Earlier
this month, the Guttmacher Institute released their 2013 state-policy
review. The report indicates that pro-lifers continue to make very good
legislative progress at the state level.
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40
years ago today, seven men on the Supreme Court decided in favor of a
case presented to them from a 27 year-old, unknown, post-abortive
lawyer, Sarah Weddington. That case was Roe v. Wade and, along with its
companion Doe v. Bolton, it legalized abortion in all 9 months of
pregnancy, for any reason, in the United States.
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Were there to be no support in the whole history of ethical and moral thought, were there no acknowledged confirmation from medical science, were the history of legal opinion to the contrary, we would still have to conclude on the basis of God's Holy Word that the unborn child is a person in the sight of God. He is protected by the sanctity of life graciously given to each individual by the Creator, Who alone places His image upon man and grants them any right to life which they have.