Jason Storms speaking at the Abolish Abortion Wisconsin Conference, on the ineffective strategies of the pro-life movement, and why efforts to fight abortion must always be rooted in and driven by the Gospel.
Jason Storms speaking at the Abolish Abortion Wisconsin Conference, on the ineffective strategies of the pro-life movement, and why efforts to fight abortion must always be rooted in and driven by the Gospel.
We recently published a short article expressing some critiques of the Personhood strategy. Though we did not heavily promote that article it has created considerable discussion within the anti-abortion world. This article is a further elaboration upon those themes. We have written these critiques as men who have labored for years within the Personhood movement and who are grateful for the work that has been accomplished through it. Our hope is to simply explain why we no longer advocate for the Personhood strategy, and instead call for abolition through interposition.
Why do we make the claim that the pro-life movement has lost its way? Consider this: In Wisconsin, Governor Scott Walker is pro-life, Lieutenant Governor Rebecca Kleefisch is pro-life, Speaker of the House Robin Vos is pro-life, and both the Wisconsin legislature and senate are majority republican. There are over 5,000 pro-life churches. Pro-life organizations […]