DEACON FOR LIFE: Is an apple a fruit?

Sunday, February 20, 2022

Is an apple a fruit?

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February 20, 2022

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The Language Game

Abortion advocates often pretend that the word fetus means something non-human. This short, clever video draws an effective parallel.

Chemical abortions beyond 10 weeks

pose even greater danger to women

by Bonnie Finnerty, Education Director

In 2020, over 16,000 women in Pennsylvania were given pills to abort their preborn children.

For the first time, non-surgical abortions comprised 51% of abortions, the majority. While the 2020 PA Department of Health Abortion Statistic Report lists these abortions as “medical” they are also known as chemical abortions.

Chemical abortion involves two medications: mifeprex (mifepristone) which blocks progesterone, cutting off nourishment, and misoprostel, which causes contractions, expelling the preborn child from the uterus.

The Food and Drug Administration does not recommend chemical abortion beyond the 10th week of pregnancy, stating on their website that a woman should not take Mifeprex if it has been more than 70 days since the first day of her last menstrual period. READ MORE

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Don't miss our interview with the Sisters of Life! Sr. Maeve and Sr. Gemma of the Philadelphia community share the important work they do to support women and to welcome new life! Click HERE to listen to this episode or subscribe to our podcast on iTunes/Apple, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Podbean App, Amazon Music/Audible, TuneIn+ Alexa, iHeartRadio, Player FM, and Listen Notes.

SPECIAL EVENTS

Pennsylvanians for Human Life Education Services will hold their Celebrate Life Banquet on Sunday, February 27 at the Springfield Country Club, Springfield, PA. Claire Culwell, author of Survivor: An Abortion Survivor’s Surprising Story

of Choosing Forgiveness and Finding Redemption will be the Keynote Speaker. A reception starts at 4 p.m. with dinner at 5 p.m. Click HERE for registration information.