Rethinking Pro-Life
This is a topic where my insides scream and sob and my fingers can't begin to type what my heart is crying. I just sit here with tears rolling down my cheeks, and I don't even know where to begin. So forgive me, because it's messy and raw, and I can't seem to make it all line up like it should. This is a topic where everyone draws a line and chooses sides and wants it all to be black or white. This is a topic that has gotten so legalistic and Pharisaical in my Pentecostal Evangelical world that I just want to scream. We are missing the point. We are alienating and labeling so many women. So many doctors. So many people. So. Many. And here I am. Struggling and sick to my stomach about how to deliver a Pro-Life vs. Pro-Choice message to my group of teenage girls. Dreading the topic because I can't wrap my heart around delivering a message clothed in legalism and judgement. First, I'm going to back up for a minut...