Monday, November 7, 2011

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Monday, November 07, 2011

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LifeSiteNews blog posts:
* Was Jack the Ripper a prominent London abortionist? Well, maybe - John Jalsevac
* Michigan Attorney General files suit to shut down two late-term abortion clinics - Jill Stanek
* New book compiles pro-life stories of families with special needs children - Dr. Gerard M. Nadal

Mississippi governor votes in favor of Personhood amendment: historic vote Tuesday

Peter Baklinski Mon Nov 07 18:50 EST Abortion

If passed by a majority of voters tomorrow, Amendment 26 will make Mississippi the first state to extend legal protection to babies in the womb since Roe v. Wade.

Aborting my daughter with Down syndrome ruined my life, destroyed my marriage

John Jalsevac Mon Nov 07 12:29 EST Abortion

“She was so small, but otherwise perfect. I broke down in uncontrollable deep sobs. What had I done?"

Nike, Microsoft, Google support striking down Defense of Marriage Act

Christine Dhanagom Mon Nov 07 17:39 EST Homosexuality

Seventy employers are represented in the brief opposing DOMA, including Microsoft, Starbucks, Google, NIKE, Levi Strauss and Co., CBS, Aetna, and others.

Controversial personhood movement backed by Family Research Council

Christine Dhanagom Mon Nov 07 19:03 EST Abortion

“What we have at the moment of conception is a small human being. It is not a glob of tissue," said Ken Blackwell, a Senior Fellow at Family Research Council.

‘They cut me like a hog’: victims of North Carolina eugenic sterilizations speak out

Kathleen Gilbert Mon Nov 07 18:24 EST Freedom

The victims, both men and women, were all deemed mentally ill, epileptic, or simply "feeble-minded," and therefore unfit to have children.

Personhood amendment makes headway in Arkansas

Christine Dhanagom Mon Nov 07 18:00 EST Abortion

Once the language is formalized and approved, the group will launch an effort to collect the 78,133 signatures required for the amendment to appear on the 2012 ballot.

Study: birth control shot linked to memory loss

Thaddeus Baklinski Mon Nov 07 13:50 EST Contraception

“What we found was pretty shocking," said psychology doctoral student Blair Braden.

USCCB marriage advisor resigns after suggesting devil plays role in homosexuality

Kathleen Gilbert Mon Nov 07 11:07 EST Homosexuality

"The scientific evidence of how same-sex attraction most likely may be created provides a credible basis for a spiritual explanation that indicts the devil," Avila had written.

University refuses approval, but B.C. pro-life students set up display anyway

Patrick B. Craine Mon Nov 07 17:26 EST Abortion

"We refuse to be censored. We are going ahead with our display as it was originally booked,” said SFU Lifeline vice-president Sarah Volpatti.

Paris Cardinal, several other bishops undermine protesters of anti-Christian play

Jeanne Smits, Paris correspondent Mon Nov 07 15:36 EST Faith

The cardinal, referencing a term coined by Lenin, named the protesters "sympathetic idiots" and called for the public demonstrations against the play, that many consider to be vile blasphemy, to stop.

Nigerians rebuff threats from UK, back true marriage

Adam Cassandra Mon Nov 07 09:28 EST Homosexuality

Nigeria is considering a bill to prohibit same-sex "marriage" in the face of recent threats by British Prime Minister David Cameron that foreign aid would be cut off to countries who refuse to promote homosexual "rights."

40 Days for Life ends with at least 508 lives saved from abortion

Shawn Carney, 40 Days for Life Campaign Director Mon Nov 07 05:13 EST Culture of Life

Another 40 Days for Life campaign has come to an end — and we can look back now at lives FOREVER CHANGED.

Transgendered Girl Scouts? You better believe it

Chuck Colson Mon Nov 07 14:04 EST Opinion

If there is no created moral order, well, go sign your sons up for Girl Scouts.

Is it ‘unfair’ to children for parents to involve them in the pro-life cause?

Patrick B. Craine Mon Nov 07 13:51 EST Abortion

Should parents let their children 'make up their own minds' about abortion first?

Parents pregnant with Down’s/disabled children need our support against abortion pressure

Peter Saunders Mon Nov 07 11:21 EST Opinion

The problem is that increasingly many people, including doctors, believe that all babies with conditions like Down’s syndrome should be aborted.


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