At least one case slated to be heard in the Supreme Court’s next term promises to be very controversial: Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health. In Dobbs, the Supreme Court must answer a question it has never addressed; namely, whether all pre-viability prohibitions on elective abortions are unconstitutional. And Mississippi has just submitted its first arguments […]
https://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/istockphoto-912704442-170667a.jpg351492Sarah Parshall Perry and Melanie Israelhttps://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/logo_2023.pngSarah Parshall Perry and Melanie Israel2021-08-14 01:00:192021-08-13 08:22:48Mississippi Abortion Law Gives Supreme Court Opening to Overturn Roe v. Wade
Social media floods our culture with tales of celebrities’ personal struggles. “I suffer from binge-eating disorder, a disease in which I’m not only addicted to food, but I eat it in large quantities,” transgender activist Jazz Jennings shared in June. Singer Demi Lovato, who recently announced a non-binary identity, continues to battle a years-long struggle […]
https://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/istockphoto-1124732864-170667a.jpg339509Ginny Gentleshttps://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/logo_2023.pngGinny Gentles2021-07-31 01:00:172021-07-29 19:12:34Medical Professionals And School Districts Are Denying Girls Access To Mental Health Services
J.D. Vance, a U.S. Senate candidate from Ohio, called out the “childless left” whom he said have “no physical commitment to the future of this country” in a fiery speech given to the Intercollegiate Studies Institute’s conference on the Future of American Political Economy. Senate candidate, former Marine, and author of “Hillbilly Elegy,” Vance specifically […]
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After 100 years of teaching future presidents, explorers, and civil rights leaders to follow their moral compass, it’s been sobering to watch the Boy Scouts lose their own bearings. And yet, the unhappy ending for one of America’s proudest traditions was easy to predict once the organization started chasing the approval of critics it could […]
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In Western universities and board rooms, souls are cheap. But Jimmy Lai’s is not. In Hong Kong right now, Jimmy Lai is sacrificing all — his fortune and possibly his life — for his God, his fellow man, and for freedom. Lai is a billionaire, although he wasn’t always one. Born two years before the […]
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Supreme Court Upholds First Amendment Right of Catholic Church To Participate in Children’s Foster Care Program In a victory for religious freedom, the U.S. Supreme Court has affirmed the First Amendment right of a Catholic ministry to participate in a city-run children’s foster care program. In Fulton v. City of Philadelphia, a unanimous Supreme Court found the […]
The issue seems to perfectly match the discordance of our times. As the media and political elites lecture us about “gun violence” and attempt to take our rights away, average Americans are buying guns and ammunition at a record pace. Some 40% of first-time buyers are women. What do average Americans know that the elites do […]
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During the past presidential election, you may remember seeing black yard signs with lists of creed-like statements written in rainbow text. The creeds included claims like “science is real.” All Americans should agree with this statement. And yet, contrary to this pithy creed, any law that classifies gender identity as a protected class under civil […]
A Utah teacher is being hailed a hero after police say he pulled his concealed firearm on a man who tried to kidnap an 11-year-old student. Ogden police said officers were called to Lincoln Elementary School on Tuesday when Ira Cox-Berry, 41, walked up to an 11-year-old girl playing on the playground and tried to […]
Arizona’s Governor and lawmakers are displaying an enlightened shift in strategy addressing the overdose crisis. After the state experienced an estimated 48 percent jump in overdose deaths during the first eight months of 2020 (a 32 percent increase in most populous Maricopa County in all of 2020), they decided to embrace harm reduction. On May […]
Mississippi Abortion Law Gives Supreme Court Opening to Overturn Roe v. Wade
/in Latest News, Liberty, Life Advocacy, Politics/by Sarah Parshall Perry and Melanie IsraelAt least one case slated to be heard in the Supreme Court’s next term promises to be very controversial: Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health. In Dobbs, the Supreme Court must answer a question it has never addressed; namely, whether all pre-viability prohibitions on elective abortions are unconstitutional. And Mississippi has just submitted its first arguments […]
Medical Professionals And School Districts Are Denying Girls Access To Mental Health Services
/in Culture War, Education, Featured, Liberty, Life Advocacy, Politics/by Ginny GentlesSocial media floods our culture with tales of celebrities’ personal struggles. “I suffer from binge-eating disorder, a disease in which I’m not only addicted to food, but I eat it in large quantities,” transgender activist Jazz Jennings shared in June. Singer Demi Lovato, who recently announced a non-binary identity, continues to battle a years-long struggle […]
Senate Candidate Blasts ‘Childless Left’ Who Have ‘No Physical Commitment To The Future Of This Country’
/in Culture War, Liberty, Life Advocacy, Politics/by Spencer LindquistJ.D. Vance, a U.S. Senate candidate from Ohio, called out the “childless left” whom he said have “no physical commitment to the future of this country” in a fiery speech given to the Intercollegiate Studies Institute’s conference on the Future of American Political Economy. Senate candidate, former Marine, and author of “Hillbilly Elegy,” Vance specifically […]
The Boy Scouts: A Case Study in Compromise
/in Culture War, Featured, Life Advocacy, Politics/by Tony PerkinsAfter 100 years of teaching future presidents, explorers, and civil rights leaders to follow their moral compass, it’s been sobering to watch the Boy Scouts lose their own bearings. And yet, the unhappy ending for one of America’s proudest traditions was easy to predict once the organization started chasing the approval of critics it could […]
Modern-Day Martyr: Meet The Self-Made Billionaire Who Is Sacrificing It All For God
/in Latest News, Liberty, Life Advocacy/by Christopher BedfordIn Western universities and board rooms, souls are cheap. But Jimmy Lai’s is not. In Hong Kong right now, Jimmy Lai is sacrificing all — his fortune and possibly his life — for his God, his fellow man, and for freedom. Lai is a billionaire, although he wasn’t always one. Born two years before the […]
Religious Freedom Victory
/in Culture War, Featured, Liberty, Life Advocacy/by Editorial StaffSupreme Court Upholds First Amendment Right of Catholic Church To Participate in Children’s Foster Care Program In a victory for religious freedom, the U.S. Supreme Court has affirmed the First Amendment right of a Catholic ministry to participate in a city-run children’s foster care program. In Fulton v. City of Philadelphia, a unanimous Supreme Court found the […]
Why Every American Should Own a Gun…And Know How to Use It
/in Gun Rights, Liberty, Life Advocacy, National Security, Politics/by Neland NobelThe issue seems to perfectly match the discordance of our times. As the media and political elites lecture us about “gun violence” and attempt to take our rights away, average Americans are buying guns and ammunition at a record pace. Some 40% of first-time buyers are women. What do average Americans know that the elites do […]
Don’t Be Fooled: Gender Identity Policies Don’t Follow the Science
/in Culture War, Featured, Healthcare, Liberty, Life Advocacy, Politics/by Jared EckertDuring the past presidential election, you may remember seeing black yard signs with lists of creed-like statements written in rainbow text. The creeds included claims like “science is real.” All Americans should agree with this statement. And yet, contrary to this pithy creed, any law that classifies gender identity as a protected class under civil […]
Armed Teacher Thwarts Kidnapping of 11-Year-Old Student at Utah School: Police
/in Latest News, Liberty, Life Advocacy/by Jessica ChasmarA Utah teacher is being hailed a hero after police say he pulled his concealed firearm on a man who tried to kidnap an 11-year-old student. Ogden police said officers were called to Lincoln Elementary School on Tuesday when Ira Cox-Berry, 41, walked up to an 11-year-old girl playing on the playground and tried to […]
Arizona Lawmakers, Governor Move Toward Harm Reduction
/in Arizona News, Culture War, Healthcare, Life Advocacy/by Jeffrey A. SingerArizona’s Governor and lawmakers are displaying an enlightened shift in strategy addressing the overdose crisis. After the state experienced an estimated 48 percent jump in overdose deaths during the first eight months of 2020 (a 32 percent increase in most populous Maricopa County in all of 2020), they decided to embrace harm reduction. On May […]