Ed Mohs' Faith Journey, By John Wolcott, Jan. 7, 2009
Progress – Jan. 22 Pro-Life Issue - Ed Mohs’ faith journey Jan. 7, 2009 By John Wolcott A child of rape, Ed Mohs’ strong pro-life stance has been a part of his deepest beliefs since his early teens. Through his family and friends, he knows the value his life has had and he’s seen God’s spirit guiding him in his life of faith. He knows, too, that even in states where there are strong anti-abortion laws, exceptions often are made for babies conceived through rape or incest. That would include his life, a life he’s deeply thankful to be living. “In my pre-teens, I learned I was adopted. Later, I learned about my mother’s rape and her mental problems. For me, my past has led to my strong pro-life faith,” said Mohs, 53, a Boeing Co. engineer for more than 20 years, resident of Marysville and parishioner at Immaculate Conception church in Everett. A participant in Forty Days For Life vigils at Planned Parenthood’s abortion clinic in Everett, a familiar face