Does Your Image Need a Face-Lift?

Andrew KaakePractical Dialogue Tips

Image: Man choosing from multiple face options.

Estimated reading time: 7 minutes. “Ben Shapiro DESTROYS Socialism” “Don’t Apologize to the Mob” Do titles like this sound familiar? Sure, the content inside might be entertaining to those who agree, but if you spoke like that in a conversation, would you convince anyone? It’s really easy to forget the … Read More

The New York Abortion Law: Rhetoric and Reality

Andrew KaakeCurrent Events

Statue of Liberty in the rain

New York’s broad new abortion law, dubbed the “Reproductive Health Act,” was sold to the public as merely enshrining Roe v. Wade into state law. On the surface, it seems to do just that by extending abortion-on-demand to 24 weeks and allowing for exceptions beyond that point in cases where … Read More

How to Avoid Two Extremes of Pro-Life Advocacy

Rachel CrawfordPractical Dialogue Tips

Two women arguing with man

Mastering the art of pro-life advocacy requires a delicate balance of candor and affability. Estimated reading time: 10 minutes. We should not be so afraid of making people uncomfortable that we are unwilling to share the truth. I have seen this happen in some Christian churches when leaders want to … Read More

Reversing Roe: Exposing the Bias

Josh BrahmCurrent Events

Josh discussing Reversing Roe

Estimated reading time: 1 minutes. Josh Brahm analyzes the documentary “Reversing Roe” and exposes the biased editing tricks and responds to the pro-choice arguments made. Click on the embedded playlist below to watch the video series, or click on the button on the top left of the player to pick … Read More

“Inconsistent” is Different Than “Wrong”

Timothy BrahmMiscellaneous

Picture: An inconsistent red umbrella in a sea of black umbrellas.

Estimated reading time: 8 minutes. Those of you who have spent any amount of time on social media lately know that political discourse has been particularly ugly in recent weeks. Ever since the controversy began over separating children from parents caught crossing the border illegally, there have been comments about … Read More

Stop Using “Trust Women” as an Abortion Trump Card

Rachel CrawfordPro-Life Philosophy

5 women with arms interlaced from behind

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes. Imagine you were talking to someone about child abuse, and they said, “You know, I understand that you’re personally against it, but I think we should trust parents to make the right decisions for their families.” Would you feel like their comment about trust was … Read More

What’s Wrong with Saying “Fetus”

Dr. John FerrerPractical Dialogue Tips

Baby in utero

Estimated reading time: 8 minutes. Discrimination? Microaggression? Propaganda? These are common labels against pro-lifers. Anyone arguing for the rights of the unborn can expect to be characterized as enemies of women, of liberty, and of human rights. Sometimes we can learn from these accusations and pick better terms or listen … Read More

PODCAST: Stories from the Students for Life Conference

Josh BrahmERI Updates, Podcast

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[youtube id=”Bbdk_15yelU”] Download Audio MP3 | 01:00:30 Tim, Rachel, and I sat down to share some of our favorite stories from the people we talked to at the 2018 Students for Life East Coast Conference. We walked away from that conference glowing, excitedly telling each other stories, because that was … Read More