Tag Archives: abortion

Grand jury report says Gosnell case is partially a result of pro-abortion politics

Posted on April 26, 2013 by

Tweet In a thoughtful and compelling article published by The Wall Street Journal, James Taranto argues that the gruesome case of Philadelphia abortionist Kermit Gosnell illustrates the need to end the legal “Roe regime” of “abortion on demand.” He cites … Continue reading →

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Writer uses illegal-abortion case to call for more abortions

Posted on April 23, 2013 by

Tweet What is the solution for preventing people from killing women and children? Evidently, for the left, it is to make it easier to kill children. In response to an opinion piece in USA Today blasting traditional media for ignoring … Continue reading →

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Support exercise of religious freedom: Shop Hobby Lobby Saturday

Posted on January 4, 2013 by

Tweet For a nation with a yearning for religious freedom at its roots, we are seeing an awful callousness toward exercise of that freedom lately. One of the more recent manifestations of this trend has the Green family, who operate … Continue reading →

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Real 'moral sense' involves balancing conflicting principles

Posted on November 6, 2012 by

Tweet Josh Greenman, a New York Daily News opinion and editorial writer, recently tweeted, “If you believe conception instantly creates a human being, it makes moral sense to ban all abortions. Exceptions are craven compromise.” Greenman’s assertion got us thinking. … Continue reading →

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Social issues divide the parties – especially in Utah

Posted on October 31, 2012 by

Tweet Former Alabama Governor George Wallace is famous for saying in 1968 that there’s not a dime’s worth of difference between Republicans and Democrats. Today we hear the same thing from libertarians such as Ron Paul. Certainly on fiscal issues … Continue reading →

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Protect marriage, protect life

Posted on June 14, 2012 by

Tweet The small and brave contingent of the University Faculty for Life was in Utah recently for their annual conference hosted this year at Brigham Young University. My presentation examined the linkages between the deconstruction of marriage as a social … Continue reading →

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A Tale from the Abortion Crypt

Posted on March 16, 2012 by

Tweet From the “inhumanity of an abortion culture” file comes another form of killing a child: “after-birth abortion.” Yes, this is a real idea. In fact, it was the focus of a recently published essay pitching its merits titled “After-birth … Continue reading →

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Capitol Daily Video: extend Utah’s abortion waiting period?

Posted on March 6, 2012 by

Tweet Representative Steve Eliason (R-Sandy) is sponsoring a bill that would require women to wait 72 hours before having an abortion, whereas now they must wait only 24 hours. Watch this video report to learn more about HB 461: HB … Continue reading →

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Capitol Daily Video: extend Utah's abortion waiting period?

Posted on March 6, 2012 by

Tweet Representative Steve Eliason (R-Sandy) is sponsoring a bill that would require women to wait 72 hours before having an abortion, whereas now they must wait only 24 hours. Watch this video report to learn more about HB 461: HB … Continue reading →

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Steve Jobs, abortion, and the geniuses we’ll never know

Posted on November 1, 2011 by

Tweet   If Steve Jobs’ mother became pregnant with him today instead of in 1955, would he even be born? Although that question is impossible to answer, current data show that abortion would not be a surprising choice for his … Continue reading →

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Halt government funding to Planned Parenthood in Utah?

Posted on September 19, 2011 by

Tweet   As we wrote on August 30, Planned Parenthood Association of Utah receives an average of $152,050.07 each year in state and federal funds. Representative Carl Wimmer (R-Herriman) plans to propose legislation that would restrict Planned Parenthood’s access to government … Continue reading →

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