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April 11, 2008

Policeman Had a Point About Truth Truck

The police sergeant, who was put on paid leave for threatening to arrest the driver of Operation Rescue's "Truth Truck," had a point.

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March 7, 2008

Monthly Call For Life

As a member of Pro-Life Unity, our goal is to Abolish Abortion in '08. We don't believe that this is an unrealistic goal. People ask, "how are you going to abolish abortion in one year"? Our answer? It hasn't been 1 year, it has been 35 years, and 50 million Americans have been killed during that time.

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February 12, 2008

Deliberate Pro-Life Divisiveness is Self Defeating

Current efforts to create divisiveness within the pro-life movement are deeply disturbing.

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January 16, 2008

High School Denies Pro-life Club

Attorneys with the Alliance Defense Fund filed a lawsuit and motion for preliminary injunction in federal court Monday against a local high school after it denied a student pro-life club the same access to privileges that all other student groups...

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December 29, 2007

Bhutto Respected Life

As reported by LifeNews: The world mourned the loss of assassinated Pakistani leader Benazir Bhutto on Thursday, but her death was more than a setback for those hoping for democracy in this war-torn nation. Bhutto was a member of an...

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November 30, 2007

Video - ProLifeNews.tv interview with Georgia Representative Bobby Franklin

ProLifeNews.tv interviewed Georgia Representative Bobby Franklin at the Institute on the Constitution in Maryland. The topic was HB 1, the Right to Life bill that was submitted by Franklin in order to protect the unborn from abortion, and the elderly from euthanasia.

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November 1, 2007

Cool, we're becoming 'more' pro-life!

A Los Angeles Times poll shows that 50 per cent Americans believe that abortion should be outlawed....

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October 31, 2007

Bella

Against the odds, a Latino love story won the People's Choice Award at Toronto. Don't be surprised if it turns up at this year's Oscars.

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October 28, 2007

Focus and allies ask Congress to pull Planned Parenthood funding

From my Inbox via CitizenLink: Focus and its Allies Ask Congress to Pull Planned Parenthood Funding Kansas affiliate faces 107 charges over late-term abortions. by Jennifer Mesko, 10/25/07 Focus on the Family and about 60 other pro-life organizations are asking...

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October 6, 2007

Get to Know Jill Stanek ...

Here's a great interview by Focus on the Family with our favorate pro-life blogger:A life-changing event catapulted her into the pro-life movement, and now she's obsessed with it. When Planned Parenthood tried to sneak an abortion clinic into suburban Chicago...

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July 26, 2007

Welcome Mat Out for Babies on Military Bases

Good news on the homefront...a boom of new babies are being born on U.S. military bases, according to the Associated Press. How fitting. Those who unselfishly serve our country and sometimes face death are procreating and welcoming bundles of new...

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July 17, 2007

Pro Choice Y'all !

July 16, 2007 Birmingham, Alabama In the city where Dr. Martin Luther King focused world attention on the civil rights movement and the injustices against our Black American brothers and sisters, Operation Save America has come to proclaim the...

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July 16, 2007

Wichita Update

From Operation Rescue: Approximately 300 people, most wearing red cloth tape printed with the word "LIFE" over their mouths, have surrounded Women's Health Care Services, the largest late-term abortion mill in the nation to pray for an end to...

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July 13, 2007

Pro-Life Advocates were Unlawfully Arrested

ADF-allied attorney successfully defends pro-life advocates at Minnesota Supreme Court - Minnesota high court throws out convictions against two men who held pro-life signs

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July 2, 2007

Pro-life leader assaulted by police during arrest over Life Display

Coleraine, Ireland - The director of Northern Ireland's leading pro-life group Precious Life was assaulted by police while being arrested for showing a pro-life display. The incident happened when police seized a display board in Coleraine town centre this afternoon...

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June 15, 2007

The soil of Kansas is stained red

Phill Kline delivered a "sizzling indictment" before the National Right to Life Convention: "The soil of Kansas is stained red," said Kline, formerly the Kansas attorney general and now Johnson County district attorney. "Abortion is sin, and sin always begins...

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June 13, 2007

Pro-Life Unity Division

Class action lawsuit by pro-lifers against pro-lifers

Friends, this is one of the most discouraging developments I've ever seen. The Supreme Court upholds a ban on a notorious abortion procedure, the publicity of which serves to pull the mask off the abortion industry and strengthen the resolve of those who oppose abortion, and in response pro-lifers wage war on each other - what a twisted victory party. Even when we win we lose.

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May 23, 2007

Rift opens in Christian Right

Rocky Mountain News To print this page, select File then Print from your browser URL: http://www.rockymountainnews.com/drmn/local/article/0,1299,DRMN_15_5551243,00.html Leaders of anti-abortion groups criticize Dobson By Associated Press May 23, 2007 COLORADO SPRINGS -- Leaders of four anti-abortion groups criticized Focus on the...

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March 22, 2007

A Constitutionally Protected Right to Market Pornography to Children?

A federal district judge has recently ruled that the Children's Online Protection Act is an unconstitutional suppression of free speech. The law requires porn site operators to verify that patrons are 18 years old before giving them access to pornography....

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March 20, 2007

"Weak" pro-life ad

Right to Life of Michigan has just placed one of its pro-life ads on You Tube. The ad, entitled, "Weak," aptly describes the pro-life movement's mission, "to provide a voice for people at their weakest moments...when they are preparing to...

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March 2, 2007

She knew the secret of life and it is not in receiving but giving ...

On Thursday, February 15, at the age of 31, Jennifer Ann Carlisle gave up her life to cancer after refusing an abortion that doctors told her might have extended her life - LifeSiteNews.com...

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February 6, 2007

Video - Interview with Congressman Duncan Hunter

ProLifeNews.tv recently did an interview with Congressman Duncan Hunter at the Family Research Council in Washington D.C. Congressman Hunter was participating in the Blogs4Life.com event which was held there, an event founded by ProLifeUnity.com, The Family Research Council & ProLifeBlogs.com.

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February 1, 2007

Walk for Life West Coast

Andrew St.Hilaire, the video's author, writes,The weekend before last, I with 20 others from Washington state, travelled down to San Francisco for the 3rd annual Walk for Life West Coast. It was a powerful experience for many, and so...

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January 29, 2007

Quick Links

Portugal considers abortion - Thousands of pro-life demonstrators marched through the capital city of Portugal yesterday, in anticipation of a national referendum on legalizing abortion scheduled in two weeks’ time. - LifeSiteNews David Prentice Strikes Back - Science Magazine has...

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October 26, 2006

NationalProlifeRadio.net Announces Launch

Gearing up for Election Day 2006, National Pro-life Radio.Net will debut as the nation’s first all pro-life radio network. "NationalProLifeRadio.Net is the first ever 24/7 radio network devoted to the pro-life cause,” said Dr. Paul Schenck, who is CEO of...

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October 23, 2006

They Must be Doing Something Right

Our friends at the Pro-Life Action League has issued the following press release: Planned Parenthood Battles Scheidler over Contraception CHICAGO, Oct. 23 — “I am not surprised that Planned Parenthood singled out the Pro-Life Action League in their so-called Strategy...

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October 17, 2006

Mark Crutcher

"In San Francisco there are 49% more dogs than children, In Salt Lake City there are 19% more children than dogs."

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October 11, 2006

Bishop Olmsted on Catholics in the Public Square

Thanks to John Ellenwood of NW Tucson Right to life for getting me this link to the Bishop’s booklet at Basilica Press. This booklet is must reading for anyone looking to understand the role of the person in the modern...

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September 28, 2006

National Life Chain Sunday 2006

With the word “terrorism” embedded today in America’s psyche, National Life Chain will line sidewalks in over 1,200 North American cities and towns Sunday afternoon, October 1, 2:30 – 3:30 in each time zone, (for time in each city, see...

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The South African Life Chain

Mobilise Your Congregation to Take Part in the Life Chain (1 October 2006) LIFE CHAIN Sunday 1 October 2006 “For You created my innermost being; You knit me together in my mother’s womb…my frame was not hidden from You when...

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September 23, 2006

A Ford Mustang versus the Right to Life

Faith2Action’s Janet Folger gave an entertaining, lively and compelling case for the life of the unborn at her Saturday Workshop during the AZRTL conference. I especially appreciated how she engaged the audience, leading them down a rational path that enabled...

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September 12, 2006

Apprentice Contestant Tarek Saab Continues to Make Waves

Despite opposition from critics, former Apprentice contestant Tarek Saab is committed to support the pro-life movement through his successful business venture, Lionheart Apparel. Earlier today, I spoke with Tarek and was impressed by the innovative manner he has chosen to...

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August 31, 2006

Apprentice Celebrity Begins Clothing Venture

By Stacy L. Harp In today's podcast you will hear Tarek Saab, a former contestant on The  Apprentice talk about his new clothing venture called Lionheart Apparel. You can see the awesome clothing at www.lionheartapparel.com  and you will definitely want...

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July 21, 2006

Defend Life Truth Tour - Day 5

The 6th Annual Face the Truth Tour is at White Marsh Mall in Baltimore, confronting society with the ugly truth about abortion. According to our correspondent at the scene, pro-lifers are coming in good number and the response from...

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July 20, 2006

Truth Tour Checks in During Rush Hour

Our Truth Tour correspondant is on Northern Pkwy (MD) during rush hour. more here...

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July 19, 2006

Truth Tour Hits Westminster, MD

The 6th Annual Face the Truth Tour has hit Westminster, MD as a group of 40 pro-lifers are currently displaying the ugly truth about abortion. Abortion extremists greeted the tour with signs and jeers. One individual, emailing us from...

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June 30, 2006

Stunning Rebuke of Planned Parenthood

Date: Thu, 29 Jun 2006 06:48:29 -0500 Planned Parenthood Celebration Jolted by Abortion Survivor by TED HARVEY, Assistant Minority Leader in the Colorado House of Representatives and current candidate for the State Senate. (reprinted here and at MommyLife by Barbara...

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June 24, 2006

NKU Professor Resolves Controversy

We've followed the controversy of the Northern Kentucky University professor who led students in the destruction of a pro-life display, indignantly defending her actions. Northern Right to Life has published a statement indicating the controversy surrounding the Cemetary of the...

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June 22, 2006

I wish I were there ...

Today begins the National Right to Life Convention in Nashville, Tennessee with featured speakers Fred Barnes, Jennifer O’Neill, Ramesh Ponnuru, Paul Greenberg, Erin Brady Wosham and Kellanne Conway. The event is packed with useful and interesting workshops including "Untangling the...

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ALL ad affirming sacredness of human life to run in South Dakota reservation's newspaper

Thanks to our friends at the American Life League for providing the following:WASHINGTON, D.C. —“The people of the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota truly understand what it means to respect the sanctity of all human life,” said Judie Brown,...

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June 15, 2006

Abortion Clinic Closes

LifeNews reports: An abortion business that has come under fire for a non-doctor giving a woman with a late-term pregnancy the dangerous RU 486 abortion drug and falsified its records of what happened has surrendered its medical license. The woman,...

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June 12, 2006

Pro-life healthcare groups fight attempts to criminalize right of conscience

The 9th Circuit granted a motion to intervene filed by the Alliance Defense Fund on behalf of pro-life groups: SAN FRANCISCO — The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit ruled Friday that California healthcare professionals must be allowed...

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June 7, 2006

Joe Scheidler has been Vindicated

'NOW v. Scheidler' Goes to the History Books After exactly twenty years the NOW v. Scheidler RICO case is finally history. On Thursday, June 8, 2006, just one day short of the twentieth anniversary of the filing of the lawsuit,...

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June 6, 2006

Still Time to Register for NRLC 2006

From National Right to Life's Dave Andrusko regarding National Right to Life's annual three-day convention:The convention, held this year in Nashville June 22-24, would be worth attending even if there were no general sessions. So much information is conveyed in...

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May 23, 2006

Oklahoma Governor signs pro-life legislation!

Oklahoma Gov. Brad Henry today signed SB 1742, a pro-life bill which had overwhelming bipartisan support in the legislature. Oklahomans for Life summarizes the measure:The bill contains funding for alternatives to abortion, provides information about where a woman could get...

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May 12, 2006

Picketing the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists

From May 6th through the 11th, Missionaries to the Preborn demonstrated at the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) National Convention in Washington D.C. MTP notes that of the ACOG’s 35,000 members, nearly 2000 perform abortions and several...

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May 4, 2006

Idea for Continual Pro-life Education

By NRLC's Holly Smith If you've ever walked through your local mall, you've likely had your picture taken and seen it instantly appear on a t-shirt, hat or poster, surrounded by graphics. This was made possible courtesy of a young...

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April 21, 2006

More Vandalism

At an ivory league university:Abortion vandalism is continuing at another college as abortion advocates destroyed a pro-life display pro-life students at Princeton University set up. The incident comes just one week after a professor led pro-abortion students in trashing a...

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April 18, 2006

Kentucky Professor Apologizes for Vandalism (updated)

The Northern Kentucky University professor who participated in an act of vandalism of a pro-life display has reversed her prior unrepentant position:"I deeply regret my impulsive action in dismantling that display."Yesterday she was put on leave until her retirement -...

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April 11, 2006

Zogby Poll: Are Most Americans Po-life?

A recent Zogby Poll released on March 22, 2006 has raised very little waves in the mainstream media, thus confirming a long known bias in the press in favor of the abortion lobby. Over the years whenever a poll purported...

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March 21, 2006

Is this what you've been looking for?

Have you noticed the gradual transformation of the Family Research Council's Website? The addition of a cutting edge blog, dynamic content, a daily podcast and occasional video add to an already power packed site. I suspect there is a lot...

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March 15, 2006

Victor Rosenblum

Victor Rosenblum, founder of Americans United for Life (AUL), has died at age 80. Former AUL President Ed Grant said: "Even though he endured decades of pain and then disability, Victor Rosenblum worked tirelessly in defense of the unborn...We have...

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March 14, 2006

Partnership for Medical Ethics Reform

The former volunteer media coordinator, spokesperson and webmistress of the Terri Schindler-Schiavo Foundation has -- along with a number of volunteers -- launched an online effort (forethics.com) intended to provide public education in the matters of patients’ rights. Pamela Hennessy,...

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February 28, 2006

Charlotte Wyatt Update

don't look back.... Charlotte was able to go back in the headbox today, with a 50 % oxygen level; and though a long way yet from how she was before she became ill, she is ever so much better than...

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Pro-Life Activist Vindicated by the Supreme Court

Today the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously ruled in favor of Joe Scheidler, the Pro-Life Action League and other pro-life petitioners, bringing a final end to the nineteen-year ordeal of NOW v. Scheidler. Today's ruling is seen as a great victory...

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February 6, 2006

Super Bowl City - Intimidation Alleged by Pro-Life Group

Life & Liberty Ministries' Truth Truck was impounded Saturday by the Detroit City Police, and Dennis Green, director of Life and Liberty Ministries, was arrested, cuffed and taken to jail.

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January 27, 2006

A Distant Thunder - Provocative Film Probes Partial Birth Abortion

During the March for Life Convention the motion picture A Distant Thunder was shown prior to a panel discussion involving Fr. Frank Pavone (Priests for Life), Nellie Gray (March for Life), and Jonathan and Deborah Flora. Jonathan, an award-winning producer...

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January 24, 2006

March for Life Photos

I am honored to have been given posting privileges here! Thank you! As most of my readers at MommyLife already know, I spent the late 60's and early 70's demonstrating in Washington, DC on the Mall, at the Capitol, the...

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January 18, 2006

Marking Roe v. Wade Anniversay at Defunct Abortion Clinic

This Saturday, January 21st, 2006, at 11:00 a.m., pro-lifers will gather outside the now defunct Summit abortion clinic which was located at 530 N. Water St. in downtown Milwaukee. They will pray and give thanks to God for the closing...

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January 13, 2006

Babies Not Admitted to "General Hospital"? GH Actress Claims She Was Fired for Pregnancy

The current AP story explains that yesterday former "General Hospital" actress Kari Wuhrer