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Home: Current Issues: Abortion: LINKS_PAGE Current Issues: Abortion: LINKS_PAGEArticles:The Apple Argument Against Abortion - Peter KreeftI hope a reader can show me where I've gone astray in the sequence steps that constitute this argument against abortion. I honestly wish a pro-choicer would someday show me one argument that proved that fetuses are not persons. Read more... The Bad Decision That Started It All - Robert P. George & David L. TubbsForty years ago, in Griswold v. Connecticut, the Supreme Court of the United States struck down state laws forbidding the sale, distribution, and use of contraceptives on the basis of a novel constitutional doctrine known as the “right to marital privacy.” At the time, the decision appeared to be harmless. Read more... The Bible's Teaching Against Abortion - Fr. Frank PavoneThe Bible clearly teaches that abortion is wrong. This teaching comes across in many ways and for many reasons. Some people point out that the word “abortion” is not in the Bible, and that is true. Nevertheless, the teaching about abortion is there. Read more... The bitter irony of sex-selective abortion - Colleen Carroll CampbellMissouri state Treasurer Sarah Steelman recently earned the opprobrium of abortion-rights advocates by calling for a ban on sex-selective abortions. Read more... The Conscience Protection Amendment and NARAL's "D" - Joseph A. D’AgostinoThose who favor abortion "rights" claim to be pro-choice, but this is merely a semantic ploy intended to dupe the unwary. For what the pro-abortion movement calls "reproductive freedom" in fact means forcing people and private institutions to fund and perform abortions. Read more... The Ethics of "Choice" Thirty Years On: The Microcosm of "Regime Change" - Iain T. BensonSummer winding down, I suppose it was unfortunate that we have had to kill our animals. Two cats, a dog (actually a puppy), a miniature donkey "Roncevalles" and our beloved pet chimp "Washoe", before we moved homes. Read more... The Gospel According to Joe Biden - Father Thomas D. Williams, LCThe proverb says that the human being is the only animal that falls into the same trap twice. Read more... The Greatest Grassroots Movement of Our Times - Mary Ann GlendonWhen I received a letter from Dr. Wanda Franz telling me about the “Proudly Pro-Life Award,” I was, quite simply, overcome with emotion. Read more... The hand of hope - Donald DeMarcoAfter viewing the picture, which has been celebrated as the "Hand of Hope," Samuel's mother wept for days. Read more... The hidden cost of 'choice' - Andrea MrozekHaving an abortion is supposed to be all about "choice." A woman's health after she exercises that choice is a subject no one wants to talk about. Read more... The Insidious Blip of Abortion - Marcia MorrisseyOver the years I have had several friends confide in me that they have had an abortion, and the one question they have all asked was, "Will God forgive me? Read more... The issue Harper can’t ignore - Rev. Raymond de SouzaDuring the recent election campaign, Stephen Harper said his views on abortion were "complex." "I don't fall into any of the neat polar extremes on this issue," he told Kevin Newman of Global news. Read more... The Lethal Loophole: When do Constitutional Rights Begin? - Dr. James HirsenCurrent activities in Congress indicate that another duel with President Clinton over the procedure known as partial birth abortion is looming. Read more... The Merchants of Calumny - Donald DeMarcoIn all of English literature, perhaps the most dramatic and devastating argument against prejudice is that given by Shylock in The Merchant of Venice. Substituting 'human foetus' for 'Jew' and 'adult' for 'Christian', we can use Shylock's argument to defend the human unborn against his detractors — the merchants of calumny. Read more... The Pro-Life Democrats – Fading, Fading, Gone - Hadley ArkesStupak may be the last one standing. What is even sadder at this moment – and illuminating – is that Stupak himself seems bewildered to the point of what we used to call punch-drunk. Read more... The sadness of life after abortion - Fr. William SaundersRecently I read an article about the effects of abortion, which included "post abortion syndrome." Could you please explain what that is? Read more... The shortest life - Margaret SomervilleA woman decides to carry her child despite the fact it is doomed. Read more... The Twisted Logic Underlying Abortion - Father Tadeusz Pacholczyk, Ph.D.Many influential people and institutions in our society, including Hollywood and the mass media, strongly support abortion. To justify their position, however, they must adeptly defy logic and ignore certain obvious facts. Read more... The Woman and the Physician Facing Abortion - DIANNE N. IRVINGOne of the most urgent yet least discussed dilemmas concerning the woman, the physician, and a host of others facing abortion today, is access to the correct basic scientific information regarding the human embryo — scientific information which demonstrates empirically that normally every human being begins at fertilization as a single-cell embryo, the zygote. Read more... Three Approaches to Abortion - reviewed by Regis J. FlahertyPeter Kreeft has written a book that not only will stir the fires of the heart, but will also sharpen the thought process and perspective of anyone who is concerned about pro-life issues. Read more... Universities Under Fire for Pro-Abortion Honorees - National Catholic RegisterCatholic organizations have criticized two prominent Catholic universities, Boston College and Seton Hall, over honors the schools bestowed recently on abortion supporters. “It is incomprehensible how any Catholic with a shred of conviction or an ounce of loyalty could acquiesce in the selection of someone whose career is so antithetical to what the Catholic religion teaches about human life and human dignity,” said the Catholic Action League’s executive director, C.J. Doyle. Read more... We Shall Not Weary, We Shall Not Rest - Father Richard John NeuhausOnce again this year, the National Right to Life convention is partly a reunion of veterans from battles past and partly a youth rally of those recruited for the battles to come. And that is just what it should be. Read more... What Andrea Wore on the First Day of School - Daria SockeyFor the last two years, Andrea Lawyer regularly wore a pro-life T-shirt to her public school. The front read “Abortion Is Homicide.” The back had the message, “You will not silence my message. You will not mock my God. You will stop killing my generation.” This past spring, a teacher complained to the school administration. A vice principal tried to pressure Andrea to stop wearing the shirt. Read more... What is Divine Mercy? - .The Divine Mercy is based on the writings of Blessed Faustina Kowalska, an uneducated Polish nun who, in obedience to her spiritual director, wrote a diary of about 600 pages recording the revelations she received about God’s mercy. Even before her death in 1938, the devotion to The Divine Mercy had begun to spread. Read more... What scientists don't tell you about abortion - Lorne GunterFor the past month or so, the pro-life community has been buzzing. Read more... 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