Mashable reported on September 30: A chiropractor in Ottawa gave an unusual invitation to the World Wide Web this week. “Hi, I’m Dr. Nancy Salgueiro with YourBirthCoach.com,” [pictured right, with her family] she said in a YouTube video, “and I’d like to invite you into my home to watch my live birth online.”

An October 21 op ed in CourierJournal.com states: Why would legislators in the United States not want to resolve the abortion question? Politicians often are not interested in finding common ground on divisive social issues like abortion. Rather, candidates and public officials like to exploit such controversies for electoral gain. By running on “wedge” issues, […]

I’ve asked a question similar to this before. Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul believes the abortion issue should be settled at the state level. From his campaign site: Ron Paul believes that the ninth and tenth amendments to the U.S. Constitution do not grant the federal government any authority to legalize or ban abortion. Instead, […]

This the second half to last weekend’s question, which asked which five living people from the other side would you most like to have dinner with. So which five people from the other side of the abortion divide who are now deceased would you most like to spend an evening with? I can only think […]

This weekend’s question is straightforward: What five living people from the other side of the ideological divide on abortion would you most like to have dinner with? I can only think of four at the moment. I should leave myself space anyway to add one of yours I expect I’ll read and say, “Ah, yes.” […]

The National Institute for Reproductive Health sponsors the website, Back Up Your Birth Control. The website “feature[s] our favorite EC e-cards” promoting emergency contraception. One I found particularly strange was this… Why would a group advocating the use of emergency contraception encourage EC sales to men?

Politico posted an interested article and video on September 16 entitled, “PETA’s PR prowess.” Whether or not we agree with the ideologies of special interest groups, there is always something helpful to be learned from them. From the piece (warning, the first 2 links are risqué):

In Genesis 1:28 God commanded Adam and Eve: “Be fruitful and increase in number; fill the earth and subdue it.” After the flood, when all humans had been wiped off the face of the earth except Noah and his family, God commanded he and his sons in Genesis 9:1: “Be fruitful and increase in number […]