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The Killing Game: Part 1
It was during year 60 of The World Government that Pip was stolen away by the secret police. They were the same group that took her...
Jan 25, 20178 min read


Can We Hyde War Taxes? Conscientious Objection to Military Taxation
by Thad Crouch — Financial self-help author Vicki Robin says “Money is something we choose to trade our life energy for” when we work. ...
Jan 25, 20176 min read
Refusing to Practice Lethal Medicine: Conscientious Objection and Abortion
There has been a lot of media attention recently on conscientious objection (CO), mostly due to a bill currently being considered by the...
Jan 25, 20177 min read


The Silence of the Left: The Horror of a Two-Party War Machine
I remember the day Obama was elected quite clearly in my mind. I had decided Monday evening to set up a “Cemetery of the Innocents” on my...
Nov 11, 20166 min read


The Pro-Life Appeal to Agnosticism
In his 1989 essay Why Abortion is Immoral, Don Marquis notes that the arguments made by people on both sides of the abortion debate...
Nov 8, 20164 min read


Therapies that Respect Life Rather Than Destroy It: The Different Types of Stem Cell Research
Stem cells are set apart from other types of cells primarily by two characteristics: self-renewal (the ability to divide indefinitely)...
Nov 8, 20165 min read


DNC Day 4: "Stronger Together"
After a grueling but productive 3 days, the LMJ and Pro-Life Future Chapter from Boston headed out for the park and the Wells Fargo...
Aug 2, 20164 min read


DNC Day 3: "Working Together"...?
I was overjoyed to have the opportunity on Wednesday night to actually go inside the DNC convention hall and witness our political...
Aug 2, 20163 min read


DNC Day 2: "A Lifetime of Fighting for Children and Families"...?
Before I can even begin to discuss my experiences outside the DNC I have to point out the absurdity of the day’s theme. “A Lifetime of...
Aug 2, 20162 min read


DNC Day 1: "United Together"...?
I slept the majority of the way to Philly. Getting up at 6:30am and heading out the door by 7:00 may have had something to do with that....
Aug 1, 20163 min read


RNC Day 3: "Make America First Again"
[The following is part of a series on bringing the Consistent Life Ethic to various political conventions. Click to see Day 1 & Day 2]...
Jul 23, 20164 min read


RNC Day 2: "Make America Work Again"
[The following is part of a series on bringing the Consistent Life Ethic to various political conventions. Click to see Day 1 & Day 3] ...
Jul 23, 20163 min read


RNC Day 1: "Make America Safe Again"
[The following is part of a series on bringing the Consistent Life Ethic to various political conventions. Click to see Day 2 & Day 3] On...
Jul 23, 20163 min read


Voting Matters: The Battle for the Soul of America
I don't think I know of a single person who would deny that voting matters. In our Democratic Republic, we have a chance to participate...
Jul 21, 20169 min read


What SCOTUS’s Rejection of Texas HB2 Tells Us About the Current Abortion Debate
We knew when it happened. For three hours we had been in the sea of shouting, chanting, and chaos, and in an instance, it was all over....
Jul 6, 20165 min read


A Millennial Goes to Harrisburg: Pennsylvanians Voice Support for HB 1948
On June 7, #SummerTeam16 headed to Harrisburg for its first rally of the summer to educate Pennsylvanians on the facts of late-term and...
Jun 22, 20163 min read


3 Things a Pro-Life Atheist Encountered at Reason Rally '16
My name is Rosemary and I’m a #SummerTeam16 intern at Life Matters Journal. I recently attended Reason Rally 2016, the largest gathering...
Jun 18, 20165 min read


People Are More Than Their Circumstances
I recently had the wonderful opportunity to attend the Religious Education Congress, an annual gathering of about 40,000 Catholics who...
Apr 12, 20165 min read


Reflections on the Consistent Ethic of Life
Having worked for several years to advance the Consistent Ethic of Life as an editor for Life Matters Journal and a member of the...
Apr 12, 20166 min read


Don't Kill, and Don't Be Killed: Undertale and the Consistent Life Ethic
Undertale is an independently developed video game created and written by Toby Fox that was released this past September. It has since...
Apr 12, 20164 min read
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