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Second federal judge strikes down ‘Obamacare’ law in 26-state lawsuit

Matthew Cullinan Hoffman Mon Jan 31 18:23 EST Abortion

Pro-lifers hailed the ruling as a victory for the right to life in the United States. "Obama’s Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act was the most pro-abortion piece of legislation in American history, and it unconstitutionally mandated that all Americans purchase health care," said Kristan Hawkins of Students for Life.

New Study: Morning-after pill causes rise in teenage STDs

Thaddeus Baklinski Mon Jan 31 13:38 EST Contraception

The rates of sexually transmitted diseases increased by 12 percent in those areas in the UK where the pill was made freely available.

Pro-life victory for Baltimore: pregnancy center sign ordinance deemed ‘unconstitutional’

Rebecca Millette Mon Jan 31 16:15 EST Abortion

Pro-life advocates expressed optimism that the ruling would have a positive national impact as other jurisdictions consider similar legislation.

Unlicensed abortionist operating secret ‘lethal injection’ abortion facility in DC: watchdog group

Kathleen Gilbert Mon Jan 31 17:08 EST Abortion

In his new scheme abortionist James Pendergraft allegedly kills late-term unborn babies through lethal injection, after which the mothers go to a hospital for the removal of the dead baby.

Rep. Michele Bachmann: Life is ‘not a sidebar issue’

Kathleen Gilbert Mon Jan 31 12:57 EST Abortion

"Life comes first, before liberty and the pursuit of happiness," she said at the 2011 March for Life Rose Dinner.

Catholic ‘safe schools’ policy recommends homosexual youth hotline

Patrick B. Craine Mon Jan 31 13:40 EST Faith

Gay activists are attempting to launch a gay-straight alliance at a school within the St. Clair Catholic District School Board.

 

Parents of dying one-year-old fight hospital, courts to bring son home

Rebecca Millette Mon Jan 31 12:34 EST

"Why must the hospital impose their plan of death upon the family?” asked Alex Schadenberg, director of the Euthanasia Prevention Coalition.

Top French court upholds gay ‘marriage’ ban

Rebecca Millette Mon Jan 31 17:29 EST Homosexuality

“It's not up to the Constitutional Council to substitute its assessment for that of lawmakers,” wrote the court.

Confusion as Slovakian hospital bans abortion, then backtracks two days later

Hilary White Mon Jan 31 16:48 EST Abortion

The confusion comes amidst continuing international pressure for Slovakia to further loosen its abortion laws.

 

Marriage significantly helps longevity, mental health, study finds

Thaddeus Baklinski Mon Jan 31 15:02 EST Family

"The take home message is simple," the authors conclude. "Exclusive and supportive relationships confer substantial mental and physical health benefits that grow over time."

 

March for Life Photos - How many were in the march?

Steve Jalsevac Mon Jan 31 23:26 EST Culture of Life

Today we present the first two pages of a series of additional photos from the Washington March for Life. More pages will follow over the next few days.

By the Skins of their teeth — is a new MTV series child pornography?

Albert Mohler                                   Mon Jan 31 11:41 EST Opinion

Does “Skins” cross the legal line of criminal child pornography? Just imagine the moral culpability of a network whose executives even have to ask the question.

Death by medical breakthrough

Chuck Colson                                   Mon Jan 31 11:22 EST Opinion

Seventy-five years ago the Nazis targeted the disabled and the weak for extermination. Most of us now recognize as evil the idea that some people are less worthy of life than others. But, tragically, eugenics never seems to go away completely.

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