Monday, February 2, 2015

LifeNews Pro-Life News Report 2/2/15





LifeNews.com Pro-Life News Report

Monday, February 2, 2015

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Top Stories
• 15-Year-Old Raped by Family Friend Rejects Abortion, Meets Her Daughter Decades Later
• Four Hours Before the Hospital Planned to Turn Off Her Ventilator, She Woke Up
• Cousins Worried About Being Separated Kill Themselves Together in Joint Assisted Suicide
• Heartwarming McDonalds Super Bowl Commercial Featured Girl With Down Syndrome


More Pro-Life News
• Parents Request to Euthanize Disabled Toddler Turned Down, Boy Undergoes Brain Surgery
• Woman Who Drowned Newborns in the Toilet Because Abortions Cost Too Much Just Gets 10 Years
• Woman Born “Without a Womb” Miraculously Gives Birth to Twin Girls
• Dismemberment Abortions Tear Babies Limb From Limb and They’re Legal in Our Country
• Woman on Trial for Self-Aborting 25-Week-Old Baby: Infant Was Likely Suffocated to Death
• Dismemberment Abortions Tear Babies Limb From Limb, It’s Time to Ban Them

• Renee Ellmers Calls Pro-Life Groups “Abhorrent and Childish” After She Flip-Flops on 20-Week Abortion Ban

• Pope Francis: Respect Human Life From Conception to Natural Death
• Planned Parenthood Funds Its Own Study Claiming Abortion is Safe for Women
• “Pro-Choice” Author Tells Teens to Keep Their Abortion Secret From Their Parents

• Pro-Abortion Members of Congress Use God to Justify Supporting Planned Parenthood
• With Abortion, There Are No Do-Overs: The Death of a Baby is Devastatingly Permanent

• Planned Parenthood Abortion Biz Closes Clinic in Pueblo, Colorado
• Oklahoma School Under Fire to Teaching Kids Aborting Disabled Babies is Okay
• Supreme Court of Canada May Pave the Way for Assisted Suicide on Friday




15-Year-Old Raped by Family Friend Rejects Abortion, Meets Her Daughter Decades Later
At the young age of 15, Kathy Anderson was raped by a family friend and became pregnant. She hid the pregnancy from her parents, and because of her petite frame, didn’t show for eight months.

Click to Read at LifeNews.com:
http://www.lifenews.com/2015/02/02/15-year-old-raped-by-family-friend-rejects-abortion-meets-her-daughter-decades-later/


Four Hours Before the Hospital Planned to Turn Off Her Ventilator, She Woke Up
On December 12, 56-year-old Teri Roberts fell ill with flu-like symptoms which quickly turned serious. Admitted to the hospital, the grandmother-of-five “was diagnosed with Group A streptococcus, which led to toxic shock syndrome,” The Daily Mail reported. Her condition steadily worsened.

Click to Read at LifeNews.com:
http://www.lifenews.com/2015/02/02/four-hours-before-hospital-planned-to-turn-off-her-ventilator-she-magically-woke-up/



Cousins Worried About Being Separated Kill Themselves Together in Joint Assisted Suicide
Two elderly cousins, who worried about being separated, have flown to Switzerland where they were made dead while holding hands. Stuart Henderson, 86, and Phyllis McConachie, 89, took their lives together in a Swiss clinic in November last year. Neither was terminally ill.

Click to Read at LifeNews.com:
http://www.lifenews.com/2015/02/02/cousins-worried-about-being-separated-kill-themselves-together-in-join-assisted-suicide/


Heartwarming McDonalds Super Bowl Commercial Featured Girl With Down Syndrome
In the midst of the trashy ads that tend to fill TV screens on Super Bowl Sunday, a few beautiful ones also made their appearance. One of the most beautiful ads this year comes from McDonald’s. The burger corporation included Grace Ramsburg, an eight-year-old with Down syndrome, in its one-minute spot: “Pay With Lovin’.”

Click to Read at LifeNews.com:
http://www.lifenews.com/2015/02/02/heartwarming-mcdonalds-super-bowl-commercial-featured-girl-with-down-syndrome/





Parents Request to Euthanize Disabled Toddler Turned Down, Boy Undergoes Brain Surgery
Thanks to the generosity of an unnamed party, little Xiong Junyi, from Anhui, east China, who suffered severe brain damage in an accident at his father’s workplace, underwent life-saving brain surgery last week.

Click to Read at LifeNews.com:
http://www.lifenews.com/2015/02/02/parents-request-to-euthanize-disabled-toddler-turned-down-boy-undergoes-brain-surgery/


Woman Who Drowned Newborns in the Toilet Because Abortions Cost Too Much Just Gets 10 Years
A Maryland woman who faced 20 years in prison after she was charged with one count of second-degree murder and two counts of manslaughter in the deaths of her newborn babies is only headed to prison for 10 years. Melissa Schrae Bowen, 34, of Prince Frederick, Maryland, drowned her newborns in the toilet because she was unable to afford an abortion.

Click to Read at LifeNews.com:
http://www.lifenews.com/2015/02/02/woman-who-drowned-newborns-in-the-toilet-because-abortions-cost-too-much-just-gets-10-years/



Woman Born “Without a Womb” Miraculously Gives Birth to Twin Girls
Hayley Haynes was born with a condition called androgen insensitivity syndrome (AIS), which affects the normal development of a child’s reproductive organs. AIS is very rare and occurs only 1 in 20,000 births.
Click to Read at LifeNews.com:
http://www.lifenews.com/2015/02/02/woman-born-without-a-womb-miraculously-gives-birth-to-twin-girls/


Dismemberment Abortions Tear Babies Limb From Limb and They’re Legal in Our Country
Groundbreaking legislation recently introduced in Kansas that would protect unborn children from dismemberment abortions is causing quite the stir among abortion advocates. A recent article by Tara Culp-Ressler featured on ThinkProgress described the legislation as “the next anti-abortion strategy lurking around the corner.” According to the author, the bill is “cloaked in emotional language” and filled with “evocative details.”

Click to Read at LifeNews.com:
http://www.lifenews.com/2015/02/02/dismemberment-abortions-crush-the-babys-skull-and-theyre-legal-in-our-country/


Renee Ellmers Calls Pro-Life Groups “Abhorrent and Childish” After She Flip-Flops on 20-Week Abortion Ban Congresswoman Reneee Ellmers made herself into a thorn in the side of the pro-life movement when she flip-flopped on her support for a major pro-life bill to ban abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy. Now, she’s angering pro-life advocates even further. http://www.lifenews.com/2015/02/02/renee-ellmers-calls-pro-life-groups-abhorrent-and-childish-after-she-flip-flops-on-20-week-abortion-ban/
Pope Francis: Respect Human Life From Conception to Natural Death In Italy, Pope Francis reached out to the pro-life movement and encouraged them to be faithful to their commitment to life. http://www.lifenews.com/2015/02/02/pope-francis-respect-human-life-from-conception-to-natural-death/
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Planned Parenthood Funds Its Own Study Claiming Abortion is Safe for Women Since Planned Parenthood claims that abortion is one of the safest medical procedures around, it comes as no surprise that their studies report low abortion complication rates. http://www.lifenews.com/2015/02/02/planned-parenthood-funds-its-own-study-claiming-abortion-is-safe-for-women/
“Pro-Choice” Author Tells Teens to Keep Their Abortion Secret From Their Parents In the book, The Abortion Resource Handbook, pro-abortion author, K Kaufmann, encourages teenagers not to tell their parents about their abortion experiences. http://www.lifenews.com/2015/02/02/pro-choice-author-tells-teens-to-keep-their-abortion-secret-from-their-parents/
Pro-Abortion Members of Congress Use God to Justify Supporting Planned Parenthood On January 26th, the Union Theological Seminary hosted a new event called the Congressional Faith Orientation on Capitol Hill. http://www.lifenews.com/2015/02/02/pro-abortion-members-of-congress-use-god-to-justify-supporting-planned-parenthood/
With Abortion, There Are No Do-Overs: The Death of a Baby is Devastatingly Permanent The little backward arrow icon on my emails has become one of my best friends. http://www.lifenews.com/2015/02/02/with-abortion-there-are-no-do-overs-the-death-of-a-baby-is-devastatingly-permanent/
Planned Parenthood Abortion Biz Closes Clinic in Pueblo, Colorado Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains (PPRG) runs abortion businesses or abortion referral clinics in Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Wyoming and Utah. http://www.lifenews.com/2015/02/02/planned-parenthood-abortion-biz-closes-clinic-in-pueblo-colorado/
Oklahoma School Under Fire to Teaching Kids Aborting Disabled Babies is Okay How young is too young for kids to debate abortion? http://www.lifenews.com/2015/02/02/oklahoma-school-under-fire-to-teaching-kids-aborting-disabled-babies-is-okay/
Supreme Court of Canada May Pave the Way for Assisted Suicide on Friday The Supreme Court of Canada is releasing its decision in the Carter case concerning Canada’s laws that protect people from euthanasia and assisted suicide. http://www.lifenews.com/2015/02/02/supreme-court-of-canada-may-pave-the-way-for-assisted-suicide-on-friday/