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  • … For women and girls facing an unwanted pregnancy, abortion may seem like the only … subside, and life resumes. These may not sound like magic words, but Ruth has learned there is little they can’t … friends who stuck with me and believed in me and Eli.” Now 23, Ruth works for a psychiatric hospital and is mulling the …
  • … Washington, D.C. ADF attorneys filed a lawsuit against the city of Washington, D.C., after students were arrested while … city sidewalk. In June, two murals reading, “Black Lives Matter” and “Defund the Police” were created, extending the …
  • … have hardly predicted. It was nearly one year ago that a pathogen — the kind that health experts had long feared — began spreading around the world and into the lives of Americans. Life ground to a halt. Businesses, churches, … of your faith produces perseverance.” These inspired words do not minimize the difficulty of our trials. But they …
  • … not to wear it again. Not to wear that kind of mask, with words.” Jennifer was taken aback. No words at all? She’d seen … words on that mask. And confused, because I didn’t know why it was happening.” At home, the phone rang. It was the … mask but not, apparently, to messages like “Black Lives Matter” on the masks of others. (Lydia’s older brother, …
  • … believes she grew up in a great one. Her father was an elementary school teacher and coach, an “always rational” … man who taught his children to think about how their words and actions might affect other people. “He modeled for … remembers, “and she encouraged our faith, too. She’s why I’m a Christian.” Jessica was still a young girl when her …
  • … Peggy Hartshorn was a young wife and aspiring English professor when an NPR news report changed her life. It was January 22, 1973. And while Peggy had encountered the issue of abortion during her undergraduate studies on the West …
  • … with what I wanted to be, as a therapist. I wondered, ‘Why aren’t we learning therapy?’” Though some aspects of the … she was hearing — critical race theory and Black Lives Matter violence, Marxism and censorship, political events and … the same professors who were abetting the attacks on her words and ideas would soon be the ones determining her …
  • … to the U.S. Supreme Court is truly momentous and a cause for celebration. Shattering a unique glass ceiling, she has become the first mother of school-age children to serve on the high court, where her … Justice Barrett's Supreme Court confirmation breaks an important barrier for women and girls — demonstrating that …
  • … Mike Smith has been battling for the legal rights of homeschooling families for nearly four decades — first as … of their four children, now adults, were homeschooled. An attorney, Smith began defending homeschooling in … certificate because he had molested two teenage girls. Our matter was next on the agenda. I stood up and said, “I …
  • … L ike most of us, Jean Marie Davis knows enough not to pick up … Jean Marie said. “Whenever you need me.” “I don’t want an expiration date,” the woman said. “I want to do my own … she says. “I think that’s what scares me the most. It’s why I hunger after Jesus. I fight for what I believe in — and …