When the Susan G. Komen Foundation made a decision to defund Planned Parenthood, they knew they'd be kicking a hornet's nest of controversy. But when they decided to essentially reverse their decision, they stuck their entire leg in the nest. They've been pummeled by "hornets" on both sides now, and they'll doubtlessly be feeling the...

Recently, I was offered an opportunity to become a blogger for The Huffington Post. I was a little reticent at first because I have heard others characterize the site, founded by liberal pundit Arianna Huffington, as "very liberal." I knew there would be some people who would attempt to cast me as a liberal in sheep's clothing if I published...

Last Friday, a robust and incredibly influential group of Evangelical, Catholic, and Orthodox leaders released a 4,700 word document titled "The Manhattan Declaration." The declaration argued for a hierarchy of issues in America with abortion, gay marriage, and religious liberty as the crown jewels. These are the issues we should be supremely...

For some time, I have been promoting a common ground policy on abortion reduction. I first embraced abortion reduction because my progressive friends were prodding me to join with them to save unborn lives. When these individuals asked me to rally with them around such things as increased funding for adoption and comprehensive sexual education...

I have often spoken out on this blog about the need to forge common ground on abortion reduction. At the same time, I have been more than frustrated at the total absence of any tangible reduction policies being put forth by this administration. As I recently commented in a Washington Post article, many evangelicals have stuck our necks out to...

Over the past few weeks, I have written a few posts about the new twist in the abortion debate. I am starting to feel like all the political peeps that I can't stand because they only talk about abortion and gay marriage and ignore everything else. Yet, I am still typing, so let's give it a run. 

Below is a transcript of the statement I gave at the "Come Let Us Reason Together" press conference at the Third Way headquarters in Washington, DC: