Friday, October 24, 2014

LifeNews Pro-Life News Report 10/24/14





LifeNews.com Pro-Life News Report

Friday, October 24, 2014

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Top Stories
• Doctors Said Their Son Had Down Syndrome and Hydrocephalus and Would Die, Then This Happened
• Lesbian Woman Victimized by Rape Has No Regrets Not Having an Abortion
• Future Abortion Doctor: “Seeing an Arm Being Pulled Through the Vaginal Canal Was Shocking”
• Courageous Pregnant Mom With Cancer Refuses Cancer Treatment and Abortion


More Pro-Life News
• Man Pleads Not Guilty to Killing His Pregnant Girlfriend and Her 9-Month-Old Unborn Baby
• I Lost My Daughter to Suicide: A Nurse’s Response to Brittany Maynard’s Decision to Kill Herself
• Can Someone Who is an Atheist be Pro-Life on Abortion?
• She Was Told Her Son Would Be a Vegetable, Now He’s Graduating From College
• Professor Uses Music Therapy to Help Premature Babies Thrive in the NICU
• Congressman Charges Obama Officials with Aiding China’s Forced Abortions

• My Son With Down Syndrome is Not a Burden to His Family

• How a Baby Was Saved Outside a Local Abortion Clinic Will Blow Your Mind
• Top 10 Ways Media Spin Abortion as ‘Moral,’ ‘Social Good’
• Washington D.C. City Council Tries to Force Pro-Life Groups to Pay For Abortions

• Ad Tells North Carolina Voters: Thank Kay Hagan for Funding Abortions With Your Money
• New $9 Million Planned Parenthood Abortion Clinic in Queens Expects Big Business
• Ohio Planned Parenthood Abortion Biz Put on Notice: Obey the Law or Shut Down




Doctors Said Their Son Had Down Syndrome and Hydrocephalus and Would Die, Then This Happened
When Brian and Karen Wolman found out they were pregnant with their third child, they couldn’t be happier. But an ultrasound showed that not only did their baby boy have Down syndrome, he also had Hydrocephalus.

Click to Read at LifeNews.com:
http://www.lifenews.com/2014/10/24/doctors-said-their-son-had-down-syndrome-and-hydrocephalus-and-would-die-then-this-happened/



Lesbian Woman Victimized by Rape Has No Regrets Not Having an Abortion
Michelle (not her real name) had lived a life full of pain. Her father had shot and killed himself right before her eyes. And her mother, disagreeing with Michelle’s lifestyle, didn’t speak to her anymore.

Click to Read at LifeNews.com:
http://www.lifenews.com/2014/10/24/lesbian-woman-victimized-by-rape-has-no-regrets-not-having-an-abortion/


Future Abortion Doctor: “Seeing an Arm Being Pulled Through the Vaginal Canal Was Shocking”
Men and women who are considering providing abortions as a career must overcome their natural revulsion to witnessing violence. They must silence their consciences and prepare themselves to participate in the destruction of human life on a daily basis.

Click to Read at LifeNews.com:
http://www.lifenews.com/2014/10/24/future-abortion-doctor-seeing-an-arm-being-pulled-through-the-vaginal-canal-was-shocking/



Courageous Pregnant Mom With Cancer Refuses Cancer Treatment and Abortion
A pregnant mom in Rhode Island knows what sacrifice means. She served her country by serving in the military and now she is willing to sacrifice her own life not just for her country but for her own unborn child.

Click to Read at LifeNews.com:
http://www.lifenews.com/2014/10/24/courageous-pregnant-mom-with-cancer-refuses-cancer-treatment-and-abortion/





Man Pleads Not Guilty to Killing His Pregnant Girlfriend and Her 9-Month-Old Unborn Baby
After blowing kisses through the window of the police car to the family of his alleged victims on Wednesday, on Thursday Gabriel Vega pleaded not guilty to seven charges surrounding the fire that claimed the life of Vanessa Milligan and her unborn baby. Milligan, 19, was nine months pregnant.

Click to Read at LifeNews.com:
http://www.lifenews.com/2014/10/24/man-pleads-not-guilty-to-killing-his-pregnant-girlfriend-and-her-9-month-old-unborn-baby/


I Lost My Daughter to Suicide: A Nurse’s Response to Brittany Maynard’s Decision to Kill Herself
Do assisted suicide supporters really expect doctors and nurses to be able to assist the suicide of one patient, then go on to care for a similar patient who wants to live, without this having an effect on their ethics or their empathy?

Click to Read at LifeNews.com:
http://www.lifenews.com/2014/10/24/i-lost-my-daughter-to-suicide-a-nurses-response-to-brittany-maynards-decision-to-kill-herself/


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Can Someone Who is an Atheist be Pro-Life on Abortion?
The fact of the matter is that most pro-life people have a religious faith. Catholics and evangelicals are strongly pro-life on abortion in the United States. But, can someone who is an atheist be pro-life on the human rights issue of our time?

Click to Read at LifeNews.com:
http://www.lifenews.com/2014/10/24/can-someone-who-is-an-atheist-be-pro-life-on-abortion/




She Was Told Her Son Would Be a Vegetable, Now He’s Graduating From College
In 1975, Frankie MacQueen was born with cerebral palsy. Cerebral palsy is a neurological disorder that causes impairment of motor function due to brain injury or abnormal development of the brain. Most cases of cerebral palsy are diagnosed before the age of one; and only two percent of all cases are believed to be due to a genetic cause.

Click to Read at LifeNews.com:
http://www.lifenews.com/2014/10/24/she-was-told-her-son-would-be-a-vegetable-now-hes-graduating-from-college/



Professor Uses Music Therapy to Help Premature Babies Thrive in the NICU An ever-increasing number of babies survive birth at earlier and earlier stages of prematurity. This welcome outcome is due in no small part to the development of specialized, neonatal “NICU” hospital units. http://www.lifenews.com/2014/10/24/professor-uses-music-therapy-to-help-premature-babies-thrive-in-the-nicu/
Congressman Charges Obama Officials with Aiding China’s Forced Abortions Pictures of mothers and their forcibly aborted babies ricochet across the Internet. http://www.lifenews.com/2014/10/24/congressman-charges-obama-officials-with-aiding-chinas-forced-abortions/

My Son With Down Syndrome is Not a Burden to His Family It’s not unusual to hear people talk about aborting their baby with Down syndrome because it is the “merciful” thing to do. http://www.lifenews.com/2014/10/24/my-son-with-down-syndrome-is-not-a-burden-to-his-family/
How a Baby Was Saved Outside a Local Abortion Clinic Will Blow Your Mind So what does valet parking have to do with saving lives? More than you might expect! You’ll find out in a moment … in a story that shows how creative God can be when using your presence at a 40 Days for Life vigil. http://www.lifenews.com/2014/10/24/how-a-baby-was-saved-outside-a-local-abortion-clinic-will-blow-your-mind/
Top 10 Ways Media Spin Abortion as ‘Moral,’ ‘Social Good’ A new book – a gospel of responsibility-free sex – defines abortion as “right,” “good” and “moral.” It’s what’s “best for kids” and it’s all about a woman’s “unalienable right” to pursue happiness. http://www.lifenews.com/2014/10/24/top-10-ways-media-spin-abortion-as-moral-social-good/
Looking for an inspiring and motivating speaker for your pro-life event? Don't have much to spend on a high-priced speaker costing several thousand dollars? Contact LifeNews at news@lifenews.com about having LifeNews Editor Steven Ertelt speak at your event.

Washington D.C. City Council Tries to Force Pro-Life Groups to Pay For Abortions Alliance Defending Freedom and six other pro-life organizations sent the Council of the District of Columbia a letter Thursday arguing that a proposed bill violates federal law by forcing the groups to provide elective abortion coverage through their insurance plans and employ those who live and act contrary to the organizations’ pro-life mission. http://www.lifenews.com/2014/10/24/washington-d-c-city-council-tries-to-force-pro-life-groups-to-pay-for-abortions/
Ad Tells North Carolina Voters: Thank Kay Hagan for Funding Abortions With Your Money A new television commercial has a message for voters in North Carolina: they can thank pro-abortion Senator Kay Hagan for funding abortions with their tax dollars. http://www.lifenews.com/2014/10/24/ad-tells-north-carolina-voters-thank-kay-hagan-for-funding-abortions-with-your-money/
New $9 Million Planned Parenthood Abortion Clinic in Queens Expects Big Business Though abortions are significantly down in the U.S. as a whole, business is booming at Planned Parenthood. http://www.lifenews.com/2014/10/24/new-9-million-planned-parenthood-abortion-clinic-in-queens-expects-big-business/
Ohio Planned Parenthood Abortion Biz Put on Notice: Obey the Law or Shut Down An Ohio planned Parenthood abortion business has been put on notice by state officials that it needs to comply with a pro-life law the legislature approved to protect women’s health or it will be forced to close. http://www.lifenews.com/2014/10/24/ohio-planned-parenthood-abortion-biz-put-on-notice-obey-the-law-or-shut-down/