Speak up for the people who have no voice, for the rights of those who are doomed. Speak out, judge fairly, and defend the rights of oppressed and needy people. ~ Proverbs 31:8-9, The Message and God’s Word translations [Image via The Endowment for Human Development]

Yesterday former US senator and presidential candidate John Edwards was indicted for spending campaign funds to hide the pregnancy of his mistress, Rielle Hunter. From ABC: Edwards faces a maximum penalty of five years in jail and or a fine of up to $250,000 for each charge, if convicted…. [P]rosecutors claim Edwards engaged in a […]

Graduation season is upon us. A time of recognizing accomplishments, celebrating milestones and looking forward to futures filled with promise. In the midst of all this, let us not forget one very important truth. Over a million children per grade level throughout the nation would have been with us had they not been killed by […]

by Susie Allen, host of the blog, Pro-Life in TN and Kelli As always, we welcome your suggestions for additions to our Top Blogs (see tab on right side of home page)! Email Susie@jillstanek.com. The National Catholic Register features an interview with Prof. Michael J. New on the far-reaching effects of state level pro-life legislation.

by LauraLoo From People, June 1: California will yank the medical license of the Beverly Hills fertility doctor who implanted 12 embryos into “Octomom” Nadya Suleman 3 years ago. Dr. Michael Kamrava will lose his license effective July 1, said the state Medical Board, in a decision more severe than an administrative law judge’s recommendation that […]

by JivinJ, host of the blog, JivinJehoshaphat An Idaho woman has been charged with unlawful abortion after she took abortion pills to abort a 5-6 month old unborn child. Police found the child on her back porch in box wrapped in garbage bag. An Illinois teen is facing charges of involuntary manslaughter, aggravated battery and […]

… And it appears he wasn’t even trying. And so a despicable chapter in the story of the Culture of Death has closed. I pray he repented. From Reuters, this morning: Assisted suicide advocate Jack Kevorkian, known as “Dr. Death” for helping more than 100 people end their lives, died early on Friday at age […]

The pregnancy was difficult from the beginning, characterized by pain and bleeding. “A number of times they were certain they had lost me,” he writes. His parents went to the best doctor in their area of the Philippines who told his mother in a slow monotone that “An abortion is the only way to save […]