In This Issue: A disturbing human trafficking operation has been uncovered in the Eastern European country Georgia. At least 100 women were held captive as slaves at a “human egg farm.” The women, lured by promises of high-paying surrogacy work, were instead trapped by Chinese gangsters who forcibly harvested their eggs after pumping them with hormones and anesthetizing them monthly.
For decades, the Depo-Provera contraceptive injection has been questioned for many reasons. For example, its connection to a much higher rate of STDs. But recently, evidence has surfaced about an even more serious adverse event: brain tumors. Depo-Provera is the brand name for the drug
In This Issue: A recent Financial Times article, referencing work from the Institute of Family Studies, highlighted the main cause of declining fertility rates: falling marriage rates. While the public perceives that unmarried births are increasing and marriage is fading, in reality, the share of births to unmarried parents in the U.S. is slowly decreasing. Marriage, still a strong predictor of fertility behavior globally, remains important for having children.
For years PRI has urged the United States to get out of the business of aborting, sterilizing and contracepting the world. Population control began a half century ago in the dark fear of exploding human numbers. Most people now realize that this was an imaginary crisis,
The situation in the Panama Canal is worse than we thought. Not only does a Chinese company control container ports at each end of the waterway, but a Chinese construction battalion is slowly building a bridge right across the middle. How slowly? Well, the bridge
In This Issue: On January 18th, PRI President Steven Mosher was the keynote speaker at the Ave Maria March for Life. Over 1,300 individuals took part in this Fourth Annual Ave Maria March for Life. The March was a joint effort of the Parish Respect Life Ministry, Ave Maria University, and the Knights of Columbus.
On Friday, President Trump signed an executive order cutting off U.S. funding to the international abortion cartel. Called the Mexico City Policy, the policy ensures “that no U.S. taxpayer money supports foreign organizations that perform or actively promote abortion in other nations.” The Mexico City Policy was first
We cherish children because of Christmas.
Many pre-Christian civilizations practiced ritual child sacrifice. From the Carthage of Hannibal in northern Africa to the empire of the Aztecs, the slaughter of the innocents to placate angry gods went on throughout the year around the world.
“Not every individual pagan is guilty of the hatred of children,” writes John Saward in The Way of the Lamb, “But most pagan cultures tolerate the murder of children: if not by cult, then through abortion and infanticide.”
Before the coming of Christ, even the wisest among the pagans considered the child an incomplete human, an inferior being, little more than a piece of property.
In This Issue: Today is the 52nd annual March for Life in Washington, D.C., but that isn’t the only pro-life event taking place. This year is the 30th annual National Memorial for the Pre-Born and Their Mothers and Fathers, which includes a prayer service at 8:30 a.m. followed by a meet-and-greet at 10:30 a.m. PRI is a proud co-sponsor of this event.
Twenty-nine years ago, I published an article in Culture Wars (July-August 1996), “Contracepting Social Security,” which pointed out that falling birth rates would eventually doom the program. In the years since, public awareness of the actuarial unsoundness of the Social Security promises in the U.S.
In This Issue: A disturbing human trafficking operation has been uncovered in the Eastern European country Georgia. At least 100 women were held captive as slaves at a “human egg farm.” The women, lured by promises of high-paying surrogacy work, were instead trapped by Chinese gangsters who forcibly harvested their eggs after pumping them with hormones and anesthetizing them monthly.
For decades, the Depo-Provera contraceptive injection has been questioned for many reasons. For example, its connection to a much higher rate of STDs. But recently,
In This Issue: A recent Financial Times article, referencing work from the Institute of Family Studies, highlighted the main cause of declining fertility rates: falling marriage rates. While the public perceives that unmarried births are increasing and marriage is fading, in reality, the share of births to unmarried parents in the U.S. is slowly decreasing. Marriage, still a strong predictor of fertility behavior globally, remains important for having children.
For years PRI has urged the United States to get out of the business of aborting, sterilizing and contracepting the world. Population control began a half
The situation in the Panama Canal is worse than we thought. Not only does a Chinese company control container ports at each end of the
In This Issue: On January 18th, PRI President Steven Mosher was the keynote speaker at the Ave Maria March for Life. Over 1,300 individuals took part in this Fourth Annual Ave Maria March for Life. The March was a joint effort of the Parish Respect Life Ministry, Ave Maria University, and the Knights of Columbus.
On Friday, President Trump signed an executive order cutting off U.S. funding to the international abortion cartel. Called the Mexico City Policy, the policy ensures “that no U.S.
We cherish children because of Christmas.
Many pre-Christian civilizations practiced ritual child sacrifice. From the Carthage of Hannibal in northern Africa to the empire of the Aztecs, the slaughter of the innocents to placate angry gods went on throughout the year around the world.
“Not every individual pagan is guilty of the hatred of children,” writes John Saward in The Way of the Lamb, “But most pagan cultures tolerate the murder of children: if not by cult, then through abortion and infanticide.”
Before the coming of Christ, even the wisest among the pagans considered the child an incomplete human, an inferior being, little more than a piece of property.
In This Issue: Today is the 52nd annual March for Life in Washington, D.C., but that isn’t the only pro-life event taking place. This year is the 30th annual National Memorial for the Pre-Born and Their Mothers and Fathers, which includes a prayer service at 8:30 a.m. followed by a meet-and-greet at 10:30 a.m. PRI is a proud co-sponsor of this event.
Twenty-nine years ago, I published an article in Culture Wars (July-August 1996), “Contracepting Social Security,” which pointed out that falling birth rates would eventually doom