Pro-lifers assaulted, say police won't press charges

From Invite us to your inbox 07/26/2023 Presented by WESTSIDE Christian Fellowship Pro-lifers praise Iowa for pro-family legislation Curated for you byCP Editors Good afternoon! It's Wednesday, July 26, and today's headlines include the Providing for Life Act, details on pro-life activists who say that police won't press charges against their attackers, and a detransitioner who is suing the medical professionals who she says disfigured her body. The pro-life advocacy group Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America is praising proposed pro-family legislation from Rep. Ashley Hinson, R-Iowa. The Providing for Life Act would amend the definition of a "qualifying child" for the Child Tax Credit to include unborn children born in "the taxable year immediately preceding the year in which the child is born alive," increase the child tax credit, amend the Social Security Act to provide up to three months of paid paternal leave to new parents, and require biological fathers to pay child support for medical expenses during pregnancy and delivery. Full Story. P.S.Don't forget to listen to the latest episode of "The Inside Story" with Billy Hallowell. In this episode, CP's Brandon Showalter discusses a father's battle to save his son from the "trans sanctuary state" of California. Listen now. Listen to the CP Daily Podcast TOP STORIES Pro-lifers assaulted, say police won't press charges Pro-life activists assaulted outside a Planned Parenthood in Washington, D.C., say police have refused thus far to press any charges against their attackers. Progressive Anti-Abortion Uprising's Terrisa Bukovinac tweeted video of the July 21 attack, writing that abortion activists "decided to assault me and another pro-life defender ... simply for standing on the sidewalk offering resources to families in crisis." Watch the video here. Woman files $1M suit over trans surgery A 21-year-old detransitioner has filed a $1 million lawsuit against the doctors and surgeons who she says botched her body and left her maimed and in pain when she was suffering from temporary confusion about her gender in her youth. Soren Aldaco says she was prescribed cross-sex hormones after a single appointment at 17 and was encouraged to mutilate her body by severing her breasts to have a flat chest. Read more. Retired pastor confesses to killing fellow pastor's daughter David Zandstra, an 83-year-old retired pastor living in Marietta, Ga., has confessed to the 1975 kidnapping and killing of a fellow pastor's 8-year-old daughter, Gretchen Harrington. Zandstra abducted Harrington when she was walking to a Pennsylvania Bible camp and struck her in the head when she refused to remove her clothing. Read more. Coroners say coach's grandson died of ‘natural causes' The Champaign County Coroner's Office in Illinois said preliminary results from an autopsy on the 2.5-year-old grandson of Milwaukee Bucks head coach Adrian Griffin suggest that he died from "natural causes." The child's mother, Jasmine Riggs, accused the family of "neglecting" the late toddler, but the Champaign County coroner indicated that the preliminary review of the results of the boy's autopsy "revealed no evidence of trauma nor foul play." Read more. Follow Us On CP VOICES The looming spiritual crisis of artificial intelligence (part 1) In this op-ed, Wallace B. Henley discusses artificial intelligence and its concerning implications for society. "Humanity is so enthralled by the horizontal that it forgets to look up to the vertical, 'the Lord high and lifted up' (Isaiah 6:1-6)," writes Henley. Read more. A mama’s chronic pain journey leads to a new Christian children’s book Chelsen Vicari of the Institute on Religion and Democracy describes how her challenging health journey inspired her to create a new children's book, Zion the Lion Loves Ewe: A Story about God’s Faithfulness. "I pray this story teaches children and the caregivers who read it that the Lord is always present," says Vicari in sharing how she was inspired to create her story of a little lamb lost in a forest. Read more. A MESSAGE FROM WESTSIDE Christian Fellowship Where Are The Weepers? - Pastor Shane Idleman Learn to weep again. It's not a sign of weakness, but a sign of compassion. Weeping opens the door to your calling and leads to revival. Listen Now LIVING Ex-astrologer: 'I was dead inside' In this episode of "Billy Hallowell's Playing With Fire Podcast," astrologist-turned-evangelist Tailah Scroggins shares how she was raised in a Christian home but fell into the occult before an interaction with Jesus changed her life. Feeling "dead inside," Scroggins was skeptical when a family friend told her, "Today is the day of your freedom." However, it was at that moment that her life was changed. Listen now. WATCH & LISTEN Vujicic calls on 'delusional' American Church to repent During an interview with CP, evangelist Nick Vujicic called on the "delusional" American church to repent and speak boldly against pressing issues like abortion, porn addiction and sex trafficking before it's too late. "I don't pray for revival; I pray for repentance. I don't think America deserves a single more blessing from God; not one. We need to repent," Vujicic asserted. Watch now. Thank you for spending part of your day with us. We look forward to seeing you again tomorrow! -- CP Editors

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