Our Prodigal Father, Who Art in Heaven by David C. Reardon We are all familiar with the parable known as “The Prodigal Son.” But the title of this parable was not given to it by Christ or the Gospel writers. Like all the subtitles used throughout modern editions of the Bible, it was a late […]

News Briefs Arizona Abortionist Convicted of Manslaughter An Arizona abortionist will serve five years in prison for allowing a patient to bleed to death after performing a botched abortion on her. John Biskind, 75, was convicted of manslaughter for the 1999 death of 33-year-old LouAnn Herron. Biskind was accused of leaving the clinic after the […]

By Amy R. Sobie One of the population controllers’ favorite techniques is to portray pregnancy as dangerous, burdensome and demeaning to women. Some have labeled it an “epidemic,” or a “disease.”(1) At a Planned Parenthood conference, for example, one speaker described abortion as an “effective treatment” for “the number two sexually transmitted disease”–unplanned pregnancy.(2) But […]

Post-Abortive Women to Overturn Roe v Wade The Elliot Institute has joined a national effort to give post-abortive women a voice in the federal courts, where they will seek to challenge the legality of Roe v. Wade. “This is a great opportunity, through legal affidavits, for women to provide testimony to the federal courts, and […]