In this ever-changing world in which contraception is pushed from many fronts, we find that we must now add the pediatrician’s office to the list.

One special family teaches us that all life is precious and that every child should be treasured and his life fought for.

Our culture has become one of violence—violence toward women, toward children, and toward innocent preborn babies.

Those who kill preborn babies may have no shame, but we who fight to give voice to these innocent children certainly do.

Families are precious; they are to be cherished and valued. Yet society tells us that it’s okay to divorce, to enter into same-sex unions, and to discard babies like trash.

Instead of a good example, these men only become fodder for those who either choose not to do as the Church teaches or who are ignorant about the teachings.

Abortion is a horrifying, tragic act that takes the life of a child who depended on his mother to care for him. Instead, his life is literally torn apart.

We must watch where we focus our energies. We must always be the voice of the preborn. And we can never allow compromise.

Our “me” society seems to be losing the vision of a healthy, happy family, and instead focusing on hedonistic pleasures geared at destroying the family. If we continue in this fashion, the loudest sound we will hear will be the weeping of souls.

American Life League understands the importance of the family in society and the toxicity surrounding it today. To this end, we have begun a new campaign called Defend the Family. Today’s commentary talks more about this and explains how you can take part.