By Jonathon Van Maren October 2, 2018 (LifeSiteNews) – Every revolution has its victims, every revolution has its mobs, and revolutionary mobs are always bound together by bloodshed that they claim is justified. The Bolsheviks murdered the clergy and those who stood in their way, and the French Revolutionaries butchered the elites and the priests…
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By Jonathon Van Maren I’ve been watching the Supreme Court drama unfold over the last several weeks with a slowly growing sense of dread at each fresh headline. This has been sickening to watch, difficult to process, and exhausting to analyze, with new information being dumped online by the minute. One thing is certainly true:…
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By Jonathon Van Maren October 1, 2018 (LifeSiteNews) – In a story so shocking that some actually didn’t believe it when I first wrote on the subject, The Telegraph reported last year that in the United Kingdom, the transgender ideology was about to transform the Girl Guides with updated rules: Boys who identified as girls were permitted to…
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By Jonathon Van Maren The National Post is reporting a significant victory for pro-lifers in Tennessee: In a victory for opponents of abortion, the U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear an appeal in a case that has made it easier to restrict abortion in Tennessee. Abortion-rights supporters had hoped to overturn a 2014 change…
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By Jonathon Van Maren On December 16, 1985, a little girl was born in Vancouver General Hospital. No joy greeted her arrival—her birth mother had already tried to have her aborted at an abortion clinic just across the border in Bellingham, Washington and had only come to VGH due to complications. Hospital staff delivered her…
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By Jonathon Van Maren I did not expect to read good news coming out of California this week, but here it is: On Sunday, a group of University of California Berkeley student activists was very close to seeing years of hard work culminate in a huge success for reproductive rights. Instead of finishing the day…
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By Jonathon Van Maren Last month, I noted the utter self-absorption of trans activists who were actually complaining that mastectomies for women suffering from life-threatening breast cancer were taking precedent over their own “top surgeries,” in which healthy breasts would be removed in order to make them look more male. Some trans activists, however, are…
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By Jonathon Van Maren A round-up of a few of the latest developments: *** The Daily Beast is reporting that New York City is set to allow a gender-neutral option on birth certificates, a policy that does not appear to be thought through: A new bill in New York City will soon allow non-binary people born in…
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By Jonathon Van Maren September 26, 2018 (LifeSiteNews) – One of the most fascinating aspects of the transgender movement’s meteoric rise over the past half-dozen years is the increasingly overt hostility between old guard feminists and transgender activists. Veteran sexual revolutionaries like Germaine Greer have been “de-platformed” and protested for stating that biological males identifying…
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By Jonathon Van Maren September 28, 2018 (LifeSiteNews) – Shortly after forming government, Justin Trudeau’s Liberals announced that the Office of Religious Freedom, set up by the Harper Government to defend religious liberty around the world, would be closed down. It was an unnecessary project, they contended—and their contempt for freedom of conscience over the next several…
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