Tom Quiner

Here is what I wrote to the Iowa Judiciary Committee

By Pulse Life Advocates | March 2, 2023

By Tom Quiner, Pulse Life Advocates Board President Dear Judiciary Committee Member: Iowa needs the Life at Conception Bill to be passed for a variety of reasons: 1. Human dignity. The unborn are human at…

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Life at Conception Bill

ACTION ALERT: Life at Conception bill needs your response at once!

By Pulse Life Advocates | February 28, 2023

Dear Fellow Pro-Lifer: Big news! The Iowa House judiciary committee has just filed a Life at Conception Bill!  Pulse and our allies in the Coalition of Pro-Life Leaders have been working towards this moment for…

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Rosary

“Thank-you” and “F*#@ you!”

By Pulse Life Advocates | February 27, 2023

By Tom Quiner A small contingent just finished up our Rosary in front of Planned Parenthood  on this chilly afternoon praying on behalf of the unborn during 40 Days for Life. Many people drove by…

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Top ten religious movies for Lent 2023

By Pulse Life Advocates | February 23, 2023

By TOM QUINER   People like stepping up their game during Lent, and that includes focusing on entertainment with good values. I’ve blogged on top religious films for Lent for over a decade. Movies come…

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Black History Month reality check

Black History Month Reality Check

By Pulse Life Advocates | February 22, 2023

In honor of Black History Month, President Biden screened the 2022 film, “Till,” at the White House (view the trailer above). The president’s reaction was startling and demands a Black History Month reality check. If…

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sex and procreation

Sex and procreation are holy

By Pulse Life Advocates | February 20, 2023

The 2nd reading at Catholic Masses yesterday included this passage from I Corinthians 3:16-17: Brothers and sisters: Do you not know that you are the temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwells…

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40 days for life

Lest you think our work ended on June 24th, 2022…

By Pulse Life Advocates | February 17, 2023

By Karen Quiner For 50 years we have had a primary focus – to overturn Roe v. Wade. Many said is was settled law and was here to stay. But Pulse Life Advocates never believed…

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oral contraception

Maggie DeWitte’s testimony on risks of oral contraception #2

By Pulse Life Advocates | February 13, 2023

Here is Pulse Executive Director, Maggie DeWitte’s, testimony on a bill before the Iowa Legislature, IA HSB91, “a bill for an act relating to the health and well-being of children and families.” Maggie is also…

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Why the worst Super Bowl in history was my favorite

By Pulse Life Advocates | February 11, 2023

By Tom Quiner, Pulse Life Advocates Board President The worst Super Bowl in history was number V. And I loved it. Looking back, it reminds me of the epic battle of pro-lifers against Roe v…

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pro-life challenge

“How many children have YOU adopted?!” #2

By Pulse Life Advocates | February 10, 2023

By Maggie DeWitte, Executive Director, Pulse Life Advocates A grim-looking woman fixed her gaze at me at last summer’s Iowa State Fair. I was working Pulse Life Advocates’ booth in the Varied Industry Building when…

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