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Posted in Uncategorized on Mar 22nd, 2010
From Americans United for Life: The White House’s proposed executive order to “deal” with the abortion problems in the Senate health care reform bill reveals that the President will not even attempt to ensure that there is no federal funding for abortion or mandates for abortion coverage in the bill. The first section of the [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Mar 22nd, 2010
Posted in Uncategorized on Mar 22nd, 2010
Posted in Uncategorized on Mar 21st, 2010
At 10:45 p.m. ET. The votes were 219 to 212, with 34 Democrats joining the Republicans in a No vote.
Posted in Uncategorized on Mar 21st, 2010
The burden of proof is on those who maintain that the President has changed his mind.
Posted in Uncategorized on Mar 21st, 2010
In her own words: “It is naive for any elected official, especially one who describes himself as ‘pro-life,’ to expect that a promise to issue an Executive Order that reasserts the intentions of the Hyde Amendment will be fulfilled by the most pro-abortion president to ever sit in the White House. Perhaps Mr. Stupak and [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Mar 21st, 2010
This from The Hill: “The executive order is not law; it can be changed by the next administration, it can be overturned by court order.”
Posted in Uncategorized on Mar 21st, 2010
The NRLC suggests that the compromise is mere window dressing: For immediate release: Sunday, March 21, 2010 For more information: Derrick Jones, (202) 626-8825 or (202) 642-1675 (mobile) mediarelations@nrlc.org Statement by the National Right to Life Committee on abortion “deal” on health care legislation WASHINGTON — (Sunday, March 21, 2010, 6 PM EDT) – In response [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Mar 21st, 2010
Pro-life Congressman Bart Stupak (D, Mi), announced at 4:00 p.m. ET that he’s now a “Yes” for the healthcare reform bill. To me, the Obama Executive Order, upon which pro-life Dems including Stupak are relying, is as vulnerable as the Hyde Amendment. That, although having prohibited federal funding for abortions for decades, nevertheless must be [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Mar 20th, 2010
The Reverend Robert C. Baker, B.B.A, M.Div., M.S., is an ordained pastor in The Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod, and serves as an adjunct professor of philosophy at Lindenwood University's Belleville, IL campus. He is general editor of Natural Law: A Lutheran Reappraisal (CPH, 2011), author of "Natural Law, Human Sexuality, and Forde's 'Acid Test'" appearing in that volume, is the author of What Happened To Merry Christmas?, and has authored or edited numerous Bible studies and books.
