The Abortion Battlefield has Permanently Shifted
When you go head to head against a tough competitor in business, it is extremely helpful, if not essential, to understand the lay of the competitive landscape. And though your […]
Why “pre-suasion” is key to defeating Planned Parenthood
If you did a survey of young women in any city in the U.S. and asked them, “When you think of women’s reproductive healthcare, what brand names come to mind?,” […]
How to Stop Playing Pro-Life Traffic Cop
Are you a pro-life traffic cop? All of us pro-lifers are to some extent, but it’s important to know exactly to what extent. What do I mean? If your sole […]
Creating the First National Pro-Life Women’s Healthcare Brand
Below are the remarks I made at a talk I gave in Midland, TX on May 19, 2022 Everybody has a story, everybody has their why for getting involved in […]
Overturning Roe won’t reduce abortions as much as this will
In Monday’s article here, I argued that the overturning of Roe v Wade will only reduce abortions nationwide by 10 – 20%. A great victory, for sure, but not the […]
Does the Pro-Life Community have its Head in the Sand?
Yes, it does. What do I mean? I mean we in the Pro-Life Movement have put so much hope in the overturning of Roe v Wade for so long that […]
Don’t Be Generous. Be Demanding.
I’m sure the title of the article caught your attention!
My question to you, as well as to myself, is why does that imperative – “Don’t be generous. Be demanding.” – cause such a negative emotional reaction within us?
“Affectus Per Solam” vs. Algorithms
“Affectus Per Solam” means “By Feelings Alone.”
Western secular culture today is moved by a hyper-focus on an individual’s feelings.
When it comes to examining ideas, it’s interesting how often you will hear someone ask another, “How do you feel about that?” instead of “What do you think about that…?”
Pro-Life Algorithms
We humans love a great story.
We are easily pulled into stories about heroic adventure.
The movie industry in Hollywood knows this well.
It’s unlikely you can think of any blockbuster movie that didn’t have a basic plot line of a hero overcoming seemingly insurmountable obstacles to win the day…
I Like Your Idea, But…
“I like your idea, but I don’t like you.”
Ouch.
That’s not what an entrepreneur wants to hear after presenting a business opportunity to a prospective investor…