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The murder of George Tiller has prompted many families to post first-person accounts of their own heart-wrenching decisions about abortion and child birth. There’s a broad national consensus against late term abortions yet these stories raise the question of just how much we know about why women have them. Are these stories actually representative? What…

Larson Hicks writes: “My wife gave birth to a beautiful anencephalic little boy about seven weeks ago. He lived for the most wonderful 16 days we’ve ever had. We knew he wouldn’t live long, but we couldn’t be more grateful for his life. We were not only given the gift of getting to know our…

A moving post from a female phsyician: “At age 40, I gave birth to my first child – a desparately wanted girl. Only, at my 3rd ultrasound, I was told, my girl would live not on this earth, but only in heaven. Heart and brain defects incompatible with life. My OB advised “abortion”, but that…

Scott Roeder, the man charged with murdering abortion doctor George Tiller, had been arrested once before in 1996, on charges of holding illegal explosives. Ironically, he eventually got out of jail when courts ruled that police had improperly searched his car, The New York Times reported. In other words, he was sprung on exactly the…
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