We want to end abortion in America, and the left thinks they have all the answers. In the second of two episodes on this topic, Human Coalition President Brian Fisher explores the ideas the left has presented for ending abortion, and why they do not fit into a pro-life Christian worldview. Helpful resources: Valerie Tarico’s website (Article: What a Serious Anti-Abortion Movement Would Actually Look Like): Valerie Tarico’s website (“About†webpage): Fox Business (Article:...

  We want to end abortion in America, and the left thinks they have all the answers. In the first of two episodes on this topic, Human Coalition President Brian Fisher explores the ideas the left has presented for ending abortion, and why they do not fit into a pro-life Christian worldview. Helpful resources: Valerie Tarico’s website (Article: What a Serious Anti-Abortion Movement Would Actually Look Like): The Dispatch (Article: Do Pro-Lifers Who Reject Trump Have ‘Blood on their...

  While protests led by the left across the country have turned violent, a group of pro-lifers in our nation’s capital were arrested for writing “Black Preborn Lives Matter†in chalk on a public sidewalk. In this episode, Brian Fisher discusses the double standard pro-life Christians are met with all too often. Helpful resources: Washington Times (Article: D.C. police stop ‘Black Preborn Lives Matter’ street painting, arrest two protesters): CNN (Article: Washington, DC paints a giant...

  In the latest move by the abortion industry to take advantage of the pandemic for profit, an FDA regulation requiring women to obtain the abortion pill in person is in jeopardy. In this episode, Human Coalition President Brian Fisher discusses the recent news and the truth behind the abortion pill. Helpful resources: Live Action/Abortion Procedures (Abortion Pills): Live Action (Article: Pro-life activist: Our culture needs to ‘cancel the abortion pill’ for its racist history): FDA...

  Liberty is one of the “unalienable†rights “endowed by†our Creator that is recognized in the Declaration of Independence. But it’s also one of the primary justifications for abortion. In this episode, Human Coalition President Brian Fisher explores the relationship between liberty and dignity. Helpful resources: National Archives (Declaration of Independence): History.com (Mayflower departs England): History.com (Sons of Liberty): Library of Congress (Declaration of Rights and...

  At the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, many predicted a baby boom as a result of the stay-at-home orders. But recent studies suggest America is in for a baby bust in 2021 and beyond. In this episode, Human Coalition President Brian Fisher examines the issue of declining birth rates. Helpful resources: Planned Parenthood (press release: Sexual Health Care Via Telehealth to be Available in All 50 States): Human Coalition blog (statistics on clients served): The Brookings Institution (study...

  New videos from The Center for Medical Progress show Planned Parenthood admitting to infanticide and illegally selling the body parts of aborted children. In this episode, Human Coalition President Brian Fisher explores the history of illegal activity in the abortion industry and what the new videos mean for the pro-life movement. Helpful resources: The Center for Medical Progress (Fact Sheet: The Law Against Fetal Tissue Sales): Legal Information Institute (42 U.S. Code Section 289g—2,...

  Why do millions of taxpayer dollars and corporate donations continue to fund an organization who has admitted to “systemic racismâ€? In this episode, Human Coalition President Brian Fisher interviews Reverend Dean Nelson, executive director at Human Coalition Action, on the racist legacy of Planned Parenthood. Helpful resources: Sign Human Coalition’s Petition: Planned Parenthood of Greater New York Open Letter: Fox News (Planned Parenthood of Greater New York’s announcement;...

  The issue of tearing down statues of controversial historical figures has landed at the doorstep of the abortion industry – with none other than the founder of Planned Parenthood, Margaret Sanger. In this episode, Human Coalition President Brian Fisher explores the racism-filled history of the largest abortion provider in the country. Helpful resources: Albany Times Union (Planned Parenthood of Greater New York open letter): The Washington Times (Planned Parenthood of Greater New York...

  Yet again, the Supreme Court has ruled in favor of the abortion industry. In this episode, Human Coalition President Brian Fisher examines the recent Supreme Court decision of June Medical Services v. Russo and what it means for the pro-life movement. Helpful resources: CBS News (Background on June Medical Services v. Russo): CNBC News (Senator Katrina Jackson quote; June Medical Services v. Russo decision): ABC News (June Medical Services v. Russo decision): Human Coalition Action...

  Planned Parenthood Action Fund has issued their rousing endorsement of Joe Biden for president, saying that this is “literally a life and death election.” In this episode, Human Coalition President Brian Fisher breaks down the irony of their endorsement and what it means for pro-life Christians. Helpful resources: CNN (current polling data): NPR (Alexis McGill Johnson quotes; Planned Parenthood Action Fund endorsement): Planned Parenthood Action Fund (full endorsement release for Joe...

  Do you know your rights and where they come? In this episode, Human Coalition President Brian Fisher breaks down the idea of universal and unalienable rights and how they are related to human dignity. Helpful resources: National Archives (Declaration of Independence): National Archives (U.S. Constitution): National Archives (Bill of Rights): Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, Spring 2020 Edition, “Rights” by Leif Wenar: United Nations (Universal Declaration of Human Rights): ...

  Paintings have been removed, statues have been relocated, and university traditions have been banned. But will it actually solve the issue of racism? In this episode, Brian Fisher addresses the pitfalls of trying to re-write or erase history, and why it doesn’t solve the heart of the issue: human dignity. Helpful resources: KATV-TV (Little Rock, Arkansas statue): CNN (Robert E. Lee statue court case): Roll Call (Capitol statues removal effort): Fox News (Capitol statues and...

  What do the events surrounding the death of George Floyd mean for human dignity, and how should pro-life Christians respond? In this episode, Human Coalition President Brian Fisher examines the issues of human dignity and the rule of law during a time of racial unrest in America. Helpful resources: NBC News (initial story on the death of George Floyd): USA Today (initial story on the death of George Floyd): CBS News (charges against the police officers): Human Dignity and Bioethics:...

  What is the father’s role in the family? In this special episode, Brian revisits a past interview with retired NFL tight end and Human Coalition advisory board member Benjamin Watson, where they discussed Watson’s book about fatherhood, advice for new dads and the church’s role in preaching about abortion. Helpful resources: Washington Post (Fatherhood quote): Human Coalition Store: Questions or comments about the show? We love hearing from you! The post appeared first on .

  Sex trafficking and abortion are horrific injustices and violations of human dignity – but also closely linked. In this episode, Human Coalition President Brian Fisher explains the disturbing way the abortion industry fuels the injustice of sex trafficking and how we can push for change. Helpful resources: Beazley Institute Study: HHS: Laura Riso: National Human Trafficking Hotline: Live Action: Family Research Council: Questions or comments about the show? We love...

  Court is in session! In part two of a series on the influence of the courts on issues of life and human dignity, Human Coalition President Brian Fisher examines the influence of the highest court in the land – the Supreme Court of the United States. Helpful resources: Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts (number of cases heard by the Supreme Court): Supreme Court of the United States (Supreme Court process and procedures): The American Bar Association (the different court...

  The most talked about court in the nation is the United States Supreme Court. But what about the lower courts? While less in the spotlight, the lower courts have more influence than you think. In this episode, Brian Fisher discusses the importance of the lower courts on issues of life. Helpful resources: Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts (basic information about federal courts, judges and process):  Ethics and Public Policy Center (Edward Whelan interview):    Administrative...

  Why does our culture acknowledge the dignity of born humans, but not the dignity of preborn humans? In part two of a series on human dignity, Brian Fisher examines how the use of fear, semantics, symbolism, blame, and being unseen impacts our culture’s view on the dignity of preborn humans. Helpful resources: The Hill (Governor Cuomo statement): Human Dignity and Bioethics: Essays Commissioned by the President’s Council on Bioethics (Daniel Sulmasy article):   Association for...

Why does our culture acknowledge the dignity of born humans, but not the dignity of preborn humans? In the first episode in a series on human dignity, Human Coalition President Brian Fisher discusses different viewpoints of dignity, and how they impact our culture’s view of preborn children. Helpful resources: The Hill (Governor Cuomo statements):  Guttmacher Institute (New York abortion statistics):    Online Etymology Dictionary (definition of dignity):    Merriam-Webster (definition...

Throughout COVID-19, moms have been going the extra mile and sacrificing for their children. What do these sacrifices show us about the beauty of motherhood? In this episode, Human Coalition President Brian Fisher discusses the Biblical view of motherhood compared to the abortion industry’s use of fear to trample on the whole idea. Helpful resources: MarketWatch (Jobless Rate): New Jersey Advance Media: TODAY: Desiring God (Rachel Jankovic column): Planned Parenthood...

Planned Parenthood is at it again. This time, they are taking advantage of pandemic to argue that abortion is an essential healthcare service. Human Coalition President Brian Fisher discusses why abortion is in no way essential or healthcare, and describes what life-affirming care actually looks like. Helpful resources: Columbus Dispatch (Ohio abortion ban order; ACLU of Ohio tweet): Texas Attorney General (Texas abortion ban order): Politico: USA Today (U.S. Department of Health and...

  The American people are going to extreme measures to protect each other during COVID-19. Why are we not going to the same lengths to protect preborn children from abortion? Human Coalition President Brian Fisher discusses how COVID-19 has revealed the discriminatory valuation of preborn children. Helpful resources: New York State (Pause announcement): https://www.governor.ny.gov/news/governor-cuomo-signs-new-york-state-pause-executive-order New York State (Pause extension):...

  The American people are going to extreme measures to protect each other during COVID-19. Why are we not going to the same lengths to protect preborn children from abortion? Human Coalition President Brian Fisher discusses how COVID-19 has revealed the discriminatory valuation of preborn children. Helpful resources: New York State (Pause announcement): New York State (Pause extension): The Hill (Gov. Cuomo press conference): Washington Examiner (Rev. Franklin Graham comments): New...