed House Bill 453, legislation that aims to prevent abortion for the reason of sex, race, or a positive prenatal Down syndrome diagnosis. The bill places the reporting onus on physicians who would be required to submit signed affirmations confirming whether the race, sex, […]

Thursday, June 17 2021

Southern Baptists Want Complete Abortion Ban

Southern Baptists passed a sweeping resolution on abolishing abortion, one that blasts "traditional pro-life laws" and "incremental, regulatory guidelines." The resolution, which is nonbinding, marks a shift in the formally held viewpoint of the convention, whose public policy […]

Thursday, June 10 2021

Appeals Court Upholds Missouri Abortion-Law Injunction

Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt said his office will seek a U.S. Supreme Court review of a U.S. 8th Circuit Court of Appeals' ruling that upholds an injunction prohibiting the state from implementing a 2019 abortion law. A three-judge 8th Circuit panel heard arguments in September and handed […]

47 Percent Think Abortion Is Morally Acceptable

Americans are sharply divided in their abortion views, including on its morality, with an equal split between those who believe it is morally acceptable and those who say it is morally wrong. The 47% who say it is acceptable is, by two percentage points, the highest Gallup has recorded in two […]