SCOTUS Defends Fundamental Rights
While we continue to celebrate the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, which overturned Roe v. Wade, we should also celebrate several rulings the High Court made in favor of religious liberty and free speech this term. Alliance Defending Freedom is one of the leading organizations fighting to defend these […]
The Dangerous Drop in U.S. Births
The birth rate in the United States has now dropped beneath replacement rate, meaning more Americans are dying than are being born. This drop could have disastrous effects for our country, and some experts argue that it stems from a profound shift in society’s attitude towards family life and children. Alexandra Davis recently explored this […]
North Carolina After Roe
In the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court’s overturning of Roe v. Wade, many North Carolinians have been asking, “What does this mean for our state?” and “What’s next for the pro-life movement?” To answer those questions and more, we welcome back NC Family President John Rustin, and Counsel and Director of Community Impact Jere […]
NCGA Recap: Gambling, Marijuana, and More
The North Carolina legislature’s “short session” came to a close earlier this month after passing a $27.9 billion state budget. But perhaps more significant for families in North Carolina are the bills that did not pass. NC Family President John Rustin, and Counsel and Director of Community Impact Jere Royall, are at the legislature nearly […]
How Abortion Solves Nothing
As the pro-life movement plans for a nation no longer bound by Roe v. Wade, and the fight for life moves to the state level, we need to be equipped and ready. We must not just talk about and pass laws to protect unborn life, but also challenge the underlying reasons why some of our […]
Top 4 Most Contested Truths in America (Part 2)
For NC Family’s Raleigh Dinner on May 10, 2022, we welcomed renowned author and president of the Ethics and Public Policy Center, Dr. Ryan T. Anderson, as our keynote speaker. Dr. Anderson spoke on what he called “the four most important civilizational truths that shouldn’t be contested, but are.” On this week’s episode of Family […]
Top 4 Most Contested Truths in America (Part 1)
For NC Family’s Raleigh Dinner on May 10, 2022, we welcomed renowned author and president of the Ethics and Public Policy Center, Dr. Ryan T. Anderson, as our keynote speaker. Dr. Anderson spoke on what he called “the four most important civilizational truths that shouldn’t be contested, but are.” On this week’s episode of Family […]
The Complete Guide to Discussing Abortion
As the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling in the case of Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health draws closer—along with the possibility of overturning Roe v. Wade—those of us in the pro-life movement must be informed and prepared to discuss our stance on this issue. Shawn Carney, co-founder and president of 40 Days for Life, has co-authored […]
Technology as God
A new movement called transhumanism is seeking to achieve immortality through technology, and to “advance” humanity to create super beings. This flies in the face of what we believe as Christians created by God and in God’s image. Dr. Wesley J. Smith has been studying the transhumanist phenomenon through his work as chairman of the […]
How Can NC Become the Most Pro-Life State in the Nation?
Every year, our friends at Americans United for Life release their Life List, which ranks every state in our nation on how well they protect the sanctity of human life, from conception to natural death. Arkansas came in first place this year after it enacted 16 life-affirming laws this past year. North Carolina sits in […]