Dobson to gov’t: You can’t make us comply with birth-control mandate

Respected Christian leader and author James Dobson makes it clear his pro-family ministry puts the issue of life first and foremost – even if it means shutting down. Dr. Dobson didn’t hold back Thursday during an interview regarding his organization, Family Talk, and its challenge of a federal mandate for employers to cover abortifacients. “We are suing [HHS Secretary] KathleenContinue readingDobson to gov’t: You can’t make us comply with birth-control mandate

Here’s a secret — marriage is America’s most effective anti-poverty program | Fox News

If you graduate from high school, work full time, and postpone marriage and childbearing until after the age of 21, your chances of being in poverty are only 2 percent. If you don’t do all of those three things, your chances of poverty rise to 77 percent. via Here’s a secret — marriage is America’s most effective anti-poverty program |Continue readingHere’s a secret — marriage is America’s most effective anti-poverty program | Fox News

Annual Pro-Life Rally & Day at the Legislature

Come in car pools, vans and busses!  Please join West Virginians for Life in traveling to Charleston on Tuesday, February 11, for the annual Pro-Life Rally and Day at the Legislature.  The day’s events last from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. and include special music and a Prayer Walk through the Capitol following the main rally at noon. This year’sContinue readingAnnual Pro-Life Rally & Day at the Legislature

1 Easy Step to Help the Cause of Life

Our president just finished his State of the Union address. I watched it live on YouTube. (The live link is gone, but archive links abound.)  Many statements were laudable. Some represented some degree of obfuscation and thus were irritating. Sometimes I agreed, while at other times I disagreed strongly. However, one phrase in particular both “stuck out” and especially irritatedContinue reading1 Easy Step to Help the Cause of Life

Only 6 Percent of Teen Girls Who Practice Abstinence Will Ever Have Abortions | LifeNews.com

Family Research Council released a report this week that gave valuable insight to those who want to understand the women in our culture who are most vulnerable to abortion industry pressures and what risk factors affect them. This valuable research about the demographics of women who have had abortions reinforces what common sense would suggest – the more sexual partnersContinue readingOnly 6 Percent of Teen Girls Who Practice Abstinence Will Ever Have Abortions | LifeNews.com

Abortion’s Forgotten Victim: The Aborted Baby’s Father | LifeNews.com

The articles and blog posts leading up to the 40th commemoration of the single greatest American tragedy all tell a similar story.  The thread that runs common through all the stories is the unimaginable numbers.  And the numbers drive the narrative of a nation painfully realizing that there are now fifty-five million children, who have been poisoned, dismembered, shredded andContinue readingAbortion’s Forgotten Victim: The Aborted Baby’s Father | LifeNews.com

Birth Control Mandate In Health Care Law Blocked Hours Before Implementation | Family Policy of WV

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court has thrown a hitch into President Barack Obama’s new health care law by blocking a requirement that some religion-affiliated organizations provide health insurance that includes birth control. Read the full article: Birth Control Mandate In Health Care Law Blocked Hours Before Implementation | Family Policy of WV.

Former Billy Graham writer to lead Family Policy Council of West Virginia | Family Policy of WV

The Board of Directors of the Family Policy Council of West Virginia has formally named Allen Whitt as the new President of the state’s leading faith-based public policy organization. Whitt is a former media writer and consultant for Dr. Billy Graham. He also served as Assistant to the President for Dr. James Dobson while at the international radio ministry FocusContinue readingFormer Billy Graham writer to lead Family Policy Council of West Virginia | Family Policy of WV

Supreme Court will look at the links between breast cancer, abortion, and birth control

The World Health Organization classified birth control pills with estrogen and progestin as a “Group One” carcinogen. “That’s the highest level that a cancer-causing drug can be listed as,” says Karen Malec of the Coalition on Abortion Breast Cancer. And Plan B, known as the morning-after pill, is nothing short of an extremely high dose of contraceptive. “It’s highly carcinogenic,”Continue readingSupreme Court will look at the links between breast cancer, abortion, and birth control