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The most common denominator in abortion cases is a lack of support for the mother.

[Margaret F. Brinig, professor of law and associate dean, ND Law School, 3Dec09]

 

A good government becomes strong through its compassion and protection of weak and vulnerable members.

Society should protect human life at every stage, not encourage the destruction of future generations through abortion.

Civilized culture cannot survive when it willfully destroys its young.

 
Why do some teens become sexually active? PDF Print E-mail
  • Sexual attraction
  • Society & media pressure
  • Peer pressure
  • Use of alcohol and drugs
  • Pressure from boyfriend/girlfriend
  • Desire to be considered "normal"
  • Parents’ example
  • Inappropriate sex education
  • Mistaken beliefs
  • Boredom
  • Low self-esteem
  • Loneliness
  • No good reasons to say "No"

The majority of sexually experienced teens wish they had waited…

[research from author Dr. Tom Lickona; Abstinence Educators’ Network, www.abednet.org]

 
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