By Jonathon Van Maren Another so-called “controversy” over abortion has been sparked here in Canada. This time, it was triggered by the political pro-life organization We Need A Law (WNAL), which draws attention to Canada’s lack of abortion laws and calls for our politicians to act on the mandate they were given in the 1988…
By Jonathon Van Maren The fight over Ontario’s sex education curriculum is going to end up boiling down to a single issue, where neither side can budge: Gender fluidity. On one side, you have LGBT activists who are demanding that children be taught that they can switch from boy to girl or vice versa, and…
Alissa Golob of Right Now joined Jonathon Van Maren to discuss abortion politics in Canada–and how pro-life activists are making an impact right across the country.
By Jonathon Van Maren It was a close vote, but late last night the result finally came in: the Argentinian senate has rejected attempts to legalize abortion in that country. From the BBC: Argentina’s senate has rejected a bill which would have legalised abortion in the first 14 weeks of pregnancy. After a marathon debate,…
By Jonathon Van Maren August 8, 2018 (LifeSiteNews) – There’s no denying it: Fighting pornography is a pretty weird thing to do, especially as part of your job. I speak on the dangers of porn frequently in schools, churches, and on campuses, and one of the questions that gets asked nearly every single time during…
By Jonathon Van Maren August 8, 2018 (LifeSiteNews) – Scotland appears to be the latest nation caving to the demands of transgender activists. New draft educational guidelines have just been released, announcing that children as young as five years old will be taught in Scottish public schools that their gender is “what you decide,” irrespective…
By Jonathon Van Maren August 6, 2018 (LifeSiteNews) – Abortion activists like to claim that pro-lifers are liars about pretty much everything. They claim that abortion victim photographs, which shows the horrific reality of what the procedure does to human beings developing in the womb, are fake (although they won’t say what they think the…
Abortion activists like to claim that they are the victims of harassment–but for pro-life activists who regularly hit the streets, a different story is readily apparent. The truth is that the violence of abortion culture is pervasive, and that those who support abortion are frequently willing to resort to physical violence and verbal harassment when…
By Jonathon Van Maren For weeks, abortion activists have been expressing confidence that Argentina could become the third nation in Latin America—after Cuba and Uruguay—to legalize abortion. According to Reuters just a few hours ago, however, it appears that Argentinian pro-lifers may have defeated yet another abortion law: Prospects faded over the weekend for a…
By Jonathon Van Maren Back in July, I noted that abortion activists in Latin America have become increasingly frustrated with the fact that even where abortion is legalized, very few doctors are willing to carry out the procedure. They want abortions, but many medical professionals are unwilling to violate their religious convictions (as well as…