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September 2016

September 21, 2016

Reply to Dr. Feser regarding the death penalty

Recently, I wrote a post replying to an article co-authored by Dr. Edward Feser and...

September 09, 2016

Just because something is not a binding dogma…

...does not mean it is a good idea, including the death penalty. So yeah the...

September 07, 2016

Why Progressives Should Oppose Abortion

Interesting piece at CNN: Progressives believe that society must continually extend its embrace to all...

September 07, 2016

Scott Eric Alt talks common sense…

to readers of America who really want to pretend that you can support laws in...

September 07, 2016

Prudence is the knack for seeing what it so

Matthew Tyson, who is prolife, has that knack: The biggest myth sold to the pro-life...

August 2016

August 31, 2016

The Alt Right vs. the Pro-life Movement

Over at Secular Pro-life Perspectives, they are marveling (and, fair warning, cussing) at the fact...

August 30, 2016

Newborn Twins among 6500 rescued migrants

This is a prolife issue.

August 29, 2016

How Not to Be Pro-life

The Governor of Maine, Paul LePage, self-identifies as a "prolife" Republican. Thing is, when you...

August 26, 2016

If you just agree with the Church on the death penalty…

instead of battling her, you find that you are more prolife, not less:

August 18, 2016

I’m sorry to see Jason Jones is mad at me

He writes: Mark Shea accuses those who have dedicated their lives to fighting abortion of...

August 12, 2016

John Zmirak continues his battle against Catholic teaching

Update: Given that this piece seems to have confused some people into thinking that I...

August 02, 2016

Jeff Wood didn’t kill anybody, but Texas wants to kill him anyway

He's been on death row for 20 years for a crime he didn't commit, but...

July 2016

July 27, 2016

What the Trumpkin Prolifer Now Stands for

Trusted Right Wing Noise Machine pundit Bill O'Reilly informs us that the slaves who built...

July 26, 2016

What’s wrong with the Trumpkin Prolifer in two videos

Compare and contrast: We who oppose euthanasia should be making common cause with Dems on...

July 26, 2016

“Trump’s not perfect, but he’s the best the prolife movement can hope for.”

It is a searing indictment of the prolife movement that this is spoken in all...

July 19, 2016

The Case for Hillary is Simple

She's not Trump. That's it. That's all. I support Hillary with the white hot passion...

June 2016

June 30, 2016

Frederica Mathewes-Green articulates the classic Christian Consistent Life position

...over at National Review: "There I was, anti-war, anti–capital punishment, even vegetarian, and a firm...

June 21, 2016

The death penalty fosters revenge, not justice

...says Pope Francis. He's perfectly right of course. When the pope speaks from his years...

June 20, 2016

You’d think that prolifers would celebrate Democrats for Life

But no. Dems for Life endanger the entire phony GOP shell game. They show that...

June 17, 2016

Shea’s Iron Law #9

The infallible practical result of a "Five Non-Negotiables" prolife strategy is that it results in...

June 16, 2016

New CIA documents reveal fresh horrors from the Bush/Cheney Torture Regime

Read the disgusting filth here. What "prolife" conservative Catholics and Evangelicals battled for years to...

June 15, 2016

What Every “prolife” Trumpkin now stands for

This is what you will spend all your time defending, not the unborn. That's the...

June 14, 2016

The Tu Quoque Fallacy is All the Party of Trump Has Left

A reader writes regarding Fr. West's calumny: All due respect, sir, but do you not...

June 04, 2016

Excellent! A fight to abolish the death penalty led by conservatives

Colby Coash can point to the moment his evolution in thinking about the death penalty...

June 04, 2016

Dropping the Atomic Bomb Was Wrong. Period.

Catholic Answers brings the common sense truth--and naturally gets reviled for it by the anti-abortion-but-not-prolife...

June 01, 2016

Party of God, Family and Life

...representative wants to sterilize women as a condition for receiving food stamps. Funny thing. Lots...

May 2016

May 31, 2016

There was a time when conservative prolife Catholics opposed the deliberate murder of children

Back when they had principles beyond "victory at any cost" and "You shall hate Obama...

May 25, 2016

Pro-Life Movement Leaders Increasingly Embrace Trump-Assisted Suicide

R.R. Reno joins parade of prolife Christian leaders in setting fire to the last shreds...

May 25, 2016

Another “Prolife” Catholic Prostitutes Himself for Trump

Rick Santorum leads more Catholics astray in supporting a candidate whose views on abortion are...

May 16, 2016

Exhibit A in How Defense of Trump Distorts Christian Witness

A reader writes: Trump has grown in virtue. Mark Shea claims to defend life 100% but...

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