Thursday, December 18, 2014

LifeNews Pro-Life News Report 12/18/14




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Thursday, December 18, 2014

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Top Stories
• Washington D.C. Passes Bill to Force Pro-Life Groups to Hire Abortion Activists
• Missing 9-Month Pregnant Woman Found Dead in Her Car, Her Unborn Baby Died Too
• Abortionist Says He’s a “God Loving Christian” But Does Abortions at 28 Weeks
• Doctors Keep Brain-Dead Pregnant Mother Alive to Save Her Unborn Baby


More Pro-Life News
• Proposed Rule Would Allow Secret Abortion Surcharge in Obamacare
• Author Describes the Shocking Thing She Saw Watching Abortions for Book Research
• Planned Parenthood Abortion Biz Congratulates New Surgeon General Vivek Murthy
• Mom Says Surprise Quadruplets Doing Well: “God Picked Me to Have These Babies”
• 911 Call Reveals Woman Bleeding Uncontrollably After Botched Abortion
• Rick Santorum: “We Need to Wake Up the Church” to Confront Abortion

• Watch This Councilwoman Storm Off in Protest When Asked Why She Funded Planned Parenthood

• Activist Says Switzerland Should Harvest Organs of People Killed in Euthanasia
• The Amazing Moment When a Deaf 15-Year-Old Boy Learns to Speak

• Irish Member of Parliament Breaks Law to Purchase Abortion Pills

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Washington D.C. Passes Bill to Force Pro-Life Groups to Hire Abortion Activists
Yesterday, the Council of the District of Columbia passed a bill that could force employers in the nation’s capital to cover elective abortions in their health plans and require even pro-life organizations to hire individuals who oppose their views on abortion.

Click to Read at LifeNews.com:
http://www.lifenews.com/2014/12/18/washington-d-c-passes-bill-to-force-pro-life-groups-to-hire-abortion-activists/


Missing 9-Month Pregnant Woman Found Dead in Her Car, Her Unborn Baby Died Too
In a tragic case in California, a missing woman who was 9-months pregnant has been found dead in her car, and her unborn child is dead as well. Aubrey Andrews vanished on December 6 and officials say they found her in her vehicle in a Wal-Mart parking lot on Monday.

Click to Read at LifeNews.com:
http://www.lifenews.com/2014/12/18/missing-9-month-pregnant-woman-found-dead-in-her-car-her-unborn-baby-died-too/



Abortionist Says He’s a “God Loving Christian” But Does Abortions at 28 Weeks
James Pendergraft is a late term abortionist, who performs abortions up to 28 weeks. He works in Florida. He describes himself as a “God loving Christian.”

Click to Read at LifeNews.com:
http://www.lifenews.com/2014/12/18/abortionist-says-hes-a-god-loving-christian-but-does-abortions-at-28-weeks/



Doctors Keep Brain-Dead Pregnant Mother Alive to Save Her Unborn Baby
A recent case of a clinically brain-dead pregnant woman is stirring controversy in Ireland. The mother is in her twenties, 17-weeks pregnant and doctors have decided to keep her on life support to give her unborn child a chance at life.

Click to Read at LifeNews.com:
http://www.lifenews.com/2014/12/18/doctors-keep-brain-dead-pregnant-mother-alive-to-save-her-unborn-baby/




Proposed Rule Would Allow Secret Abortion Surcharge in Obamacare
Congressman Chris Smith, a New Jersey Republican, and over 75 Members of Congress have filed a comment letter with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) opposing the abortion aspects of the proposed rule on “HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2016” for the Obamacare marketplace.

Click to Read at LifeNews.com:
http://www.lifenews.com/2014/12/18/proposed-rule-would-allow-secret-abortion-surcharge-in-obamacare/


Author Describes the Shocking Thing She Saw Watching Abortions for Book Research
Author Magda Denes witnessed abortions for her book In Necessity and Sorrow: Life and Death Inside an Abortion Hospital: I remove with one hand the lid of a bucket…I look inside the bucket in front of me.

Click to Read at LifeNews.com:
http://www.lifenews.com/2014/12/18/author-describes-the-shocking-thing-she-saw-watching-abortions-for-book-research/





The National Association of Pro-life Nurses announces its 2014-2015 scholarship for nursing students! Any pro-life nursing student currently enrolled in a nursing program is eligible to apply. For further details, go to nursesforlife.org “Take my hand, not my life.”

Planned Parenthood Abortion Biz Congratulates New Surgeon General Vivek Murthy
By a vote of 51 to 43 vote, the Senate has confirmed 37-year-old Vivek Murthy as Surgeon General of the United States. Critics say that the Obama pick is a political appointment only.

Click to Read at LifeNews.com:
http://www.lifenews.com/2014/12/18/planned-parenthood-abortion-biz-congratulates-new-surgeon-general-vivek-murthy/


Mom Says Surprise Quadruplets Doing Well: “God Picked Me to Have These Babies”
Kimberly and Craig Fugate are the proud parents of identical quadruplets, who were born eight weeks premature. But the little tots are reportedly doing well and are growing stronger every day.

Click to Read at LifeNews.com:
http://www.lifenews.com/2014/12/18/mom-says-surprise-quadruplets-doing-well-god-picked-me-to-have-these-babies/



911 Call Reveals Woman Bleeding Uncontrollably After Botched Abortion Two 911 recordings obtained by Operation Rescue show that two separate abortion patients were hospitalized within three hours. http://www.lifenews.com/2014/12/18/911-call-reveals-woman-bleeding-uncontrollably-after-botched-abortion/
Rick Santorum: “We Need to Wake Up the Church” to Confront Abortion Many observers have called 2014 the “Year of the Bible Movie” and it’s easy to see why. http://www.lifenews.com/2014/12/18/rick-santorum-we-need-to-wake-up-the-church-to-confront-abortion/


Watch This Councilwoman Storm Off in Protest When Asked Why She Funded Planned Parenthood If Planned Parenthood is so popular, why did a news station in the heart of the West Coast’s abortion stronghold – Sacramento, California – spotlight it in an investigation of shady expenditures by city council members? http://www.lifenews.com/2014/12/18/watch-this-councilwoman-storm-off-in-protest-when-asked-why-she-funded-planned-parenthood/
Activist Says Switzerland Should Harvest Organs of People Killed in Euthanasia I warned this would happen back in my first anti-assisted suicide article–Newsweek, June 28, 1993–in which I wrote. http://www.lifenews.com/2014/12/18/activist-says-switzerland-should-harvest-organs-of-people-killed-in-euthanasia/
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The Amazing Moment When a Deaf 15-Year-Old Boy Learns to Speak Patrick Otema is a 15-year-old Ugandan boy who is profoundly deaf and withdrawn from society.. http://www.lifenews.com/2014/12/18/the-amazing-moment-when-a-deaf-15-year-old-boy-learns-to-speak/
Irish Member of Parliament Breaks Law to Purchase Abortion Pills TD Ruth Coppinger, a Dublin West Deputy, has said she’s “helped” around two dozen women buy abortion pills online. http://www.lifenews.com/2014/12/18/irish-member-of-parliament-breaks-law-to-purchase-abortion-pills/