By L.A. Williams Christian Action LeagueMay 17, 2019 Big red bows are most often associated with Christmas, or perhaps with a new car presented to a surprised teenager. But to Craven County mother and activist Tyker Gonzales, the bow is all about the blood of life and what North Carolinians should be doing to protect […]
Pro Life
Immoral Waiting
By J. Russell CappsChristian Action LeagueMay 13, 2019 When governing bodies are in session to work on legislative proposals, many times there are important waiting periods to assess the potential vote of the members. Never has there been a more important waiting period than that currently experienced in the North Carolina House. Both the House […]
‘Stand For Life Rally’: Powerful Quotes from Each Speaker
By Hunter HinesChristian Action LeagueMay 10, 2019 RALEIGH – Tuesday, a pro-life rally and prayer vigil was held in the Bicentennial Mall in front of the state Legislative Building in Raleigh. Hosted by nine pro-life organizations, the “Stand for Life” rally was held in support of HB 359, the Born-Alive Abortion Survivor Protection Act, legislation […]
Laurinburg Exchange Editorial is Exception to Media Bias on the Life Issue
By M.H. CavanaughChristian Action League StaffMay 9, 2019 LAURINBURG – Media bias is when journalists and news producers report current events selectively or in a biased manner. Biased reporting contravenes the standards of journalism. Good journalism seeks to present both sides of an issue, rather than a one-sided presentation of an individual journalist or article. […]
Short Speech Calls On Clergy Not to Ignore Injustice of the Born Alive Child or the Unborn, but Act
Christian Action LeagueMay 8, 2019 RALEIGH – May 7th, Tuesday evening, approximately 500 people gathered in the Bicentennial Plaza, directly across from the Legislative Building on Jones Street in Raleigh, for a pro-life rally. Called “Stand for Life,” the rally’s purpose was to draw attention to Senate Bill 359, Born Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act. […]
Fate of Born-Alive Babies Rests with NC House of Representatives
By L.A. WilliamsChristian Action LeagueMay 3, 2019 The fate of North Carolina babies born alive during botched abortions rests with members of the House of Representatives following Tuesday’s vote by the Senate to override Gov. Roy Cooper’s veto of the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act. “We’re so glad the Senate pulled together to reverse the […]
NC Senate overrides Governor’s veto of Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act
By L.A. WilliamsChristian Action LeagueApril 30, 2019 The North Carolina Senate voted 30-20 today to override Governor Roy Cooper’s veto of SB 359, the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act. The vote came a day after five of the state’s prominent pro-life organizations held a press conference calling for lawmakers to stand up for newborns. “When […]
Senator Factually Refutes Governor’s Claim that Born-Alive Legislation isn’t Needed
By M.H. CavanaughChristian Action LeagueApril 24, 2019 RALEIGH – The official website of Governor Roy Cooper states that he is honored to serve as Governor of the Tar Heel state. It adds, “He understands the challenges facing our families and communities and wants to build a North Carolina that works for everyone.” But Rev. Mark […]
N.C.’s Bitter Ironies during the Celebration of Christ’s Passion and Resurrection
By Rev. Mark H. Creech Christian Action League April 19, 2019 Clive Sinclair once said that he saw the world as a place of bitter irony. Irony, I think, can be defined as incongruity between a situation and the action which accompanies it. Irony was what came to mind as I considered legislation North Carolina […]
Governor Cooper Chooses Infanticide, Vetoes Born-Alive Children from Botched Abortions
By L.A. WilliamsChristian Action LeagueApril 18, 2019 North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper on Thursday vetoed a law that would have given babies born-alive during an abortion a fighting chance, calling the legislation “unnecessary interference between doctors and their patients” and claiming that it addresses a practice that “simply does not exist.” “Despite the Governor’s denial, […]