But God is the only one who has the power to end all suffering and injustice immediately,

and in his infinite wisdom, he's chosen not to. This is no excuse for apathy or laziness on our part,

but it does form the context in which we labor

night and day for justice to be established we labor at his pleasure we labor

as his servants. difference. Introduction. We here in the Moscow mood have been celebrating and implementing a

particular tactic for ending legal abortion in our land that we like to call smash mouth incrementalism.

This is a full-throated recognition of the humanity of pre-born babies from the moment of conception

and the insistence that God's law provides equal protection

for those human lives and so human laws should do the same.

Along with a deep commitment to embracing all of God's word for the wisdom, tactics, and

principles necessary to do so in full obedience to Christ.

We stand on the shoulders of our faithful pro-life fathers and mothers with deep gratitude

for the way that they stood in the gap for decades, some of them sacrificing significantly,

ultimately leading to the overturning of that bloody monstrosity, Roe versus Wade.

At the same time, we do not mind calling out some of the rot that has developed in the pro-life industry.

The suits and haircuts that show up at any relatively successful

ministry in order to shrink-rap it and sell it, creating various perverse incentives along

the way.

It's one thing for a pro-life ministry to decline to be at the tip of the

spear for some particular bill, different parts of the body of Christ with

different strengths and tactics. It's another thing entirely to actively campaign against lawful

attempts to end legal abortion. Pro-life organizations that have actively

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