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2022-07-24T00:19:58-04:00July 24, 2022|Issues|

Pro-abortion vandalism and violence included plans for Kavanaugh assassination

Oswald Clark: In the immediate aftermath of the Dobbs decision leak in May indicating that Roe v. Wade would be overturned, pro-life pregnancy centres and churches were targeted for vandalism and firebombs, with more than 50 such attacks and other disruptions reported to police across the U.S. between May 2 and the Dobbs decision being released on June 24. A group called [...]

2022-07-22T08:59:21-04:00July 22, 2022|Abortion|

Pro-life signs frequent victims of vandalism

Philip Tomchyshyn: On May 24, in southwestern Ontario near Sarnia, a billboard with pro-life messaging was vandalized. The billboard, belonging to Lambton Right to Life, had only been in position for a month when someone removed five panels from the sign. Two of the panels included an image of a mother holding her child and the words “Choose Life,” making the image [...]

2022-07-22T08:55:10-04:00July 22, 2022|Abortion|

Debating abortion in a post-human rights era

Amir Azarvan Commentary: We in the pro-life movement may one day come to reminisce about the days when the fetus was described as a mere “clump of cells,” for often implicit in this otherwise false description was the recognition that if the fetus was more than this: if it was acknowledged to be a human being, then it merited protection. The effort [...]

2022-07-21T10:40:23-04:00July 21, 2022|Abortion|

Life’s cancellation

A sportscaster is fired; a talking head offers a groveling apology; a media figure makes headlines for recently uncovered remarks. In each case, a crowd brays for punishment and either delights in destruction or slinks away unsatisfied. What we call “cancel culture” seems like something exquisitely modern, a contemporary ritual emerging only at the intersection of celebrity, technology, and the enduring dynamics [...]

2022-07-21T09:58:56-04:00July 21, 2022|Abortion|

The end of Roe

The Supreme Court of the United States reversed one of its most grievous mistakes, when upholding Mississippi’s 15-week abortion ban, a majority decided to overturn its infamous 1973 Roe v. Wade decision. June 24 will be remembered as a momentous day when the political, legal, and activist strategies of the pro-life movement gained a generational victory by removing the stain on the [...]

2022-07-20T09:45:48-04:00July 20, 2022|Abortion|

Study counters argument abortion benefits economy

Oswald Clark: In May, Janet Yellen, the Treasury Secretary, said that outlawing abortion would hurt the economy by limiting educational and employment opportunities for women. Testifying before the Senate Banking Committee, she said, “I believe that eliminating the right of women to make decisions about when and whether to have children would have very damaging effects on the economy and would set [...]

2022-07-20T09:35:50-04:00July 20, 2022|Abortion, Marriage and Family|

Study raises questions about ‘gender-affirming care’

Philip Tomchyshyn: Though gender confusion in minors typically subsides without invasive treatment, gender confused minors are at a higher risk of committing suicide than their peers. It has been proposed that suicide rates can be decreased if confused adolescents receive cross-sex medical interventions, particularly through the prescription of puberty blockers and sex hormones. Several organizations, including the World Professional Association for Transgender [...]

2022-07-20T09:26:26-04:00July 20, 2022|Marriage and Family, Society & Culture|

Canada birth rate hits all-time low

Paul Tuns: Statistics Canada released data May 31 showing that the average birth rate for women has decreased to a record-low 1.4 children per woman of child-bearing age, down from the previous low of 1.47 in 2019; 2.1 children per woman of child-bearing age is considered the natural replacement rate for a population. Canada’s population has grown 5.2 per cent since 2016 [...]

2022-07-19T15:28:56-04:00July 19, 2022|Demography, Population|

Career & Family

Women’s Century-Long Journey Toward Equity Claudia Goldin (Princeton, $38, 325 pages):   Harvard economics professor Claudia Goldin’s Career & Family: Women’s Century-Long Journey Toward Equity examines the career and family decisions women make as they try to narrow both the wage gap in the workplace and experience equitable sharing of responsibilities in the home. The most important insight Goldin makes is that [...]

2022-07-15T10:56:25-04:00July 15, 2022|Marriage and Family, Reviews, Society & Culture|

Former CLC interns run in Ontario election

Mary Zwicker: Peter Naus and Gregory Tomchyshyn, both former interns at Campaign Life Coalition, ran as candidates in the June 2 Ontario election, the first CLC summer interns to do so. Naus ran with the New Blue party in Scarborough Southwest, and Tomchyshyn for the Ontario Party in Mississauga East-Cooksville. The New Blue received 125,980 votes provincially, 373 going to Naus. The [...]

2022-07-15T10:28:20-04:00July 15, 2022|Politics|

Doug Ford’s PCs win massive majority

CLC encouraged by growth of new conservative parties Paul Tuns: Doug Ford’s Progressive Conservatives returned with a larger majority than it won in 2018, but Campaign Life Coalition is “encouraged” by the showing of two upstart parties with pro-life leaders and policies, the New Blue led by Jim Karahalios and Derek Sloan’s Ontario Party. According to Campaign Life Coalition, there were more [...]

2022-07-15T10:14:39-04:00July 15, 2022|Politics|

Handing Down the Faith

Handing Down the Faith: How Parents Pass Their Religion on to the Next Generation Christian Smith and Amy Adamczyk (Oxford, $33, 148 pages) Sociologists Christian Smith and Amy Adamczyk distill American research based on 215 in-depth personal interviews and two surveys of a nationally representative sample of parents to determine what it takes for religious parents to inculcate their children in their [...]

2022-07-14T11:04:11-04:00July 14, 2022|Religion, Reviews|

Halton Catholic trustees oppose pro-life motion

Philip Tomchyshyn: On May 17, Halton Catholic District School Board trustee Helena Karabela proposed a motion to alter the board’s fundraising policies by recognizing the sanctity of life. The motion, “Upholding the Sanctity of Life in Fundraising Services at the Halton Catholic District School Board – Embryonic Stem Cell Research,” stated “that the Halton Catholic District School Board because it is a [...]

2022-07-15T09:46:12-04:00July 14, 2022|Politics, Society & Culture|

Chesterton on the Family

The Story of the Family: G.K. Chesterton on the Only State that Creates and Loves Its Own Citizens edited by Dale Ahlquist (Ignatius, $17.95, 237 pages) Paul Tuns Review Despite writing a century ago about the maladies afflicting the family and thus the whole of society, G.K. Chesterton still seems relevant, an insightful critic of the intellectual, economic, and cultural challenges that [...]

2022-07-16T12:27:55-04:00July 13, 2022|Marriage and Family, Reviews|
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