By Massachusetts Citizens for Life Bill SD 1209, better known as An Act to Remove Obstacles and Expand Abortion Access in Massachusetts, makes extremism look mild. Massachusetts holds some of the most liberal abortion-not-really-restrictions in the nation, and the world. This bill does little new, except abandon all pro-choice commitment to safe, legal, rare. It …
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By Kentucky Governor Matt Bevin Editor’s note. This was posted on the webpage of Kentucky Right to Life. FRANKFORT, Ky. (March 11, 2019) – At least now we have clarity on the issue. Now that the hard left has dropped the pretense of “safe, legal and rare” or “a collection of cells is not a …
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By Sarah Terzo The pro-choice author of “Abortion: A Positive Decision” interviewed abortion providers and post-abortion women talking about how great abortion is, and how helpful to women. However, in the beginning of the book, she says: “No matter that legal abortion is as safe a procedure as having your tonsils out or a penicillin …
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Editor’s note. This appeared Tuesday at Secular Pro-life and is reposted with permission. Prompted by an anonymous suggestion, we asked our facebook followers: “What would you do if your daughter told you she wanted an (elective) abortion?” Much discussion ensued, with many readers sharing deeply personal stories. Here are a few of our favorite responses: …
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By Sarah Terzo A former clinic worker, Tonya P., who never identifies as pro-life in her book, describes how she got a job at the abortion clinic. “I was beginning to give up hope, and I was starting to think that I had gone to school for nothing, for something that I couldn’t even get …
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By Sarah Terzo On February 25, 2019, Planned Parenthood president Leana Wen claimed that babies are never born alive after abortions and left to die. Commenting on a bill that would have protected infants born alive after abortions, she tweeted, “Today, the Senate will vote on a bill that criminalizes doctors for a practice that …
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By Dave Andrusko My wife and I are on grandbaby alert. Sometime in the next few days (or maybe even tonight), our middle daughter will give birth to Lisa and my third grandchild. I thought I was a nervous wreck when Lisa was about to give birth to our four kids, but this wait is …
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By Right to Life of Michigan Women’s history month was instituted to celebrate the important role women have had in building history. This month celebrates women who have made famous impacts in fighting for justice and equality like Susan B. Anthony and Harriet Tubman, as well as the many unrecognized efforts of women throughout history …
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The maternity and infant scheme entitles women to free antenatal care – should it also apply to abortions? By SPUC—the Society for the Protection of Unborn Children Ireland is also set to export abortion through aid An Irish TD [member of the Irish Parliament] has called for women to get full pay when they take …
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By Dave Andrusko I did not know until today that Donald S. Smith has passed away on January 30 at age 94. His name will be familiar to only a small percentage of our readers but his impact as producer of “The Silent Scream” was immense. Below I am reposting one of the dozens and …
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By Dave Andrusko Last month, NRL Director of State Legislation Ingrid Duran wrote a first-rate update for NRL News of state legislation. She mentioned that “Idaho passed a state partial-birth abortion ban in their Senate State Affairs Committee. Partial-Birth Abortions are a horrific type of abortions typically performed late in pregnancy that deliver an unborn …
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By Niamh Uí Bhriain Editor’s note. The 8th amendment was the pro-life amendment to the Irish Constitution that was removed in May 2018 in a referendum. Last week, I traveled to Cork to meet with pro-life leaders in Munster and we talked, amongst other things, about renewing and rebuilding our culture, about the hope provided …
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