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Feinstein’s shocking statistics misrepresent the abortion debate

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Amid a heavily distorted debate, the anti-abortion position is gleaning its first light.
Logan Zeppieri, Opinions Editor September 10, 2018

On Sep. 5, Sen. Dianne Feinstein began probing Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh’s position on Roe v. Wade by providing shocking statistics. “In the last two decades before Roe,” Feinstein said, “deaths from illegal abortions in this country ran between 200,000 and 1.2 million,” per...

To defend liberty, one must defend life

To defend liberty, one must defend life
The importance of an ordered liberty: A response to “Trump supports March for Life.”
Peter Rothermel VI, Freelance Writer February 20, 2018

Disclaimer: This piece was written in response to “Trump supports March for Life,” published Feb. 6. A recent article in the Chimes argued Christians should not support restrictions on abortion—or dismembering babies in the womb—because, “A restrictionist government is non-democratic.”...

Trump supports March for Life

Trump supports March for Life
“The most pro-life President in American history” encroaches on right to liberty.
Ashley Brimmage, Opinions Editor February 6, 2018

According to Fox News, on Friday Jan. 19, President Donald Trump gave a speech at the Rose Garden, which was live-streamed to those at the March for Life at the National Mall. PRO-LIFE PRESIDENT “The first-ever live speech by a president to the pro-life activists of the annual March for Life...

Gorsuch brings new blood to Supreme Court

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Neil Gorsuch’s nomination to the Supreme Court will likely influence Christian community.
Lucas Weaver, Writer April 26, 2017
Neil Gorsuch’s nomination to the Supreme Court will likely influence Christian community.

Defenders plan to increase awareness

Defenders plan to increase awareness
Problematic misconceptions regarding provided services lead to persistent pushback.
Samantha Gassaway, Writer March 1, 2017
Problematic misconceptions regarding provided services lead to persistent pushback.

SCOTUS heard oral arguments for contraception case

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While Biola’s birth control case remains under injunction, a similar case filed by religious affiliated schools and nonprofits is being presented to the Supreme Court.
Jocelyn Meza, Writer April 6, 2016
While Biola’s birth control case remains under injunction, a similar case filed by religious affiliated schools and nonprofits is being presented to the Supreme Court.

U.S. wages war against ideas

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Americans block unwanted ideas rather than discussing them.
Jacqueline Lewis, Writer December 1, 2015
Americans block unwanted ideas rather than discussing them.

Consider alternatives to funding a false gospel

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Professor Thaddeus Williams challenges the notion that Christians cannot care about both supporting women’s health and defunding Planned Parenthood.
Thaddeus Williams, Writer November 3, 2015
Professor Thaddeus Williams challenges the notion that Christians cannot care about both supporting women’s health and defunding Planned Parenthood.

Events raise awareness of abortion

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The Sanctity of Life club raises awareness on abortion through a film showing and a visual display on Metzger Lawn of the daily number of abortions.
Jenna Kubiak, Writer May 13, 2015
The Sanctity of Life club raises awareness on abortion through a film showing and a visual display on Metzger Lawn of the daily number of abortions.

Controversial conversations

Controversial conversations
Biola’s Sanctity of Life club looks to host Genocide Awareness Project’s pro-life display on campus in an effort to educate students on abortion.
Jenna Schmidt, Writer April 15, 2015
Biola’s Sanctity of Life club looks to host Genocide Awareness Project’s pro-life display on campus in an effort to educate students on abortion.

Abortion images return with administration approval

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Diana Jimenez and pro-life advocates display another round of graphic posters in the center of campus.
Dayna Drum, Writer December 3, 2014
Diana Jimenez and pro-life advocates display another round of graphic posters in the center of campus.

Pro-life activists protest on first day of classes

A man stands in front of the main entrance at Biola advertising a YouTube video titled, "Watch shocking YouTube video titled, 'Biola University Threatens Pro-Life Student'." Other signs included graphic photos of aborted fetuses and Bible verses. | Olivia Blinn/THE CHIMES
Protesters displayed graphic photos at Biola Ave. entrance.
Katie Nelson and Anna Frost August 28, 2013
Protesters displayed graphic photos at Biola Ave. entrance.