The Point: Overcoming the Fear of New Life
A recent piece by Caitlin Flanagan for The Atlantic had an arresting pull-quote: “The argument for abortion requires many words,”..Read more
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BreakPoint: Americans Are Dying Younger
. . . Where Is the Church?
Between 1959 and 2016, life expectancy in the United States rose from 69.9 to 78.9 years. Most people know that...Read more
BreakPoint: Why Are We Still Funding This?
The Failure of Embryonic Stem Cell Research
I certainly don’t recommend the cartoon “Family Guy,” but in a 2012 episode the main character, Peter Griffin, has a..Read more
BreakPoint: Are there Limits to Denying Reality?
When Men Claim What Belongs to Women
Nothing describes the social pressure to conform better than Hans Christian Andersen’s parable, “The Emperor’s New Clothes.” Do you remember..Read more
The Point: Identity and the Alphabet
Many have noticed how the acronym “LGBT” is now “LGBTQ.” Every few months another so-called “sexual identity” gets a letter...Read more
The Point: New York Targets Pro-Life Organizations
Recently, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo signed into law a bill that prohibits employment discrimination based on “the employee’s ...Read more
The Point: The Future of Abortion?
The latest issue of New York Magazine makes a bunch of predictions about what it calls our “weird” future. Some of..Read more
BP This Week: Impeachment and DACA
Plus: Israel; Hong Kong; Embryonic Stem Cells
John Stonestreet and Shane Morris talk about two major developments in Washington: the impeachment hearings and oral arguments before the..Read more
The Point: Abortion on Demand is a False Gospel
Recently, the National Abortion Federation named Katherine Hancock Ragsdale as its new president and CEO. Ragsdale is an ordained Episcopal..Read more
The Point: Reproductive Technologies. What Would You Say?
So you’re having a conversation with a friend who is considering having a baby through sperm donation. They ask, what..Read more
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