A lotta people think that there are certain crimes that are really hard to commit. Even if you manage to commit one of these extra-terrible crimes, they are (supposedly) even harder to live with. Guilt, people think, eventually consumes the … Continue reading
Update 7 October 2016: The response to this post has been even greater than I hoped, thanks be to God. I have been contacted by several pro-life organizations and am working with them first-come, first-serve. My door is always open … Continue reading
As a child, I was a religious fan of Bill Nye The Science Guy’s PBS show. I watched every episode, and, as a result, I didn’t actually need to pay attention in science class until about the middle of 6th … Continue reading
It is no surprise, of course, that Planned Parenthood brutally dismembers living human children. And the casual inhumanity with which their doctors commit and profit from murder can only be mildly surprising. After all, we have all read (or, perhaps, … Continue reading
One of my occasional themes here at De Civ has been the fact that one of the most common, most influential tropes in American politics is completely wrong. Most commentators think that abortion and marriage are politically linked: if abortion restriction … Continue reading
Next year, North Dakota will vote on a state constitutional amendment that defines the beginning of human life as the beginning of human rights. This is also known as a Personhood amendment. I have written about Personhood before, but, in … Continue reading
RH Reality Check is being transparently dishonest — one might even call it lying — in the case of Beatriz and Rachel, the El Salvadorean duo that’s been making headlines this week. In other news, water is wet and Monday … Continue reading
Last night, I was having some discussions about the future of the GOP (I mentioned these in my post yesterday), and I was asked whether we need to give up on abortion, moot it as an issue, and focus on … Continue reading
All day, I thought about how to address the 40th Anniversary of Roe v. Wade. How do you adequately commemorate 55 million murdered children in a Facebook status or a blog post? For the crime cannot — must not — … Continue reading
This appendix expands on my discussion, in Part IV, of the constitutionality of §939.75(2)(b)(1) of the Wisconsin Code if the Personhood Amendment passes AND Roe v. Wade is overturned by the Supreme Court at some future date AND abortion-rights advocates … Continue reading
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