Friday, October 10, 2014

LifeNews Pro-Life News Report 10/10/14





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Friday, October 10, 2014

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Top Stories
• Woman’s Heartbreaking Letter to Her Unborn Baby: I’m Aborting You Next Friday
• Couple Faces Grief After Losing Septuplets, Rejected Suggestion to Abort Some of Them
• Woman: Aborting My Baby With Down Syndrome “Was the Kindest Thing I Could Do”
• “My Girlfriend Had an Abortion Last Week, She Was 15 Weeks Pregnant, This is Not What I Wanted”


More Pro-Life News
• China’s Gendercide: When Women are Strapped to Tables and Forced to Have Abortions
• Pro-Life Wedding Registry: Engaged Couple Prefers Foster Home in China Over Wedding Gifts
• Wendy Davis Campaign Attacks Pro-Lifer Greg Abbott for Being Paralyzed
• Television Networks Ignore Touching Story of “Bucket List” Baby and His Parents
• USA Today: Abortion a “Right” With “So Many Unnecessary Obstacles”
• Baby Can’t Control Her Laughter While Taking a Bath

• Euthanasia Advocates Exploit 29-Year-Old Who Wants to Kill Herself to Push Assisted Suicide

• Obama Admin Won’t Promise to Stop Forcing Americans to Fund Abortions Under Obamacare
• Classmates Rally Around Seven-Year Old Girl With Fatal Degenerative Disease
• Lawsuit Seeks Human Rights for Chimps, While Unborn Babies Have None

• Planned Parenthood Abortion Biz Trashes Pro-Life Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker
• City Tries to Take Away Free Speech Rights of Pro-Lifers Praying at Abortion Clinic
• Writer: “Abortion is Great and It Saves Lives,” “We Don’t Have to Apologize”
• California Churches Fight Being Forced to Pay for Abortions

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Woman’s Heartbreaking Letter to Her Unborn Baby: I’m Aborting You Next Friday
A user on the social media network Reddit has posted a heart-wrenching open letter to her unborn child saying she plans to get an abortion next week because she is just not ready to become a mother.

Click to Read at LifeNews.com:
http://www.lifenews.com/2014/10/10/womans-heartbreaking-letter-to-her-unborn-baby-im-aborting-you-next-friday/


Couple Faces Grief After Losing Septuplets, Rejected Suggestion to Abort Some of Them
A North Carolina couple is facing massive grief after losing all seven of their babies after learning they were pregnant with septuplets. The brave couple rejected doctors’ suggestions to have an abortion and terminate the lives of one or more of the babies in an effort to save them all.

Click to Read at LifeNews.com:
http://www.lifenews.com/2014/10/10/couple-faces-massive-grief-after-losing-septuplets-rejected-doctors-suggestion-to-abort-some-of-them/

Woman: Aborting My Baby With Down Syndrome “Was the Kindest Thing I Could Do”
In April 2011, Suzanne and her husband Tim found out they were pregnant with their second baby. They were overjoyed to add to their family and give their daughter, Delilah a brother. However, when they went in for a routine scan when Suzanne was 13 weeks, they found out their baby might have Down syndrome.

Click to Read at LifeNews.com:
http://www.lifenews.com/2014/10/10/woman-aborting-my-baby-with-down-syndrome-was-the-kindest-thing-i-could-do/



“My Girlfriend Had an Abortion Last Week, She Was 15 Weeks Pregnant, This is Not What I Wanted”
“The image of a young man at the Tempe Planned Parenthood is one that I will never forget,” said Lisa, the local 40 Days for Life leader in Tempe. In his grief, he bent down and prayed.

Click to Read at LifeNews.com:
http://www.lifenews.com/2014/10/10/my-girlfriend-had-an-abortion-last-week-she-was-15-weeks-pregnant-this-is-not-what-i-wanted/



China’s Gendercide: When Women are Strapped to Tables and Forced to Have Abortions
Few issues divide more sharply than abortion. Longstanding friendships and family relationships can rupture over the pro-choice/pro-life debate. But on the International Day of the Girl Child, we should agree to bury the hatchet on two issues.

Click to Read at LifeNews.com:
http://www.lifenews.com/2014/10/10/chinas-gendercide-when-women-are-strapped-to-tables-and-forced-to-have-abortions/



Pro-Life Wedding Registry: Engaged Couple Prefers Foster Home in China Over Wedding Gifts
What’s one of the best parts of having a wedding in front of all your friends and family? The gifts of course! But for Ashley Sewell and Adam McCully, a wedding with gifts seemed pointless.

Click to Read at LifeNews.com:
http://www.lifenews.com/2014/10/10/pro-life-wedding-registry-engaged-couple-prefers-foster-home-in-china-over-wedding-gifts/



Wendy Davis Campaign Attacks Pro-Lifer Greg Abbott for Being Paralyzed
In what may be one of the most slimy campaign ads ever to air, Texas gubernatorial candidate Wendy Davis attacks pro-life candidate Greg Abbott by running an ad with an empty wheelchair that takes a shot at Abbott, who is confined to one.

Click to Read at LifeNews.com:
http://www.lifenews.com/2014/10/10/wendy-davis-campaign-attacks-pro-lifer-greg-abbott-for-being-paralyzed/




Television Networks Ignore Touching Story of “Bucket List” Baby and His Parents
ABC, CBS, and NBC punted on covering the poignant “bucket list” created by Jenna and Dan Haley for their son, Shane, who developed in his mother’s womb with a major genetic defect.

Click to Read at LifeNews.com:
http://www.lifenews.com/2014/10/10/television-networks-ignore-touching-story-of-bucket-list-baby-and-his-parents/



USA Today: Abortion a “Right” With “So Many Unnecessary Obstacles” Abortion is a “right” is a claim often made by the media – and USA Today is no exception. http://www.lifenews.com/2014/10/10/usa-today-abortion-a-right-with-so-many-unnecessary-obstacles/
Baby Can’t Control Her Laughter While Taking a Bath Baby Emilia can’t stop laughing when her parents start using a rubber ducky hand puppet to entertain her while she’s taking a bath. http://www.lifenews.com/2014/10/10/baby-cant-control-her-laughter-while-taking-a-bath/


Euthanasia Advocates Exploit 29-Year-Old Who Wants to Kill Herself to Push Assisted Suicide I wasn’t going to write about the Brittany Maynard assisted suicide frenzy. http://www.lifenews.com/2014/10/10/euthanasia-advocates-exploit-29-year-old-who-wants-to-kill-herself-to-push-assisted-suicide/
Obama Admin Won’t Promise to Stop Forcing Americans to Fund Abortions Under Obamacare A recent GAO report found that multiple states are not offering protection for Americans under Obamacare who don’t want their taxpayer dollars to pay for abortions. http://www.lifenews.com/2014/10/10/obama-admin-wont-promise-to-stop-forcing-americans-to-fund-abortions-under-obamacare/
Classmates Rally Around Seven-Year Old Girl With Fatal Degenerative Disease Seven-year-old Gwendolyn Strong has Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) Type I, which is also known as Werdnig-Hoffman disease. http://www.lifenews.com/2014/10/10/classmates-rally-around-seven-year-old-girl-with-fatal-degenerative-disease/
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Lawsuit Seeks Human Rights for Chimps, While Unborn Babies Have None The New York case that seeks to morph chimps from higher mammals into persons has reached the Court of Appeals. http://www.lifenews.com/2014/10/10/lawsuit-seeks-human-rights-for-chimps-while-unborn-babies-have-none/
Planned Parenthood Abortion Biz Trashes Pro-Life Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker Apparently only abortion proponents have the right to comment on the health and safety of women because when Wisconsin Governor, Scott Walker, released a pro-life, pro-woman television ad, he immediately received criticism from Planned Parenthood and other pro-abortion groups. http://www.lifenews.com/2014/10/10/planned-parenthood-abortion-biz-trashes-pro-life-wisconsin-governor-scott-walker/
City Tries to Take Away Free Speech Rights of Pro-Lifers Praying at Abortion Clinic The Thomas More Society secured assurances from the city of Wilmington, Delaware, this week, that the participants of 40 Days for Life Wilmington need not obtain permits to conduct a peaceful prayer vigil on public property. http://www.lifenews.com/2014/10/10/city-tries-to-take-away-free-speech-rights-of-pro-lifers-praying-at-abortion-clinic/
Writer: “Abortion is Great and It Saves Lives,” “We Don’t Have to Apologize” Many who consider themselves pro-choice would at least point out that abortion is a difficult decision, or even if they don’t like abortion, they find it necessary. http://www.lifenews.com/2014/10/10/writer-abortion-is-great-and-it-saves-lives-we-dont-have-to-apologize/
Writer: “Abortion is Great and It Saves Lives,” “We Don’t Have to Apologize” Life Legal Defense Foundation and Alliance Defending Freedom filed a formal complaint Thursday . http://www.lifenews.com/2014/10/10/california-churches-fight-being-forced-to-pay-for-abortions/