Posts Tagged ‘racism’

Abortion: Racism in Disguise

Don’t believe me? Just ask La Shawn Barber:

Black women are three times as likely to have abortions as their white counterparts. Blacks and Hispanics are about 25 percent of the population, yet they account for 57 percent of all abortions. Aside from the fact that abortion is murder, there are two very important reasons why black people should be represented in great numbers at the March for Life rally: [continue @ townhall.com]

Abortion: Making it Personal

This past Sunday marked the 33rd anniversary of the Supreme Court’s ruling in Roe v. Wade. While the U.S. Constitution prohibits the Judiciary and Executive branches from making law, people in the U.S. of A. don’t really care about that… so as far as most U.S. citizens are concerned, this court ruling is law.

On Sunday, John Piper preached a sermon on specifically regarding the unborn as our “neighbors.” To quote Dr. Piper,

“The people who own and operate and work there are real people. Above all, they need Christ. What might God be pleased to do if 4,000 concerned Christians committed ourselves to pray daily that Christ would manifest his saving grace in those places? What divine encounters of compassionate involvement might God create? Let there be no violence from our side. The gospel is the power of God unto salvation for everyone who believes. If the owners and administrators and employees of these [six] clinics met the living Christ and were saved, would abortion be offered in [Maryland] any longer? There is more that you can do. But this much I ask you to do. Pray regularly that the owners, administrators, and employees of [Planned Parenthood, Gynemed Surgi-Center, Hillcrest Clinic of Baltimore, Baltimore Women's Medical Center, Seneca Women's Health Care, and Femi Care Surgery Center] would be saved.”