“Odysee” (“Voyage”) is a must watch video

By Dave Andrusko It’s only a Facebook page (as far as I can tell) named, “Only for Nurses.” But I’m sure they wouldn’t mind if I share it with you. I don’t recall who/what brought me to the computer-generated video that ran under the headline “Amazing Must Watch… And share.” And I’m not entirely sure …

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Fetal development is “beside the point,” abortion counselor tells men

By Sarah Terzo I have written at length about how the ‘counseling’ in abortion facilities is often coercive, misleading and outright dishonest. In Cynthia Gorney’s massive book about abortion, Articles of Faith: A Frontline History of the Abortion Wars, an abortion center counselor describes a typical counseling session she has with partners of women who …

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Abortion counselor tells men fetal development is “beside the point”

By Sarah Terzo I have written at length about how the ‘counseling’ in abortion facilities is often coercive, misleading and outright dishonest. In Cynthia Gorney’s massive book about abortion, Articles of Faith: A Frontline History of the Abortion Wars, an abortion center counselor describes a typical counseling session she has with partners of women who …

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What is the Unborn? A Case for Biological Humanity from Fertilization

By Clinton Wilcox Aside from the sourced quotations and arguments in this article, it has been heavily influenced by Justice for All. I have written before on how we know the unborn are persons from fertilization. But now I’d like to address how we know the unborn are biological members of our species from fertilization. …

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“Life in the Womb (9 months in four minutes)”

By Dave Andrusko I always love to watch well-done stories of fetal development, even more so now that our daughter-in-law has had two babies. NRL News Today has written about many YouTube videos, here’s one more: “Life in the Womb (9 months in four minutes)” So what makes this compelling viewing? For some of the …

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Rubio, Cuomo, and what science tells us about when life begins

By Paul Stark Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fl.) recently sparred with host Chris Cuomo on CNN over the beginning of human life. Cuomo denied Rubio’s contention that science has established that the life of a human being begins at conception. “It having a DNA map—so does a plant,” Cuomo said. But a plant doesn’t have human …

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Pro-abortionists remain befuddled by the basics of human biology, attribute their own ignorance to others

By Dave Andrusko Mark Twain is credited with saying “All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence, and then success is sure.” This tongue-in-cheek insight is timeless. See, for example, the latest example of how pro-abortion Amanda Marcotte is baffled by the basics of human biology which makes her smirk with confidence that …

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What science tells us about the unborn

By Paul Stark Before deciding how we ought to treat the unborn—a moral question—we must first be clear about what the unborn is. This is a scientific question, and it is answered with clarity by the science of human embryology. When sperm fertilizes egg The facts of reproduction are straightforward. Upon completion of the fertilization …

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Amazing Computer Animation Shows In Utero Development of Human Face

By Dave Andrusko On its webpage The BBC offers some absolutely amazing examples of science developed with laypeople in mind. But replete with spectacular graphics, its series on “Inside the Human Body” may be the most fascinating of all. Although it first appeared over four years ago, it wasn’t until later that most of us …

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10 amazing things that happen to babies before birth

  By Kristi Burton Brown With today’s modern technology and medical information, we have a real-time window into the womb. What happens to babies before birth – all the ways they move, grow, and change – is nothing short of amazing. Here are just 10 things that happen to babies before birth. These 10 things …

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“Father of Fetalogy” describes fetal development

  By Sarah Terzo Sir Albert William Liley is often called the “Father of Fetology” for all his research into embryology and the development of the unborn baby. Here, he talks about fetal development: The prerequisites for motion are the muscles and nerves. In the sixth to seventh week, nerves and muscles work together for …

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The Biology of Prenatal Development: Must Viewing

  By Dave Andrusko I do my best to link our readers to the best educational resources, the kind that I use and recommend to my friends and family. Well, one example—a terrific example—is www.womansrighttoknow.org which I was looking at just this afternoon. This is the informed consent site managed by the state of Kansas, with …

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