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Ben Scallan from Gript has featured on this season of the popular TV show ‘Dinner with the Enemy’ that started up earlier this month, and in this weeks’ episode, boldly offered some excellent and compelling arguments in regards to abortion, amidst what is a rather hostile environment.
About 9 years ago, I came across a book series, called “I am Margaret”, written by a Catholic author Corinna Turner, set in a dystopian world. The books tell the story of 18-year-old Margaret who lives in a world of essentially forced family planning, abortion and euthanasia for the sake of organ harvesting, all in order to create the “perfect” society.
Matt and Abby Howard are a married couple who are popular social media influencers with about 19 million followers across all their social media platforms combined. They’re known for content about their family and personal life and their “unplanned podcast” where they have conversations with popular creators and famous people.
A 75-year-old grandmother ‘has been arrested and charged after holding a sign outside a hospital’ reading ‘“Coercion is a crime, here to talk, only if you want.”’
"We should not be surprised that politicians care very little about the rest of us, when they are ready and willing to accept the naked barbarism of killing a baby at six or eight or nine months," MARIA MAYNES writes on Britain's full-term abortion vote.
It is not enough to solely base the argument against abortion on religious grounds. There is therefore a need for a secular argument as to why, we should not kill the unborn.
JIM STACK: "If some abortion providers have much higher percentages of completed abortions than others, that raises really serious questions about the amount and quality of counselling that is provided in some settings."
NIAMH UÍ BHRIAIN: Candidates are told that there is a price to pay - mostly from the media - for being forthright about strongly-held principles on issues like immigration or abortion. But voters know holding fast to your beliefs is something to admire.
The leader of the LibDems said he remained a "sceptic" regarding assisted suicide, referencing his own mother’s battle with bone cancer where he said palliative care allowed her to “enjoy life and be with us”.
Every Life Counts
WATCH: Niamh Uí Bhriain on Niall Boylan Show re SPHE
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