Abortion has been in the headlines regularly over the past few months. Some states are banning it while other states are expanding access, and everyone has an opinion, including the governor of the state of Alabama, Kay Ivey. Ivey issued a statement in May after signing the Alabama Human Life Protection Act, a bill that greatly limits abortions in the state of Alabama. Ivey wrote, "To the bill's many supporters, this legislation stands as a powerful testament to Alabamians' deeply held belief that every life is precious and that every life is a sacred gift from God." Ivey was right about every life being precious. Ivey was right about every life being a sacred gift from God. However, when we declare that all life is a sacred gift from God but only defend certain forms of that life, I fear that we are doing a poor job of convincing anyone that we actually believe what we say. When people hear us say that all life is precious and see us fight onl...