The 1916 Project: A Review of Seth Gruber’s Must-See Documentary
Last month, pro-life activist Seth Gruber released a documentary called The 1916 Project. Seth, who grew up in a pro-life home, was forever changed when he saw photos of mutilated aborted babies. He was only in high school at the time, but the images impacted him so much that he has dedicated his life to […]
1916 and the Rise of the Sexual Revolution, Abortion, and Eugenics in America (with Seth Gruber)
Over the last century, the United States has experienced a stark rise in depravity, as abortion, transgenderism, pornography, and assisted suicide have all been on the rise. While many are questioning how this happened, some are tracing this shift back to the year 1916, when Margaret Sanger opened her first abortion clinic. This week on […]
A Matter of Life and Death: 11 States Vote on the Sanctity of Life
On Tuesday, November 5, 2024, ten states asked citizens to make a choice between life and death. Since the overturning of Roe v. Wade in June of 2022, 16 states have placed abortion on the ballot (For a list of each state and its decision click HERE). In the 2022 and 2023 elections, every ballot […]
More than a Burden: A Christian Look at Assisted Suicide (with Dr. Richard Weikart)
We live in a world filled with suffering. While we often have the ability to help relieve suffering for those around us, many have taken this to a dangerous new level. Some individuals are now requesting medically assisted suicide when they receive a terminal diagnosis or experience other heartbreaking situations. How do we, as Christians, […]
The Truth Behind Two Women Who Died From Chemical Abortions
Over the last few weeks, it has been reported that in 2022 two Georgia women died following at-home chemical abortions. The media is wrongly blaming their deaths on Georgia’s abortion laws, adopted following the overturning of Roe v. Wade. Even Kamala Harris, the 2024 Democratic candidate for president, has weighed in on the subject. She […]
Reframing the Life Conversation (with Jason Thacker)
Abortion has become a focal point for national politics. It seems like everyone is talking about it, and yet many of these conversations appear unproductive at best and openly hostile at worst. This means that it is time to reframe how we talk about life, especially with those who disagree with us. This week on […]
America’s Aging Population and the Pro-Life Movement (with Patrick T. Brown)
America is the oldest it has ever been, thanks to declining birth rates and increased life spans. This has many implications for the future, not the least of which include concerns about protecting the dignity of human life from birth to natural death. This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Patrick […]
A New Abortion Ruling in NC and an Update on Funding for the Opportunity Scholarship Program
Welcome to this week’s episode of NC Family’s Weekly Update, where we share the highlights of the past week at the N.C. General Assembly and beyond. In this episode, we cover: A new ruling regarding North Carolina’s newest pro-life law; and An update on additional funding for North Carolina’s Opportunity Scholarship funding. LINKS FROM THE […]
Fort Liberty Training Lists Pro-Life Groups as Terrorist Organizations
Last week, North Carolina’s Fort Liberty (formerly known as Fort Bragg) conducted a training on anti-terrorism, and one of the slides from this presentation was leaked. This slide, entitled “Terrorist Groups,” listed out several pro-life activities and organizations. In addition to the outrageous claim that pro-life groups are “terrorists”, independent journalist Sam Shoeman shared on […]
Dobbs Was Only the Beginning: The Fight for Life Two Years After the Overturning of Roe v. Wade
Two years ago, the United States Supreme Court handed down the Dobbs decision, which overturned Roe v. Wade and returned the issue of abortion to elected representatives. Since this decision, 21states have enacted further pro-life legislation. While this was a monumental event, it was just the tip of the iceberg in the fight for life. […]