Jesus: Creator, Savior, Lord and King #50 Jesus, the Family and the Little Ones Matthew 18:1-4, 19
Jesus: Creator, Savior, Lord and King #50 Jesus and the Little Ones - Mark 10 / Matthew 18 Introduction: National Sanctity of Life Sunday Today is National Sanctity of Life Day first declared as a national observance by Ronald Reagan in 1984 on the 11th anniversary of Roe vs. Wade that made abortion legal and accepted in our nation. Roe v. Wade, was the legal case in which the U.S. Supreme Court on January 22, 1973, ruled (7–2) that unduly restrictive state regulation of abortion is unconstitutional. In a majority opinion written by Justice Harry A. Blackmun, the Court held that a set of Texas statutes criminalizing abortion in most instances violated a constitutional right to privacy, which it found to be implicit in the liberty guarantee of the due process clause of the Fourteenth Amendment (“…nor shall any state deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law”). Of course that law implicitly denied abortion as it is the taking of the li...
