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Posted in Uncategorized on Nov 8th, 2009
Showing that all that concerns them is increasing the number of abortions performed each year in the U.S., Planned Parenthood says:
Planned Parenthood serves three million women every year through its more than 850 affiliate health centers across the country and has worked tirelessly on behalf of those patients for affordable, quality health care. On behalf [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Nov 8th, 2009
Perhaps so, as last night’s vote on H.R. 3926 exposed. From this morning’s The New York Times:
The fight over abortion foreshadows difficult soul searching in the months ahead as Democratic lawmakers confront deepening divisions among their caucus on issues like abortion rights and gun control.
Through the 1980s, the Democrats struggled over abortion. But by the [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Nov 8th, 2009
With the pro-life Stupak amendment attached, last night the U.S. House voted 215-210 in favor of the H.R. 2962 Affordable Health Care for America Act. What is ironic is that the bill passed with such a slim margin, and only with the Stupak amendment. Click here to see how your Congressperson voted. For a full-color [...]
The Reverend Robert C. Baker, B.B.A, M.Div., is an ordained pastor in The Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod, and serves the Church as an editor at the denomination's publishing house. He is currently pursuing an M.S. degree in Health Care Ethics at Creighton University. He is the author of What Happened To Merry Christmas? and How Do You Start a Fire with Water? and has authored or edited numerous Bible studies and books.