 A
student group at the University of South Alabama is challenging the
university administration after being told its pro-life display must be
limited to the school’s small “speech zone.”
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 The
Sun newspaper in Great Britain has reported that the biological mother
of twins carried by a surrogate allegedly abandoned one of them when the
child was found to have congenital myotonic dystrophy,
a severe muscular condition which affects breathing. The unidentified
woman took the healthy sibling home, Jane Mathews reported.
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 Jill
Duggar of 19 Kids and Counting fame recently announced that she and her
husband of two months, Derick Dillard, are expecting their first baby.
Now it seems she has named–or nicknamed, actually–her prospective bundle
of joy.
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 The Ice Bucket Challenge has achieved astronomical success, raising $53.3 million for efforts to find a cure to Lou
Gehrig’s disease. In the Archdiocese of Denver, the superintendent of
Catholic schools has taken the challenge and nominated several
principals for it, but with one crucial difference.
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 "I
remember that is one of the worst side effects of infertility. Not just
the crazy hormone swings or the monthly disappointment or the
gut-twisting ache when yet another friend calls with yet another excited
pregnancy announcement."
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 Last
week, the Obama administration announced — again — that it wants to
achieve a “balance”: It will keep its commitment to give women free
“contraceptive services” through their employers’ health plans while
“respecting religious beliefs” of employers that conscientiously object.
Its solution was one new regulation and the draft of another. These
regulations, the seventh and eighth on this subject since 2011, are not
balanced, and they are not respectful of those with sincerely held
religious beliefs.
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 Have
you ever wondered how your baby managed to fit inside your body? Sure,
there are some amazing illustrations out there depicting how things
generally fit — but what about your son or daughter in your womb?
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 Cruz
posted on his Facebook page Tuesday that he and his wife personally
support the John Paul II Medical Research Institute, which conducts
research into a cure for the disease "without using embryonic stem
cells" and that "respects human life."
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 "Little attention is given to men when the topic of abortion is raised. Many believe since men don’t have a uterus they don’t
have the right to an opinion on the matter. But a pregnancy doesn’t
involve just the pregnant woman. Many people are involved – a child yet
born, future and/or existing siblings, grandparents, and yes, a father."
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