Courting Disaster: Right to a Dead Baby? by William H. Perkins, Jr.

Courting Disaster: Right to a Dead Baby?

A Sidebar in Jack Wade Nowlin’s “A Case of Supreme Temptation”

by William H. Perkins, Jr., for the Baptist Press, October 6, 2000

We live in a confused nation. During the same week the federal government approved the hemorrhagic drug regimen RU 486 for abortion—something it was never intended to do—pro-lifers were able to push the Born-Alive Infants Protection Act (HR 4292) through the US House of Representatives.

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