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April 14, 2023

Title: Pro-Life Victory: Federal Judge Blocks FDA’s Approval of Abortion Pill
Topic: Abortion Pill Safety

Discussed by Zach Mettler
with Daily Citizen (DailyCitizen.com)

Federal Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk has blocked the US Food and Drug Administration’s approval of mifepristone, one of the two drugs used in a chemical abortion.

Today, Daily Citizen writer and communications liaison, Zach Mettler, discusses the victorious ruling which was handed down on Good Friday, April 7, 2023.

Click here to read the “Top Five Pro-Life Quotes From Judge’s Ruling Halting FDA’s Approval of Abortion Pill.“

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Questions/Issues Discussed:

Did the Dobbs decision, which overturned Roe v. Wade, prohibit the use of chemicals used to cause an abortion?

Can abortionists in all 50 states sill prescribe the two pills which ultimately cause an abortion? Zach explains that several states have outlawed chemical abortions, but women in those states can still order the pills through the mail.

Are 54% of abortions now the result of using the abortion pill?

What authority did the FDA have to distribute chemical abortion pills in 2000? Zach explains that the Subpart H regulation authorized the use of pills for “illnesses”. However, Federal Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk pointed out that “pregnancy is not an Illness.”

How long has this lawsuit been in the works?

What was Federal Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk’s ultimate decision in this case? Are both chemical abortion pills prohibited?

Is Kacsmaryk’s ruling expected to be appealed to the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals? Zach reveals that the Department of Justice has already submitted their appeal and explains what could happen next.

What FACTS led to the judge’s decision?

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February 15, 2023

Title: Americans are Losing their Faith
Topic: Parenting

Discussed by Zach Mettler
with Daily Citizen (DailyCitizen.com)

Part 1 of 2

Too many people have just enough religion to be convicted but not converted. What will happen in our society as parents do not pass on true faith in God to their children?

Zach Mettler is a staff writer and communications liaison for the Daily Citizen at Focus on the Family. Today, Zach implores parents to instill a strong faith in their children that will last a lifetime.

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Questions/Issues Discussed:

Are too many parents disregarding the admonition in Proverbs 22:6? Train up a child in the way they should go and when he is old he will not depart from it.

Do too many parents perceive that passing on religious beliefs is not their job or simply not important? Zach discusses some results from a recent survey, saying: “Most people don’t really care about finding the truth; only about living according to what they think is true for them.”

Book Reference: “Souls in Transition” by Christian Smith

Bottom Line: Is our society a mess?

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Title: Part 2 of 2 - Americans are Losing their Faith
Topic: Parenting

Discussed by Zach Mettler
with Daily Citizen (DailyCitizen.com)

Questions/Issues Discussed:

Is our society fixated on finding and doing whatever makes each individual happy? Zach urges Christians to continue to challenge this ideology and be ready to defend your faith. 1 Peter 3:15 “But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts, and always be ready to give a defense to everyone who asks you a reason for the hope that is in you, with meekness and fear.”

Why do many in our society doubt that Jesus Christ is the Son of the only Living God?

Without a deep faith, do many walk away from religion when they face troubled times? Zach discusses several prominent Christians who have renounced their faith in recent years.

Are too many worship services emotional gatherings that wear off when the lights are turned back on?

How can parents teach the Gospel and train up their children in the ways of the LORD? Zach shares how his own parents modeled a Christ-like faith and life.

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July 20, 2022

Title: Abortion Pill: Is it Safe?
Topic: Abortion Pill Safety

Discussed by Zach Mettler
with Daily Citizen (DailyCitizen.com)

The pro-abortion lobby wants women to think that taking the abortion pill is safer than Tylenol. What is the truth?

Zach Mettler is a staff writer and communications liaison for the Daily Citizen. Today Zach discusses the serious medical problems related to the abortion pill and what the future holds after the reversal of Roe v Wade.

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Questions/Issues Discussed:

What is the purpose of the abortion pill? When did the FDA approve the first abortion pill?

Of the 20,000 plus FDA approved drugs, only 61 drugs have a Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy (REMS) designation. Is the abortion pill included on this list? Click here for more information from the FDA about REMS.

What complications and risks are linked to the abortion pill? Zach discusses surgical evacuation, hemorrhaging, infections, fevers, chills, nausea, vomiting, headaches, dizziness, pulmonary embolism, anxiety, depression, blood clots, and even death. Click here for more information from Oxford Academic about adverse reactions. More information can be found here about safety concerns.

Can the abortion pill be ordered and delivered through the US Postal Service? Zach wrote a compelling article concerning this serious situation in 2021.

Why doesn’t the FDA remove its approval of the abortion pill knowing the harm it causes?

How will the Dobbs Case affect the abortion pill being obtained through the mail in states with abortion restrictions?

Can the effects of the abortion pill be reversed? To learn more about the abortion pill reversal protocol, visit Abortion Pill Reversal or call 1-877-558-0333.

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February 12, 2021

Title: Should Christians Stand Up or Stand Down?
Topic: Transgender Agenda

Discussed by Zach Mettler
with Daily Citizen (DailyCitizen.com)

Twitter suspended The Daily Citizen, a sub-brand of Focus on The Family, for an alleged violation against their rules. Specifically, that the account had posted “hateful” content by calling Dr. Rachel Levine “a man who believes he is a woman”.

Here with the details is Zach Mettler, a staff writer and communications liaison for the Daily Citizen. More from the Daily Citizen on this issue can be found here.

Questions/Issues Discussed:

Who is Dr. Rachel Levine?

Was he born a man or a woman?

Is it hateful to say Rachel is a man who believes he is a woman?

Are we living inside the pages of George Orwell’s prophetic book: “1984”?

Why is #AreWeNext trending on Twitter and Facebook?

Are there organizations that are rallying behind Focus on the Family and the Daily Citizen?

When Christ-followers are placed inside a box with a tight lid, what must we do to be salt and light for our dying world?

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