A commonly reported fear from critics of laws restricting abortion is doctors will be fearful to take lifesaving action out of concern the proper medical intervention will be erroneously perceived as an illegal abortion. Two articles from ProPublica (here and here) go so far as to blame laws restricting abortion for the deaths of [...]
During the 2020 election, a new argument made the rounds on social media, attacking pro-lifers for their political activism. The argument (which is more of an assertion) takes many forms, but it is essentially this: Because abortion rates decline when a Democratic President holds office (or, more broadly, when the Democratic Party holds any type [...]
In this short podblast episode of the Postmodern Realities Podcast 2020 COVID-19 quarantine series, JOURNAL Author JAY WATTS gives practical encouragement to Christians about what it means to love our neighbors (Mark 12: 30-31) while sheltering-in-place.
There are two problems to address with this argument: A moral one, and an empirical one. The moral problem is obvious. It is wrong to intentionally kill innocent human beings to benefit others.
Transcript In the movie Highlander we are told in the battle of immortals there can be only one. One will survive, and all other competitors will die. I was reminded of this when reading how U.S. District Judge Paul Englemeyer ruled that it is unconstitutional and coercive for the Trump administration to protect the conscience [...]
