Recently added articles from National Right to Life News:
Pro-Lifers Spring into Action the Day after the Election.
Nov 01, 2008 ... Minutes before sitting down for a chat with Jacki Ragan, NRL's director of state development, I finished the latest batch of e-mails which have streamed in since the night Barack Obama went from being a freshman senator with a negligible legislative record (but a zeal for abortion) to ...
Autos for Life 2008 Challenge: "We're Getting There!".
Nov 01, 2008 ... There is a definite nip in the air. 2008 will be over before we know it! And thanks to many of our generous donors, the National Right to Life Educational Trust Fund is happy to announce that Autos for Life is well on the way to meeting our challenge of 50 donated vehicles by December 31, ...
Bishops Warn Obama Not to Construe Victory as a "Referendum on Abortion".(Barack Obama)
Nov 01, 2008 ... In their first post-election meeting, the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops laid down clear markers: they will work with President-elect Barack Obama where they can but "on the legal protection of the unborn, the bishops are of one mind with Catholics and others of good will." ...
Pro-Life News in Brief.
Nov 01, 2008 ... Abortion Legalized in Victoria, Australia Despite strong opposition from pro-lifers, the state Parliament in Victoria, Australia, legalized abortion on demand in the first six months of pregnancy October 10. Australian abortion law differs from state to state, and Victoria now ...
But Economy Top Issue: Massive Pro-Life Effort Aids Candidates.
Nov 01, 2008 ... True to American tradition, voters on November 4 reacted to the perception of an economic crisis by severely punishing the party in the White House. Unfortunately for the pro-life movement, this meant not only that the pro-abortion team of Barack Obama and Joe Biden beat the pro-life team ...
Post-Washington Assisted Suicide-Giving a Whole New Meaning to the Word "Aloha": Here Comes Hawaii.(Reprint)
Nov 01, 2008 ... Editor's note. This is reprinted with permission from Mr. Smith's blog, http://www.wesleyjsmith.com/blog. In my recent First Things article on the passage of [Washington state's] I-1000's assisted suicide license, I warned: And with that success, the sails of the ...
"What Can I Do to Help?".
Nov 01, 2008 ... Since Election Day, NRLC has received numerous requests from pro-lifers asking, "What can I do?" and "How can I help?" The story that begins on page one offers you a number of excellent options. But there is an additional way to help reinvigorate the Movement by creatively ...
Michigan Voters Approve Embryonic Stem Cell Research Initiative.
Nov 01, 2008 ... Human embryos in Michigan conceived as part of fertility treatments can now be donated by their parents for destructive embryonic stem cell research, according to a constitutional amendment passed by Michigan voters November 4. The initiative expanded previous law that limited such ...
Media and Obama: The Past as Prologue?(Barack Obama)
Nov 01, 2008 ... When I ran across Deborah Howell's not me[a] culpa in the Washington Post the Sunday after the election, I had just finished reading a collection of post-election profiles of pro-abortion President-elect Barack Obama so sugary sweet you gained pounds just by eyeballing them. Whether they ...
Oklahoma Omnibus Abortion Bill Enjoined.
Nov 01, 2008 ... Oklahoma County District Judge Vicki Robertson issued a temporary injunction October 29 against a bill that, among other provisions, would require an abortionist or technician to perform an ultrasound on a woman seeking an abortion at least an hour prior to the abortion and to explain the ...
Several Health Care Provider Groups Announce Refusal to Participate: Physician-Assisted Suicide Is Legalized in Washington State.
Nov 01, 2008 ... By a 5941% margin, Washington became the second state to legalize physician-assisted suicide. The measure, I-1000, was closely modeled after the Oregon law that has been in practice for over 10 years. The new law will take effect in March 2009. Although there was a broad-based ...
COURAGE,AND FULL SPEED AHEAD!
Nov 01, 2008 ... For pro-lifers these are trying times. So let's keep a clear mind. The right to life once again was not the overriding issue in the national election campaignnot yet. But it did play a major role in the presidential, congressional, and state races. In fact, the "pro-life ...
Second Reclaiming Fatherhood Conference Draws Much Media Attention.
Nov 01, 2008 ... In September, the second national Reclaiming Fatherhood: A Multifaceted Examination of Men Dealing with Abortion conference was held in Chicago, drawing 150 people from 29 states and 4 countries. Both this conference and the first one held in San Francisco in November 2007 were made ...
2008 Election Results: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly.
Nov 01, 2008 ... Yes even "the good." Despite facing seemingly insurmountable obstacles, good can be found in an election in which the political winds were blowing firmly at the faces on pro-lifers. Yes, it is true that pro-abortion President-elect Barack Obama defeated the pro-life team of ...
Fourth Annual National Teens for Life Summit to Be Held in Washington, D.C.
Nov 01, 2008 ... Teenagers from around the nation will gather in Washington, D.C., January 2325 for the National Teens for Life Summitthree days of pro-life education, fun, and camaraderie that will equip them to become advocates for life on the local and state levels. Now, more than ever, young ...
What the 2008 Election Taught Us.
Nov 01, 2008 ... Political analysts of our day, stirred up a hornet's nest in a November 11 speech he delivered to the National Association of State Universities and Land Grant Colleges. So why had "A roomful of academics erupted in angry boos," according to Mike Allen and Andy Barr of Politico.com? ...
Pro-Life Teens and College Students-A Reason for Hope and Confidence.
Nov 01, 2008 ... Yep, it's a fact. The outcome of the 2008 Presidential election was far from what we had hoped it would be. Indeed, many of us wept for our nation as the results came in. We wept not for ourselves but for the futuregenerations of children yet unborn whose lives are now in even greater ...
"Thank You, President Bush".(George W. Bush)(Editorial)
Nov 01, 2008 ... In the other editorial that begins on page two, I talk about the future of our Movement. For all the reasons outlined there, I believe the picture is bright, not in spite of the bumpy road ahead, but because of it. Everyone's understandable first reaction is to gear up for the ...
Pro-Life News in Brief.(heart disease treatment using stem cells, gender imbalance in India, limits on the right of medical personnel to conscientiously object to abortion, and Samuel Golubchuk)
Oct 01, 2008 ... Heart Repaired by Adult Stem Cells A man with severe cardiac disease walked out of Osaka University Hospital in Japan after receiving treatment with stem cells taken from his own body, according to Yomiuri Shimbun. The unidentified patient, who had been waiting for a heart ...
Abortion Rate Hits 30-Year Low, Smaller Decrease among Black and Hispanic Women.
Oct 01, 2008 ... While, thankfully, the number of abortions has continued to decline, a new study from the Guttmacher Institute concludes that the proportion of abortions among older women, women of color, and women who have already given birth has risen. By contrast, the unambiguous success story is among ...