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Can Obamacare Inform Us If a Plan Covers Abortion? Sebelius Unsure
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Can Obamacare Inform Us If a Plan Covers Abortion? Sebelius Unsure

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by on Oct 30, 2013 in Contraception & Abortion, Featured, Government & Politics, Law & Justice
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During testimony this morning before the House Energy & Commerce Committee, HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius said she doesn’t know whether the administration can commit to ensuring that Americans seeking to purchase health insurance under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act’s (ACA) exchanges can be told which plans do or do not cover abortion. Rep. […]

Police Storm German Homeschooling Family’s House, Seize Children
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Police Storm German Homeschooling Family’s House, Seize Children

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by on Sep 02, 2013 in Education, Featured, International Issues
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At 8:00 a.m. last Thursday, a team of 20 social workers, police officers, and special agents stormed a homeschooling family’s residence near Darmstadt, Germany, forcibly removing all four of the family’s children (ages 7–14). The sole grounds for removal were that the parents, Dirk and Petra Wunderlich, continued to homeschool their children in defiance of […]

‘House of Horrors’ Abortionist Rejects Plea Bargain to Avoid Death Penalty
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‘House of Horrors’ Abortionist Rejects Plea Bargain to Avoid Death Penalty

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by on Mar 08, 2013 in Contraception & Abortion, Featured, Law & Justice
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Kermit Gosnell, the late-term abortionist charged with eight counts of murder for allegedly snipping the spinal cords of newborns and overdosing one patient at his squalid Philadelphia abortion facility, has rejected a plea bargain agreement that would have spared him the death penalty if convicted. Gosnell was brought to court on Thursday from a jail […]

Ontario Gov't Minister: New Law Prohibits Pro-Life Teaching in Catholic Schools
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Ontario Gov’t Minister: New Law Prohibits Pro-Life Teaching in Catholic Schools

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by on Oct 18, 2012 in Contraception & Abortion, Featured, International Issues
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Last Wednesday’s startling remarks from the Ontario Liberal Government’s Minister of Education Laurel Broten prohibiting teaching against abortion in Catholic schools have caused an outpouring of calls for the Minister’s resignation and for the scrapping of the recently-passed “anti-bullying” law which she cited as necessitating the prohibition. Broten has been rebuked the Cardinal Archbishop of Toronto, and […]

Sex-Selection Abortion Ban Wins Strong House Majority, Fails to Clear 2/3 Hurdle
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Sex-Selection Abortion Ban Wins Strong House Majority, Fails to Clear 2/3 Hurdle

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by on May 31, 2012 in Contraception & Abortion, Featured
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A bill to outlaw abortions based on a child’s gender received a strong majority of votes in the U.S. House of Representatives Thursday but failed to gain the two-thirds margin of support needed for passage. The House voted 246-168 in favor of H.R. 3541, known as the Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act (PRENDA). 226 Republicans and 20 […]

PepsiCo Stops Using Aborted Fetal Cell Lines to Test Flavor Enhancers
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PepsiCo Stops Using Aborted Fetal Cell Lines to Test Flavor Enhancers

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by on Apr 30, 2012 in Cloning, Embryo Research & Genetics, Contraception & Abortion, Featured
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Children of God for Life announced today the stunning news that PepsiCo will not use aborted fetal cell line HEK-293 (human embryonic kidney) in their contractual agreement with Senomyx to develop flavor enhancers for their beverages. Children of God for Life’s Executive Director, Debi Vinnedge, hailed PepsiCo’s decision as a major breakthrough and achievement by […]