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“A Baby’s First Months” is a perennial favorite. It is a truly remarkable, full-color brochure which follows the development of the unborn child in utero from fertilization until birth. It documents the development milestones that occur during a baby’s first months of...
By Dave Andrusko On November 8, we posted a story under the headline, “A tally of 26 murder victims that includes ‘space for one more’–an unborn child.” I wrote about the awful slaughter of parishioners at the First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs, Texas....
By Jennifer Popik, J.D. Director of Federal Legislation The House is expected to vote on H.R. 1, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 tomorrow, Thursday November 16th. The tax bill contains a new positive provision related to the unborn. Under the provision, parents will...
By Dave Andrusko The headline on the online version of a story that appeared in today’s New York Times-- “Why the Tally of the Church Shooting's Victims Included a Fetus”--was the prelude to a fascinating article by Laurie Goodstein and an even more remarkable series...
By Dave Andrusko A while back, in response to a genuinely bizarre article, I asked readers how they would respond to the deeply offensive sneer that the unborn is equivalent to a “parasite.” The answers were both indignant and very thoughtful. One wrote back that she...
Can we finally give the myth that an unborn baby is “just a clump of cells” a decent burial? By John Stonestreet & John Guthrie Editor’s note. My family and I will be on vacation through August 25. I will occasionally add new items but for the most part we will...
By Dave Andrusko In a short essay in THE SCIENCES, Professor Stephen Jay Gould once addressed the question of why–with all the available metaphors we could employ to understand/describe fetal development – we’ve settled on either “increments of progress” (from simple...
By Dave Andrusko In a case so vicious the presiding judge said, “I can’t remember when I’ve been so appalled at a defendant’s behavior of what – what cruelty, what total disregard for human life and decency there was in this particular incident,” the Michigan Court of...
By Dave Andrusko A while back, in response to a genuine bizarre article, I asked readers how they would respond to the deeply offensive sneer that the unborn is equivalent to a “parasite.” The answers were both indignant and very thoughtful. One wrote back that she...
By Dave Andrusko When you read or hear about parents being told their unborn child has a life-threatening chromosomal disorder, your heart goes out to them. Kylie Gunn’s sad, sad story of aborting her child at 24 weeks is both specific in some areas and vague enough...