Monday, June 1, 2015

LifeNews Pro-Life News Report 6/1/15





LifeNews.com Pro-Life News Report

Monday, June 1, 2015

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Top Stories

• New Law Says Rapist Shouldn’t Get Custody of His Child When a Raped Woman Rejects Abortion
• Bill O’Reilly Under Fire for Saying Unborn Babies are “Potential” Humans
• Methodist Pastor Justifies Abortion by Saying Unborn Babies Have Original Sin
• Paramedic Becomes Pro-Life After Seeing 17-Week Miscarried Baby

More Pro-Life News
• She Suffered a Cardiac Arrest But Recovered After Her Sleeping Baby Helped Reboot Her Heart
• Taxpayer-Funded PBS Pushes Teaching Sex Ed to 4-Year-Olds
• Forced to Have Two Abortions and Addicted to Drugs, Here’s How Emily Turned Her Life Around
• This is The Only Hug a Grieving Mom Shared With Her Baby, Who Died Three Days After Birth

• Some People Who Think They’re “Pro-Choice” on Abortion are Actually Pro-Life
• Man Convicted of Hiring Hitman to Kill His Girlfriend When She Refused an Abortion
• Pope Condemns “Scourge of Abortions,” Hails Moms Who Choose Life for Disabled Babies

• 15% of Americans Now Think It’s Morally Okay to Clone Human Beings, Highest Support in 15 Years
• More Than 100 Studies Show Abortion is Linked to Premature Births
• Planned Parenthood Called 911 After a Botched Abortion and Then Made a Shocking Request
• South Carolina Abortions Drop 3% in 2014, Down 60 Percent Over the Last 26 Years
• California Pro-Lifers Wake Up: Your State is About to Legalize Assisted Suicide
• Missouri Planned Parenthood Closes Abortion Referral Clinic in Grandview
• Kansas Passes Pro-Life Bill to Ban Webcam Abortions, Protect Women


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New Law Says Rapist Shouldn’t Get Custody of His Child When a Raped Woman Rejects Abortion
A new federal law, the Rape Survivor Child Custody Act, will protect women who are victims of rape and decide to keep their baby. The new law “provides an incentive to states to pass legislation providing for a means to terminate the parental rights of rapists, using the “clear and convincing evidence” standard from the U.S Supreme Court case of Santosky v Kramer.”
Click to Read at LifeNews.com:
http://www.lifenews.com/2015/06/01/new-law-says-rapist-shouldnt-get-custody-of-his-child-when-a-raped-woman-rejects-abortion/


Bill O’Reilly Under Fire for Saying Unborn Babies are “Potential” Humans
Bill O’Reilly needs a reality check, stat. On several occasions over the years, the Fox News superstar has erroneously referred to embryos and fetuses as “potential” human beings/life. On Wednesday, he did so again in the context of discussing a new Gallup survey on Americans’ shifting social views:

Click to Read at LifeNews.com:
http://www.lifenews.com/2015/06/01/bill-oreilly-under-fire-for-saying-unborn-babies-are-potential-humans/


Methodist Pastor Justifies Abortion by Saying Unborn Babies Have Original Sin
Terzo has uncovered more quotes from Swomley arguing that unborn babies are not “innocent” as pro-lifers claim, but are actually guilty – guilty enough, he implies, to justify aborting them. Swomley first tries to refute the baby’s claim to innocence using theology.

Click to Read at LifeNews.com:
http://www.lifenews.com/2015/06/01/methodist-pastor-justifies-abortion-by-saying-unborn-babies-have-original-sin/


Paramedic Becomes Pro-Life After Seeing 17-Week Miscarried Baby
Twenty-five years ago, David Baxter was a paramedic in Canada, who was torn over whether or not abortion should be legal. He leaned towards the pro-abortion side, but his wife was more pro-life.

Click to Read at LifeNews.com:
http://www.lifenews.com/2015/06/01/paramedic-becomes-pro-life-after-seeing-17-week-miscarried-baby/




She Suffered a Cardiac Arrest But Recovered After Her Sleeping Baby Helped Reboot Her Heart
In England, a new mother went into cardiac arrest after contracting a rare virus called myocarditis. The woman, Holli Cheung, was treated at Birmingham’s Queen Elizabeth Hospital where doctors tried to revive her for 45-minutes.

Click to Read at LifeNews.com:
http://www.lifenews.com/2015/06/01/she-suffered-a-cardiac-arrest-but-recovered-after-her-sleeping-baby-helped-reboot-her-heart/

Taxpayer-Funded PBS Pushes Teaching Sex Ed to 4-Year-Olds
Watching PBS? Might want to ask the kindergartners to leave the room. In a May 27 piece for tax-funded PBS, NewsHour producer Saskia de Melker argued “The case for starting sex education in kindergarten.”

Click to Read at LifeNews.com:
http://www.lifenews.com/2015/06/01/taxpayer-funded-pbs-pushes-teaching-sex-ed-to-4-year-olds/



Forced to Have Two Abortions and Addicted to Drugs, Here’s How Emily Turned Her Life Around
In New Zealand, Emily Duncan was living the party lifestyle with her boyfriend when she became pregnant. Her boyfriend was very wealthy and they spent six-years together smoking pot and using crystal meth (also referred to as “ice”).
Click to Read at LifeNews.com:
http://www.lifenews.com/2015/06/01/forced-to-have-two-abortions-and-addicted-to-drugs-heres-how-emily-turned-her-life-around/


This is The Only Hug a Grieving Mom Shared With Her Baby, Who Died Three Days After Birth
In December 2014, Hayley Keane’s son, Simon passed away just three days after birth because he contracted Group B Streptococcus (GBS). The bacteria was passed to him from Hayley during pregnancy and caused him to develop meningitis.

Click to Read at LifeNews.com:
http://www.lifenews.com/2015/06/01/this-is-the-only-hug-a-grieving-mom-shared-with-her-baby-who-died-three-days-after-birth/


Some People Who Think They’re “Pro-Choice” on Abortion are Actually Pro-Life http://www.lifenews.com/2015/06/01/some-people-who-think-theyre-pro-choice-on-abortion-are-actually-pro-life/
Man Convicted of Hiring Hitman to Kill His Girlfriend When She Refused an Abortion http://www.lifenews.com/2015/06/01/man-convicted-of-hiring-hitman-to-kill-his-girlfriend-when-she-refused-an-abortion/
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Pope Condemns “Scourge of Abortions,” Hails Moms Who Choose Life for Disabled Babies http://www.lifenews.com/2015/06/01/pope-condemns-scourge-of-abortions-hails-moms-who-choose-life-for-disabled-babies/
15% of Americans Now Think It’s Morally Okay to Clone Human Beings, Highest Support in 15 Years http://www.lifenews.com/2015/06/01/15-of-americans-now-think-its-morally-okay-to-clone-human-beings-highest-support-in-15-years/
More Than 100 Studies Show Abortion is Linked to Premature Births http://www.lifenews.com/2015/06/01/more-than-100-studies-show-abortion-is-linked-to-premature-births/
Planned Parenthood Called 911 After a Botched Abortion and Then Made a Shocking Request http://www.lifenews.com/2015/06/01/planned-parenthood-called-911-after-a-botched-abortion-and-then-made-a-shocking-request/
South Carolina Abortions Drop 3% in 2014, Down 60 Percent Over the Last 26 Years http://www.lifenews.com/2015/06/01/south-carolina-abortions-drop-3-in-2014-down-60-percent-over-the-last-26-years/
California Pro-Lifers Wake Up: Your State is About to Legalize Assisted Suicide http://www.lifenews.com/2015/06/01/california-pro-lifers-wake-up-your-state-is-about-to-legalize-assisted-suicide/
Missouri Planned Parenthood Closes Abortion Referral Clinic in Grandview http://www.lifenews.com/2015/06/01/missouri-planned-parenthood-closes-abortion-referral-clinic-in-grandview/
Kansas Passes Pro-Life Bill to Ban Webcam Abortions, Protect Women http://www.lifenews.com/2015/06/01/kansas-passes-pro-life-bill-to-ban-webcam-abortions-protect-women/