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Facebook apologizes for removing self-abortion profile picture

Peter Baklinski Tue Jan 03 14:13 EST Abortion

The director of an abortion advocate group was incensed last Friday after Facebook removed her profile picture that provided step-by-step instructions for self-inducing an abortion.

Texas medical board sets hearings for two more abortionists

Kathleen Gilbert Tue Jan 03 18:17 EST Abortion

In all, ten abortionists face hearings to answer to Medical Board questions about their abortion practices after an undercover investigation by pro-life activists.

Salvation Army USA clashes with international group over abortion

Kathleen Gilbert Tue Jan 03 17:19 EST Abortion

Leaders of the American branch of the Salvation Army have criticized the decision by the Protestant Christian church's international branch to condone abortion in some cases.

Fox’s Colmes picks on ‘crazy’ Santorum for ‘playing’ with deceased baby

Kathleen Gilbert Tue Jan 03 16:59 EST Abortion

National Review Editor Rich Lowry immediately criticized Colmes for the remarks, which he called "contemptible."

Charges dropped against women who performed self-abortion

Peter Baklinski Tue Jan 03 15:26 EST Abortion

The abortion was discovered when the superintendant of an apartment complex found the remains of a tiny male baby still attached to his umbilical cord as he sorted garbage.

Evangelical leaders call on Canadian Parliament to open abortion debate

Patrick B. Craine Tue Jan 03 14:01 EST Abortion

The Evangelical Fellowship of Canada (EFC) says Canada's current Criminal Code provisions, which allow children to be terminated up until the moment they have fully exited their mother’s birth canal, are “convoluted” and “dumbfounding.”

Abortion decriminalization passes in Uruguay Senate

Thaddeus Baklinski Tue Jan 03 16:34 EST Abortion

The bill now goes to the lower house, the Chamber of Deputies, where it is expected to be debated in March.

Abortion fund brags about covering rape, funding abortions for minors

Susan Michelle Tue Jan 03 15:57 EST Opinion

When is covering up incest and rape acceptable? If you’re the DC Abortion Fund (DCAF), the answer seems to be when someone needs money for an abortion and you can cover it up with a legal technicality.

Imagine telling your disabled child, ‘You should never have been born’

Denise J. Hunnell, MD Tue Jan 03 15:08 EST Opinion

Parents are doing exactly that in courts around the world as they bring “wrongful life” or “wrongful birth” lawsuits against doctors and fertility clinics.

Catholic Bishops of Angola oppose move to decriminalize abortion

Thaddeus Baklinski Tue Jan 03 14:01 EST Abortion

During his visit to Angola in 2009, Pope Benedict XVI warned against attempts in Africa to “promote abortion as a form of ‘maternal healthcare’.”

NewsBytes - Religion: General

Steve Jalsevac Tue Jan 03 19:11 EST

Coulter-Ingraham Show; all those eulogies for Hitchens; Why Christianity is Losing America; Steve Jobs’ Last Words; Atheist Leader Complains About U.S. Troops Praying Together; Air Force Celebrates Pagan Circle; Fewer Democrats are churchgoers

NewsBytes - Religion: Catholic

Steve Jalsevac Tue Jan 03 18:08 EST

Jesuit: Jesus’ birth “myth”; Michael Voris castigated by National Catholic Reporter; DNC chair believes Catholic teaching extreme, dangerous; Cardinal George on gay parade organizers and Ku Klux Klan; Cardinal Down Under


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