Posts tagged abortion
Gov. Abbott Signs the Texas Heartbeat Act

The Pro-Life movement, especially in Texas, has seen lots of fruit the past month of May. On May 19th, Governor Greg Abbott signed the Texas Heartbeat Act into law after it passed in both the Texas House and the Texas Senate. This act outlaws abortion after fetal heartbeat is detected and will go into effect on September 1st, 2021.

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The History of the Effort To Outlaw Abortion In Lubbock, Texas

Lubbock, Texas has been the sight of heightened political activism for the last year. On May 1st, this period of Lubbock history will reach a dramatic climax as the citizens of Lubbock consider passing an ordinance outlawing abortion within their city limits.

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State Sen Hughes and State Rep. Cain on the Importance of the Heartbeat Bill

While the bill has wide pro-life support, it has come under fire by both pro-abortion groups and be some pro-lifers. Predictably, the pro-choice groups are upset that the Heartbeat bill infringes upon the supposed right to end a child’s life in the womb. More confusing to the political layman is the opposition from certain pro-life groups….[A]bolitionists want Texans to ignore Roe v Wade and to pass and enforce legislation that will make preborn baby killing illegal once again.

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Naples Florida City Council Votes Against Considering Outlawing Abortion At This Time

“The City of Naples, Florida has an ordinance on their books which prohibits the killing of baby sea turtles in Naples, Florida. Knowing about how much the City of Naples values the lives of baby sea turtles, a pastor from Texas is wanting to bring another type of sanctuary to Naples, Florida - a sanctuary for unborn children. While the City of Naples is fine with an ordinance protecting baby sea turtles being on their books, they were not ready to commit to extending the same level of protection to unborn children.“

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Friend or Foe? Texas Pandemic Response Act

This legislative session, Texas State Representative Dustin Burrows filed House Bill 3. Also known as the Texas Pandemic Response Act (TPRA), the bill has gathered significant criticism. Specifically, the bill, as currently written, would give Governor Abbot the power necessary to enforce mask mandates and occupancy restrictions. If passed, the governor would be able to declare “Pandemic Disasters.” This would grant the power to the governor to enforce executive mask mandates with the force of law.

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Texas Heartbeat Bill Heads to State Senate for Vote

Many people have analyzed the events of the Capitol Riot on January 6th, 2021. Conservatives and liberals were both quick to condemn the riot. However, conservatives pointed out the hypocrisy of condemning the Capitol Riot while either being silent about or endorsing the Black Lives Matter and Antifa riots. Similarly, some leftists have used the Capitol Riot as an excuse to slander those who strive to protect life in the womb – pro-life activists.

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Abortion, Violence, and Political Rhetoric: Falsely Equating Pro-Life with Pro-Violence

Many people have analyzed the events of the Capitol Riot on January 6th, 2021. Conservatives and liberals were both quick to condemn the riot. However, conservatives pointed out the hypocrisy of condemning the Capitol Riot while either being silent about or endorsing the Black Lives Matter and Antifa riots. Similarly, some leftists have used the Capitol Riot as an excuse to slander those who strive to protect life in the womb – pro-life activists.

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