Written by Paul Caprio
It is our understanding that the RNC is considering a national platform without mentioning pro-life, pro-family, or parents’ rights issues. That would be a major mistake. Here is why:
Pro-Life Catholics and evangelical Christians make up the largest single GOP voting bloc. Many are low frequency GOP voters, if they vote at all. In 2016 and 2020, evangelical Christians voted for President Donald Trump at a rate of 75-78 percent, according to most post-election polls.… Continue Reading
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Federal Elections, Federal Issues, Political, Sanctity of Life | David E. Smith | July 8, 2024 5:00 AM | Comments Off on Pro-Life/Pro-Family/Parents Rights in GOP Platform
Written by Pastor Calvin Lindstrom
Will The GOP Uphold the Sanctity of Human Life?
On March 20, 1854, at a schoolhouse in Ripon, Wisconsin, the Republican Party was established to stop the expansion of slavery into western territories. Six years later, Abraham Lincoln was elected as the first Republican president. After Lincoln, 18 other Republicans have been elected to the office of President of the United States.
Since 1973, the Republican Party has officially opposed abortion in its party platform.… Continue Reading