An OB/GYN Corrects Abortion Myths (with Dr. Susan Bane) (Re-Air)

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With all of the discussion surrounding abortion and reproductive health over the last few years, we have heard many myths about abortion and the so-called “dangers” of the increased restrictions that have been put in place. Many of these myths have been used as the primary basis for the defense of legalized abortion, and so […]

In God’s Image: Science, Morality, and the IVF Question (with Dr. Stacy Trasancos)

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There has been a lot of debate surrounding the topic of in vitro fertilization (IVF) lately, especially following President Trump’s Executive Order promoting the practice. This national attention has made many people wonder how IVF fits into a Christian worldview and a desire for children. This week on Family Policy Matters, NC Family’s Adamo Manfra welcomes […]

More than a Burden: A Christian Look at Assisted Suicide (with Dr. Richard Weikart)

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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, […]

Reframing the Life Conversation (with Jason Thacker)

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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)

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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 […]

NC Mom Pursues Medical Career After Unplanned Pregnancy (With Angela Sullivan)

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One of the biggest arguments used by the pro-abortion community is that having a baby would prevent a teen mom from being able to pursue education and a career. This is blatantly not true and underestimates women’s abilities, as is evidenced by this week’s guest. This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs […]

Federal Judge Strikes Restrictions on Chemical Abortion Drug in N.C.

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In an opinion filed April 30, U.S. District Court Judge Catherine Eagles struck down portions of North Carolina’s law restricting use of the chemical abortion drug mifepristone. The ruling also upheld several provisions of the law that the judge determined did not conflict with the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) authority to regulate the drug. […]

The Danger And Detachment Of Surrogacy (With Dr. Jennifer Roback Morse) (Re-Air)

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As couples are increasingly unable to have children for a variety of reasons, many are hiring surrogate mothers to carry their babies for them. This raises many concerns and even more questions about the ethics of this decision and how it will impact the women and children involved. This week on Family Policy Matters, we are […]