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January 31, 2005

Euthanasia: Not Our Burden to Bear God has not asked us to take that responsibility. He keeps it for Himself. When is the right moment to release a suffering soul to death? He knows. And He will do it when the moment is perfect. - Wittenberg...

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Dispelling Abortion Myths Three decades after Roe v. Wade, many people still do not understand basic facts about legal abortion -- like the fact that abortion is legal through all nine months of pregnancy," said Cathy Cleaver Ruse, Esq., Director of Planning and...

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GodBlogCon 2005 Mesa, AZ GodBlogCon2005 is a conference for Christian bloggers that has self-organized at SmartChristian.com in a matter of one-week. The conference is rapidly growing and will be held in beautiful Mesa, AZ in the Fall of 2005. This will be a great...

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January 29, 2005

Help Save Terri Schiavo Please phone and write to save Terri�s life. Details at Orthodoxy Today....

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January 28, 2005

Why Won�t Michael Schiavo Just Let Terri Go Home? Press release from Terri's Fight:Following a court hearing today before Judge George Greer in the Pinellas County FL Probate, Robert and Mary Schindler, parents of Terri Schiavo, made public a settlement offer that was proposed by their attorneys to attorneys...

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The Ultimate Sacrifice Rita Fedrizzi died this week after refusing cancer treatement that would have required her to have an abortion [more, HT: WorldMagBlog]. Her death came three months after giving birth to a healthy baby boy....

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Terri Schiavo's Fight for Life Continues The U.S. Supreme Court refused to hear the appeal of Florida Governor Jeb Bush to reinstate the Florida law that barred Terri Schiavo's husband from starving her to death [more]. While the case is disappointing it does not affect the...

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Pro-Abortion Catholics in Congress? The American Life League identified 72 pro-abortion Catholics in the U.S. House and Senate through a two-page newspaper advertisement. The report reveals a gross inconsistency between the professed faith of these representatives and their public action. Given the pro-abortion position...

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January 26, 2005

Second Abortion-Cancer Lawsuit in US Successfully Prosecuted The Coalition on Abortion/Breast Cancer applauds the successful prosecution of a lawsuit against an abortion clinic and a physician for performing an abortion on a 15-year-old girl without informing her of the psychological risks and the increased risk of breast...

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January 25, 2005

Thousands March for Life Thousands of pro-life demonstrators yesterday rallied on the frozen, snow-covered Ellipse, and then marched to the Supreme Court as part of the 32nd annual protest against the high court's 1973 Roe v. Wade decision, which legalized abortion. - Washington Times...

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Life Means so Much - A Personal Side of Roe v Wade Rae at A Likely Story has published a moving and personal story about the decision she faced after an unexpected pregnancy 13 years ago. [Dr. X] told me that she could recommend a place, a "warm and understanding" place where...

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January 24, 2005

Brief Update on the Pro-Life Aggregator A few modifications have been made to our aggregator. First, when users click on any aggregated link within either the main page or the aggregator page a "hit" will register in the associated blog's profile. As a result, our member...

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January 22, 2005

Let Us Mourn - 32 years of Death In the United States, over 45 million pre-born boys and girls have been killed since the Jan. 22, 1973 Supreme Court Decision that legalized abortion. Each year, nearly 20,000 abortions are performed after the 21st week of pregnancy. Our most...

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January 21, 2005

Christian Carnival Plug As most of you know, Saturday marks the 32nd anniversary of the infamous Roe v. Wade decision which legalized abortion in America. In remembrance of this date, the Christian Carnival, hosted by our own Mark Sides (Sidesspot) includes in a...

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January 20, 2005

Bush Inauguration Address Stresses the Value of Life Amid extraordinary security, George W. Bush took the oath of office and entered his second term as President of the United States. While his inaguration speech optimistically addressed the defeat of tyranny through freedom and self-government, he did send a...

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January 19, 2005

Roe Appeals Abortion Legalization WASHINGTON, January 18, 2005 - Norma McCorvey, the former "Jane Roe" whose case first legalized abortion on demand 32 years ago, today announced she is formally asking the U.S. Supreme Court to take her case and to reverse Roe v....

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January 14, 2005

The Tidal Wave of Abortion World Magazine's Marvin Olasky writes the following column on the "tidal wave of death" for Townhall:Two tidal waves of death: the tsunami late in December and 32 years of massive abortion since the Roe vs. Wade decision on Jan. 22,...

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January 7, 2005

A First-Hand Account of an Abortion Clinic Emily at AfterAbortion suggests we read this "important" but graphic article: It Was Horrible, Horrible! A First-Hand Account of What Goes on Inside a Chula Vista Abortion Clinic, from the January 2005 edition of San Diego News Notes The article...

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January 2, 2005

Is It Morally Consistent to Oppose Abortion and Support the Death Penalty? This question has been frequently debated by pro-lifers and is the subject of a recent Washinton Post editorial. Here are two views that are listed: Yes. Without getting into the debate about what the Old Testament and New Testament teach,...

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