Friday, April 11, 2014

LifeNews Update 4/11/14



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Friday, April 11, 2014

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Current Headlines

Top Stories
• Pope Francis: Abortion is an “Unspeakable Crime,” Right to Life is Central Human Right
• Obama HHS Secretary Nominee Sylvia Burwell Was Head of Pro-Abortion Gates Foundation

Mom Who Birthed Baby in Bathroom, Stuffed Body in a Toilet Sentenced to Life in Prison
This Boy’s Reaction to Learning He’s a Big Brother is Priceless

More Pro-Life News

• Women Celebrate “Uterine Contents Shower” in Video Mocking Pro-Abortion Language
• Woman Dies in Italy After Taking Dangerous RU 486 Abortion Drug

• Whites Who Adopted Black Kids Rally to Prove Democrat’s Racist Abortion Charge Wrong
• Billboard Campaign Targets Senators Who Voted for Abortion-Funding Obamacare
• Abortion Clinic Staffer Tells Pro-Lifer He’s Quitting: “I Can’t Do This Anymore”
• “Digital Fetus” Program Allows Parents to “See” Their Unborn Child Before She’s Conceived

• Abortion Clinic That Killed Woman in Failed Abortion Has History of Botched Abortions

• Amazing New Spinal Cord Implant Revives Paralyzed Man’s Legs
• Man Uses Baseball Bat to Demonstrate How to “Get Rid” of an Unborn Baby
• Lies and Misinformation: Why America Doesn’t Need Planned Parenthood

• Canadian Abortion Clinic Closing Down, Pro-Life Group Celebrates
• Pro-Life Activist to Carry 8-Foot Cross Across Spanish Island to Oppose Abortion

• Do Women Really Need Planned Parenthood?
• Pennsylvania Candidate Allyson Schwartz on Running an Abortion Biz: “Stop Worrying About It”

• Oregon Campaign Begins to Stop 4,000 Taxpayer-Funded Abortions a Year



Pope Francis: Abortion is an “Unspeakable Crime,” Right to Life is Central Human Right
Pope Francis issued a strong condemnation of abortion today, calling abortion an “abominable crime” and saying the right to life is the central human right.

Speaking before the Italian pro-life group Movimento per la Vita, Pope Francis thanks pro-life activists for “promoting and defending human life from its conception.”

http://www.lifenews.com/2014/04/11/pope-francis-abortion-is-an-unspeakable-crime-right-to-life-is-central-human-right/

Obama HHS Secretary Nominee Sylvia Burwell Was Head of Pro-Abortion Gates Foundation
President Barack Obama has nominated Sylvia Mathews Burwell to replace pro-abortion HSH Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, who resigned Thursday as the head of the agency charged with implementing Obamacare.

Obama’s nominee to replace the abortion proponent is another pro-abortion activist. http://www.lifenews.com/2014/04/11/obama-hhs-secretary-nominee-sylvia-burwell-was-head-of-the-pro-abortion-gates-foundation/

Mom Who Birthed Baby in Bathroom, Stuffed Body in a Toilet Sentenced to Life in Prison
The mother involved in the brutal murder of a newborn baby boy has been sentenced to life in prison.

A 26-year-old Pennsylvania woman gave birth to a baby boy in the restroom of a sports bar in Allentown, suffocated him, then stuffed his body in a toilet tank before returning to the bar to finish watching a wrestling match in her bloodied clothes. The woman, Amanda Catherine Hein, faced a single count of murder that could attract the death penalty due to the age of the child. http://www.lifenews.com/2014/04/11/mom-who-birthed-baby-in-bathroom-stuffed-body-in-a-toilet-sentenced-to-life-in-prison/

This Boy’s Reaction to Learning He’s a Big Brother is Priceless
In an endearing video, a young boy is asked by his parents to read a letter to the camera, and they record his reaction to some unexpected news:

The little boy’s response to learning that he is a big brother affirms the precious gift that a child is to a family. Everyone’s identity in a family changes a little bit when they receive a new addition. In this little boy’s case, a son becomes a big brother. He is visibly moved by the news and its impact on his own life. http://www.lifenews.com/2014/04/11/this-boys-reaction-to-learning-hes-a-big-brother-is-priceless/



Women Celebrate “Uterine Contents Shower” in Video Mocking Pro-Abortion Language
For anyone tired of hearing silly made-up phrases like “uterine contents” or “blob of tissue,” this video from Signal Hill is for you.

In the video, a group of women celebrate a “Uterine Contents Shower” complete with a Happy “Product of Conception” cake. http://www.lifenews.com/2014/04/11/women-celebrate-uterine-contents-shower-in-video-mocking-pro-abortion-language/

Woman Dies in Italy After Taking Dangerous RU 486 Abortion Drug
Another woman has died after taking the dangerous RU 486 abortion drug, otherwise known as mifepristone.

Since 2001, including the U.K. death, twelve women worldwide have been documented to have died from rare fatal bacterial infections involving sepsis, toxic shock syndrome, and gas gangrene after medical abortion with mifepristone and misoprostol. That includes a 31-year-old British woman who died last year of an aggressive and rare infection after using mifepristone. http://www.lifenews.com/2014/04/11/woman-dies-in-italy-after-taking-dangerous-ru-486-abortion-drug/



Whites Who Adopted Black Kids Rally to Prove Democrat’s Racist Abortion Charge Wrong
USA Today reports that On Wednesday, more than 100 people rallied on the steps of the Alabama State House with photos of families with children of different races, after comments by a pro-choice representative that whites will not adopt black babies.

Many people brought living proof in their own families. http://www.lifenews.com/2014/04/11/whites-who-adopted-black-kids-rally-to-prove-democrats-racist-abortion-charge-wrong/

Billboard Campaign Targets Senators Who Voted for Abortion-Funding Obamacare
Today the Susan B. Anthony List (SBA List) announced a multi-state billboard campaign exposing Senators Kay Hagan (D-NC), Mary Landrieu (D-LA) and Mark Pryor (D-AR) for supporting taxpayer funded abortion by voting for the Affordable Care Act. http://www.lifenews.com/2014/04/11/billboard-campaign-targets-senators-who-voted-for-abortion-funding-obamacare/

Abortion Clinic Staffer Tells Pro-Lifer He’s Quitting: “I Can’t Do This Anymore”
There have been 88 abortion workers who have had a change of heart and left their jobs during 40 Days for Life campaigns. http://www.lifenews.com/2014/04/11/abortion-clinic-staffer-tells-pro-lifer-hes-quitting-i-cant-do-this-anymore/

“Digital Fetus” Program Allows Parents to “See” Their Unborn Child Before She’s Conceived
Everyone is familiar with the impressive 3-D and 4-D ultrasounds that show unborn children in stunning detail. But what about getting a glimpse of your unborn baby before she is even conceived. http://www.lifenews.com/2014/04/11/digital-fetus-program-allows-parents-to-see-their-unborn-child-before-shes-conceived/



Abortion Clinic That Killed Woman in Failed Abortion Has History of Botched Abortions
Operation Rescue has released two videos featuring 911 call recordings showing a pattern of botched abortions at Preterm abortion clinic in Cleveland, Ohio, where Lakisha Wilson suffered a fatal abortion last month. http://www.lifenews.com/2014/04/11/abortion-clinic-that-killed-woman-in-failed-abortion-has-history-of-botched-abortions/

Amazing New Spinal Cord Implant Revives Paralyzed Man’s Legs
Improvement is generally thought of in a positive light. Medical technology has improved to help people’s lives in all sorts of ways.Least of all medical technology has helped to provide a window into the womb through the ultrasound. But there is also a downside to technology. http://www.lifenews.com/2014/04/11/amazing-new-spinal-cord-implant-revives-paralyzed-mans-legs/

Man Uses Baseball Bat to Demonstrate How to “Get Rid” of an Unborn Baby
A video uploaded on YouTube jokes about striking a pregnant woman with a baseball bat to kill her unborn child. http://www.lifenews.com/2014/04/11/man-uses-baseball-bat-to-demonstrate-how-to-get-rid-of-an-unborn-baby/

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Lies and Misinformation: Why America Doesn’t Need Planned Parenthood
Defenders of Planned Parenthood often argue that the organization is more than just abortions. http://www.lifenews.com/2014/04/11/lies-and-misinformation-why-america-doesnt-need-planned-parenthood/

Canadian Abortion Clinic Closing Down, Pro-Life Group Celebrates
The news of the imminent closure of the Morgentaler Clinic in Fredericton, New Brunswick has pro-life advocates in Canada celebrating. http://www.lifenews.com/2014/04/11/canadian-abortion-clinic-closing-down-pro-life-group-celebrates/

Pro-Life Activist to Carry 8-Foot Cross Across Spanish Island to Oppose Abortion
Tomorrow Juan Rios Perez flys out from London to Spain, where he will start a 60km sponsored walk for the Society for the Protection of Unborn Children. http://www.lifenews.com/2014/04/11/pro-life-activist-to-carry-8-foot-cross-across-spanish-island-to-oppose-abortion/

Do Women Really Need Planned Parenthood?
Today, Ohio Right to Life launched a communications campaign to highlight Ohio’s more than 600 free and low-cost health care providers. http://www.lifenews.com/2014/04/11/do-women-really-need-planned-parenthood/

Pennsylvania Candidate Allyson Schwartz on Running an Abortion Biz: “Stop Worrying About It”
Concerned about the fact that gubernatorial candidate Allyson Schwartz once ran an abortion business? She has a message for you: get over it. http://www.lifenews.com/2014/04/11/pennsylvania-candidate-allyson-schwartz-on-running-an-abortion-biz-stop-worrying-about-it/

Oregon Campaign Begins to Stop 4,000 Taxpayer-Funded Abortions a Year
Churches across the state are loaning their parking lots to the petition effort to stop taxpayer-funded abortion. http://www.lifenews.com/2014/04/11/oregon-campaign-begins-to-stop-4000-taxpayer-funded-abortions-a-year/


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