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Thursday, June 13, 2013
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Top Stories
• Nancy Pelosi Calls Late-Term Abortions “Sacred Ground”
• Abortion Doctor Compares Killing 27-Week-Old Baby to Flu Shot
• Boehner: No Apologies for Pushing 20-Week Abortion Ban, Gosnell Made It Necessary
• Police Shut Down Late-Term Abortion Clinic, Seize Property as Abortionist Watches
More Pro-Life News
• Mother and Caregiver Kill Autistic Teen to “End His Suffering”
• Sarah Palin Blasts Bill Maher After He Calls Son With Down Syndrome “Retarded”
• She Went to the Clinic for a Nine Month Abortion, But it Was Closed
• Majority of Young Americans Pro-Life, Want Abortions Made Illegal
• Mother Threatens to Kill Pregnant Daughter Who Refuses Abortion
• Obama’s Pro-Abortion Surgeon General Regina Benjamin to Step Down
• Dear Mom With a Prenatal Down Syndrome Diagnosis …
• Supreme Court Rules Human Genes Can’t be Patented
• China Pressures New York University to Boot Chen Guangcheng
• Tales of Infanticide: Abandoned in Sewers, Saved in a “Drop Box”
• Bill Would Force All Quebec Hospitals, Nursing Homes to Offer Euthanasia
• Catholics: Ignore Attacks on Religious Liberty at Your Peril
• Ireland Govt Called “Dishonest” for Saying New Bill “Restricts” Abortions
• World Leaders Condemn Myanmar’s Two-Child Policy, Ignore China’s One-Child Policy
• El Salvador Outmaneuvers International Pro-Abortion Cabal
Nancy Pelosi Calls Late-Term Abortions “Sacred Ground”
House
Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi put her foot in her mouth again today during
a press conference, calling the battle to keep late-term abortions legal
sacred ground.
“As a practicing and respectful Catholic, this is sacred ground to me when we talk about this,” Pelosi said about efforts to stop late-term abortions. “This shouldn’t have anything to do with politics.” http://www.lifenews.com/2013/
House
Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi put her foot in her mouth again today during
a press conference, calling the battle to keep late-term abortions legal
sacred ground.“As a practicing and respectful Catholic, this is sacred ground to me when we talk about this,” Pelosi said about efforts to stop late-term abortions. “This shouldn’t have anything to do with politics.” http://www.lifenews.com/2013/
Abortion Doctor Compares Killing 27-Week-Old Baby to Flu Shot
A
new undercover video shows a New Mexico-based abortion practitioner telling
a woman considering an abortion that killing a 27-week old baby is no different
than getting a flu shot.
The pro-life group Live Action has released the latest in a series of videos exposing late-term abortion practitioners showing no compassion over killing babies late in pregnancy. In this new video, Dr. Carmen Landau, of Southwest Women’s Options in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and a counselor employed at the same facility, are shown making shocking statements. http://www.lifenews.com/2013/
Police
Shut Down Late-Term Abortion Clinic, Seize Property as Abortionist WatchesA
new undercover video shows a New Mexico-based abortion practitioner telling
a woman considering an abortion that killing a 27-week old baby is no different
than getting a flu shot.The pro-life group Live Action has released the latest in a series of videos exposing late-term abortion practitioners showing no compassion over killing babies late in pregnancy. In this new video, Dr. Carmen Landau, of Southwest Women’s Options in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and a counselor employed at the same facility, are shown making shocking statements. http://www.lifenews.com/2013/
Boehner: No Apologies for Pushing 20-Week Abortion Ban, Gosnell
Made It Necessary
Speaker
John Boehner has been on the receiving end of attacks from Democrats about
how he and Republicans in the U.S. House would push a bill that bans abortions
after 20 weeks of pregnancy.
Speaker
John Boehner has been on the receiving end of attacks from Democrats about
how he and Republicans in the U.S. House would push a bill that bans abortions
after 20 weeks of pregnancy.
During his press
conference today, Boehner fielded a media question about pushing a vote
next week on the House floor for the 20-week abortion ban and made no apologizes
for it. In fact, Boehner said the measure is necessary given the brutal
abortion-infanticides that took place at Kermit Gosnell’s abortion
facility. http://www.lifenews.com/2013/
Police today shut down a late-term abortion clinic in Orlando, Florida and seized
and removed property from the building as a helpless abortion practitioner could
only stand by and watch.James Scott Prendergraft, whose medical license has been suspended a fifth time, stood in the background (right) as police and other officials taped off his abortion clinic with crime tape and locked him out of the building. http://www.lifenews.com/2013/
Mother and Caregiver Kill Autistic Teen to “End His Suffering”
An
autistic teenager was murdered by his mother to “end his suffering.
From the CBS Chicago story: Cook County prosecutors said a west suburban woman and family caregiver planned for at least a week to kill the mother’s 14-year-old son, because they believed he wasn’t getting sufficient care for his autism. http://www.lifenews.com/2013/
An
autistic teenager was murdered by his mother to “end his suffering.From the CBS Chicago story: Cook County prosecutors said a west suburban woman and family caregiver planned for at least a week to kill the mother’s 14-year-old son, because they believed he wasn’t getting sufficient care for his autism. http://www.lifenews.com/2013/
Sarah Palin Blasts Bill Maher After He Calls Son With Down Syndrome
“Retarded”
Sarah
Palin didn’t mince any words after “comedian” Bill Maher
called her son Trig, who has Down Syndrome, “retarded.”
According to reports, Maher called
Palin’s 5-year-old son Trig “retarded” this past weekend.Sarah
Palin didn’t mince any words after “comedian” Bill Maher
called her son Trig, who has Down Syndrome, “retarded.”
She Went to the Clinic for a Nine Month Abortion, But it Was Closed
LifeNews
frequently reports on abortion clinics closing down for a variety of reasons.
We know that those abortion facility closures result in lives saved —
as unborn children are spared abortion and women considering abortions potentially
find life-affirming alternatives.
LifeNews
frequently reports on abortion clinics closing down for a variety of reasons.
We know that those abortion facility closures result in lives saved —
as unborn children are spared abortion and women considering abortions potentially
find life-affirming alternatives.
Today, we can report
on an amazing story out of Orlando, Florida. There, as LifeNews reported this
morning, the late-term abortion clinic run by embattled abortion practitioner
James Pendergraft, who has been in trouble with the law or the state medical
board on more occasions that one can count, was shut down by police. http://www.lifenews.com/2013/
Majority
of Young Americans Pro-Life, Want Abortions Made Illegal
Buried deep in a report that has received a lot of fanfare and criticism and has been used by media elites to declare that social conservatism is a dying cause is a stark and poignant fact that gives hope that the pro-life movement is far from antiquated. http://www.lifenews.com/2013/
Buried deep in a report that has received a lot of fanfare and criticism and has been used by media elites to declare that social conservatism is a dying cause is a stark and poignant fact that gives hope that the pro-life movement is far from antiquated. http://www.lifenews.com/2013/
Mother Threatens to Kill Pregnant Daughter Who Refuses Abortion
A Pennsylvania woman threatened to kill her daughter, who is pregnant but refused her requests to get an abortion. http://www.lifenews.com/2013/
Obama’s
Pro-Abortion Surgeon General Regina Benjamin to Step Down
Surgeon General Regina Benjamin, an abortion advocate, announced yesterday she will step down next month from her post as the nation’s top doctor.. http://www.lifenews.com/2013/
Surgeon General Regina Benjamin, an abortion advocate, announced yesterday she will step down next month from her post as the nation’s top doctor.. http://www.lifenews.com/2013/
Dear
Mom With a Prenatal Down Syndrome Diagnosis …
Dear mom who just received a prenatal Down syndrome diagnosis, I know how you feel. Except — unlike you, I was holding my new baby, Kate, in my arms when I found out. http://www.lifenews.com/2013/
Dear mom who just received a prenatal Down syndrome diagnosis, I know how you feel. Except — unlike you, I was holding my new baby, Kate, in my arms when I found out. http://www.lifenews.com/2013/
Supreme
Court Rules Human Genes Can’t be Patented
After years of back and forth, the question of whether naturally occurring human genes are patentable has been decided by the Supreme Court. http://www.lifenews.com/2013/
After years of back and forth, the question of whether naturally occurring human genes are patentable has been decided by the Supreme Court. http://www.lifenews.com/2013/
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China
Pressures New York University to Boot Chen Guangcheng
Chen Guangcheng, known for exposing coerced abortions and sterilizations resulting from China’s one-child policy and enforced by state family planning officials, has been booted from the New York University campus. http://www.lifenews.com/2013/
Chen Guangcheng, known for exposing coerced abortions and sterilizations resulting from China’s one-child policy and enforced by state family planning officials, has been booted from the New York University campus. http://www.lifenews.com/2013/
Tales
of Infanticide: Abandoned in Sewers, Saved in a “Drop Box”
Overcome evil with good—that was Chuck Colson’s mantra. And nowhere is it more applicable than in the fight against abortion, as one loving Korean pastor is proving. http://www.lifenews.com/2013/
Overcome evil with good—that was Chuck Colson’s mantra. And nowhere is it more applicable than in the fight against abortion, as one loving Korean pastor is proving. http://www.lifenews.com/2013/
Bill
Would Force All Quebec Hospitals, Nursing Homes to Offer Euthanasia
A bill to legalize euthanasia in Quebec has been filed, and it is a radical disaster. http://www.lifenews.com/2013/
A bill to legalize euthanasia in Quebec has been filed, and it is a radical disaster. http://www.lifenews.com/2013/
Catholics:
Ignore Attacks on Religious Liberty at Your Peril
Philadelphia’s Archbishop Chaput has long been known for his candor, but his May 24 column is particularly refreshing. I direct your attention to the following sentence. http://www.lifenews.com/2013/
Philadelphia’s Archbishop Chaput has long been known for his candor, but his May 24 column is particularly refreshing. I direct your attention to the following sentence. http://www.lifenews.com/2013/
Ireland
Govt Called “Dishonest” for Saying New Bill “Restricts”
Abortions
The government of Ireland is coming under fire from a top pro-life group, which says it is “dishonest” for governmental leaders to call the new bill on abortions “restrictive” when it opens the door for legalized abortion. http://www.lifenews.com/2013/
The government of Ireland is coming under fire from a top pro-life group, which says it is “dishonest” for governmental leaders to call the new bill on abortions “restrictive” when it opens the door for legalized abortion. http://www.lifenews.com/2013/
World
Leaders Condemn Myanmar’s Two-Child Policy, Ignore China’s One-Child
Policy
A senior government official in Myanmar expressed support on Tuesday for a Two-Child Policy for the Muslim Rohingya minority. First implemented in 2005, the policy aims to control the Muslim population in Myanmar’s Rakhine State. http://www.lifenews.com/2013/
A senior government official in Myanmar expressed support on Tuesday for a Two-Child Policy for the Muslim Rohingya minority. First implemented in 2005, the policy aims to control the Muslim population in Myanmar’s Rakhine State. http://www.lifenews.com/2013/
El
Salvador Outmaneuvers International Pro-Abortion Cabal
An attempt to use a hard case to change national abortion laws unexpectedly backfired on UN human rights experts and abortion advocates this week. http://www.lifenews.com/2013/
An attempt to use a hard case to change national abortion laws unexpectedly backfired on UN human rights experts and abortion advocates this week. http://www.lifenews.com/2013/
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