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Abortion activists are attacking pro-life efforts in every way possible, including by twisting Christian teachings to claim that it’s acceptable to kill a unique, living unborn baby who is created in the image of God. The Rev. Dr. Serene Jones, president of Union Theological Seminary in New York City, is one of them. In a column at Salon, she slammed the Texas heartbeat law as “un-Christian” and claimed it’s pro-lifers who are distorting the Bible for “their political goals.” “There is nothing godly about outlawing abortion — and Texas’ law is particularly un-Christian,” Jones began. “As a Christian biblical scholar,...

In an interview with Nicholas Kristoff of The New York Times just in time for Good Friday and Easter, Serene Jones, president of hard-left Union Theological Seminary in New York City, thought it would be an opportune moment to deliver a sweeping denial of the tenets of the Christian faith. In the course of her rant, Jones unintentionally gives a good indication of why “liberal Christianity” is a heretical cancer on Christian faith.Her heresies should occasion no great surprise given Union’s long-standing opposition to orthodox Christianity and Jones’s Yale pedigree (M.Div., Ph.D., professor of theology and chair of “Women’s,...