Some cancer patients turn to assisted suicide — in this case, she would’ve lost so much. — Yahoo news reported the story of a woman named Rachel Gilbert, 35, who was diagnosed with incurable cancer at the age of 15 and is still alive today. Diagnosed with cancer at a young age Gilbert was an athlete training to be a gymnast. Suddenly, she started losing her breath and becoming dizzy. …

Disabled people are vulnerable in our society. — Many well-meaning people in our country support assisted suicide. They may tell themselves, “If I was terminally ill, or senile, or unable to care for myself, I would not want to be forced to live in that situation. I would want to be able to escape from that kind of…

Evidence seems to show the atom bomb wasn’t needed to end World War II. — Hit the Medium paywall? Read on Substack. On August 6, 1945, the United States became the only country ever to use nuclear weapons in warfare when our military dropped an atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshima. Several days later, a second nuclear bomb was dropped on Nagasaki. I…

Raising a child with Down Syndrome can be challenging, but these parents say it brought unique blessings. — When pregnant people discover their child has Down Syndrome, some of them choose to abort. Estimates of the percentage of pregnancies involving children with Down Syndrome that end in abortion vary, but one study found that abortion has reduced the number of babies born with Down Syndrome by 30%.

Book reveals abortion’s painful aftermath. — A post-abortive woman’s story shows the damage an abortion can inflict on one’s closest relationships. In her 2019 book, therapist Ellie Shumaker wrote about some of the post-abortive women who came to her for counseling. …

There is a long history of stigma against abortion doctors in the medical community. — Abortion stigma, aimed at abortion providers, has been prevalent in the medical community for many, many years. Read this article on Substack. Historical Opposition to Abortion Traditionally, abortionists were looked down on and perceived as being bad doctors. In the early 1800s, abortions before quickening (the time when a pregnant person can feel the…

A post-abortive woman and a former abortion worker tell their stories. — Read on Substack. In a 2021 book by Janet Morana, a rape victim describes the trauma she endured after her partial-birth abortion. The Story of a Rape Pregnancy Christina from Alberta, Canada, was a substance abuser who was raped at seventeen. She hid her rape pregnancy for months until her mother found out. …

Violence harms not only its victims but in some cases also harms its perpetrators. Killing and Perpetration-Induced Traumatic Stress Consistent Life Network Vice President Rachel MacNair has written extensively on how those who kill (in war, in abortion facilities, in execution chambers) are psychologically damaged by their actions, a condition she calls “ Perpetration-Induced Traumatic…

Facts and information about the abortion pill. — This article will cover how the abortion pill works and give general information about its use. Hit the Medium Paywall? Read on Substack Here. How the Abortion Pill Works: A Basic Overview The term “abortion pill” is somewhat of a misnomer. …