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The Almighty and Abortion

Posted on June 17, 2022 by David E Smith

As the debate over abortion rages, with the U.S. Supreme Court poised to possibly overturn Roe v. Wade, the 1973 pro-abortion ruling, I find myself wondering: How can anybody claim that God is in favor of abortion? But some do. Or how can they claim that the issue is important, but not really that important?

Posted in Sanctity of Life | Tagged Abby Johnson, Abortion, Abraham Lincoln, Black Southern Women’s Collective, Cindy Lambert, Francis X. Rocca, Kendra Cotton, Lila Rose, Live Action, Michael Barber, Nancy Pelosi, Planned Parenthood, Robert McElroy, Roe v. Wade, Salvatore Cordileone, Second Inaugural Address, The Wall Street Journal, U.S. Supreme Court | Comments Off

Marriage Shouldn’t Be Controversial—But It Is

Posted on November 2, 2019 by David E Smith

Last month, Erica Komisar, author of the book Being There: Why Prioritizing Motherhood in the First Three Years Matters, wrote an opinion piece for The Wall Street Journal under the headline “Political Correctness is Bad for Kids.”

In her first paragraph, Komisar writes:

Family life shouldn’t be politicized, but a new poll suggests that it is. Only 33% of U.S. liberals “agree that marriage is needed to create strong families,” according to the survey from the Institute for Family Studies. The figures are 80% of conservatives and 55% of moderates.

Despite her status as a liberal …

Posted in Marriage/Family/Culture | Tagged Being There: Why Prioritizing Motherhood in the First Three Years Matters, Erica Komisar, Good Morning America, Institute for Family Studies, James Taranto, NPR, The Wall Street Journal | Comments Off