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Jonathon van Maren

Forcing our politicians to ‘Face the Children’: distasteful, but necessary

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by Jonathon van Maren Thu May 23 11:15 EST Comments (8)

Prime Minister Stephen Harper

It is a sign of how disconnected we have become from the actions of our politicians that postcards depicting the results of their statements and their votes would be considered “shocking” and “controversial.” I don’t beg to differ, of course—the…

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The path to Hitler’s eugenics paved with legal abortion: an interview with author Brock Thoene

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by Jonathon van Maren Wed May 22 12:45 EST Comments (2)

“People have often asked, and we’ve asked ourselves—how could Nazi Germany participate in the Holocaust? How can you take entire segments of your society, Jews as well as Gypsies as well as dissenting pastors, and round them up, and exterminate…

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Kermit’s Carnage: a day at ‘The Abortion Trial Of The Century’

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by Jonathon van Maren Tue Apr 30 15:29 EST Comments (4)

My colleague Stephanie Gray and I arrived at the Philadelphia Criminal Justice Centre at 1:30 PM and headed through security and up three flights of stairs to Courtroom 304. Defence attorney Jack McMahon was just finishing his closing arguments,…

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Kermit’s Cutthroats: Abortion on Trial

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by Jonathon van Maren Thu Apr 11 13:05 EST Comments (4)

In spite of an almost complete mainstream media blackout, details of the murder trial of Philadelphia abortionist Kermit Gosnell are still leaking out, anecdote by bloody, gruesome anecdote. Some of the stories emerging from this butcher’s clinic…

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Harper’s so-con problem

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by Jonathon van Maren Tue Apr 09 11:44 EST Comments (10)

April 9, 2013 (Unmaskingchoice.ca) - For better or for worse, it would appear that the recent “backbench revolt” has definitively proven that Canadians who hold social conservative, and specifically anti-abortion, views, have no political party to…

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Abortion put in context: an interview with Peter Hitchens

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by Jonathon van Maren Mon Apr 08 14:58 EST Comments (24)

Peter Hitchens

April 8, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) - The conservative Mail on Sunday columnist Peter Hitchens has humorously described himself as a “minor celebrity” in his home country, Great Britain—“not famous enough to get airline upgrades, but famous enough to…

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Tags: abortion, marriage, peter hitchens

Stephen Harper is in no way a friend of the pro-life movement

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by Jonathon van Maren Mon Mar 25 12:18 EST Comments (5)

In January of 2006, shortly after Stephen Harper’s election as the first Conservative prime minister since Brian Mulroney, the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation aired a biography of Stephen Harper. With accusations of a hidden so-con agenda…

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‘Are you just going to let her die?’

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by Jonathon van Maren Wed Mar 06 16:04 EST Comments (4)

Occasionally, something rudely awakens our culture to the fact that we have grown accustomed to the callous treatment of human life. Recently, FOX News reported one such story.

According to FOX: “An 87-year-old woman died at a Bakersfield,…

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A debate with a late-term abortionist: the banality of evil

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by Jonathon van Maren Wed Feb 06 15:59 EST Comments (54)

February 6, 2013 (Unmaskingchoice.ca) - I suppose that it is a bit strange that I have been in the pro-life movement for close to five years and until the other week I never actually laid eyes on an abortionist. I’ve seen hundreds of pictures…

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Tags: abortion, stephanie gray

Pro-aborts really worried about low abortion rate in PEI: the coathanger lie exposed

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by Jonathon van Maren Thu Jan 31 11:55 EST Comments (3)

Note: This column was originally printed in November 2011, but is reprinted now as the abortion debate in Prince Edward Island heats up once again.

For weeks now, national news organizations have been breathlessly covering a handful of abortion…

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Abortion is a ‘sacred value’?: the pro-choice movement finds religion

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by Jonathon van Maren Tue Jan 15 19:17 EST Comments (16)

It’s not often that an abortion advocate writes or does something that actually surprises me. I’ve seen them compare babies to excrement and to parasites, I’ve seen them claim that pro-life women don’t actually qualify as females, and I’ve seen…

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We’re not just ‘pro-life.’ We’re anti-abortion.

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by Jonathon van Maren Fri Jan 11 15:36 EST Comments (16)

Planned Parenthood is abandoning the “pro-choice” label after forty long years. According to Jezebel, “after exhaustive research, Planned Parenthood is abandoning the limiting and confusing terms ‘pro-life’ and ‘pro-choice’ in hopes of…

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Abortion activists, TIME magazine, and the path to victory

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by Jonathon van Maren Mon Jan 07 17:48 EST Comments (2)

This year marks two solemn anniversaries for the abortion battle in North America—it is both the 25th anniversary of R. v. Morgentaler and the 40th anniversary of Roe v. Wade. To the shock of many pro-lifers, TIME magazine heralded Roe v. Wade’s…

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In the face of evil: a lesson from the Sandy Hook School massacre

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by Jonathon van Maren Mon Dec 17 16:43 EST Comments (11)

December 17, 2012 (Unmaskingchoice.ca) - When the gunshots began to ring out in the halls of Sandy Hook Elementary School, 27-year-old teacher Victoria Soto leapt into action. According to one report, she bundled her little students into the closet,…

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Tags: sandy hook shooting

Human Rights Day in Canada: from ‘never again’ to ‘til next time’

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by Jonathon van Maren Mon Dec 10 18:25 EST Comments (1)

Today, as some of you may know, is celebrated worldwide as “Human Rights Day,” where politicians and leaders of all stripes and ideologies climb onto their bully pulpits and loudly endorse the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, which was…

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