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“Purism” in pro-life work is not a dirty word but an antidote to error – John Smeaton

If Gosnell had shot seven infants with an AR-15, it would be national news: Rep. Chris Smith

John Jalsevac Thu Apr 11 17:07 EST Abortion

That was the challenging observation made this morning by Rep. Chris Smith on the floor of the U.S. House.

Pro-lifers organizing ‘Tweetfest’ on Friday to break media blackout on Gosnell trial

John Jalsevac Thu Apr 11 15:56 EST Abortion

“If this was puppies that Gosnell was killing, the media would be all over it,” Andy Moore, the director of AbortionWiki, one of the organizers of the “Tweetfest,” told LifeSiteNews.com in a telephone interview.

‘Infant beheadings, severed baby feet,’ but media still ignoring Gosnell trial

John Jalsevac Thu Apr 11 13:37 EST Abortion

A Republican Congressman and a liberal feminist wonder why the press, and the president, cannot condemn Gosnell’s “reprehensible” practices.

Dr. Ben Carson steps down as college speaker after furor over his defense of marriage

Kirsten Andersen Thu Apr 11 15:35 EST Homosexuality

Dr. Carson said, “Someday in the future, it is my hope and prayer that the emphasis on political correctness will decrease and we will start emphasizing rational discussion of differences.”

Supporting marriage may be offensive: Public school students need permission slips to hear Santorum

Kirsten Andersen Thu Apr 11 15:07 EST Abortion

The former presidential candidate was nearly banned from speaking at the Michigan high school because he rejects same-sex “marriage.”

Close illegal Alabama abortion facility now, pro-life legal group asks state

LifeSiteNews staff                                   Thu Apr 11 14:35 EST Abortion

New Woman All Women facility, which has a troubled history, is violating its consent order, according to the Life Legal Defense Foundation.

Diane Derzis, left, and Bruce Norman.

Gosnell defense claims babies already dead when he snipped their necks

Operation Rescue staff                                   Thu Apr 11 12:48 EST Abortion

An eyewitness said Gosnell told her that any movement was “involuntary movement, a last breath.”

Gosnell attorney Jack McMahon.

Five clinic workers quit after first-ever ‘Leave the Abortion Industry Day’

John Jalsevac Thu Apr 11 11:26 EST Abortion

Planned Parenthood had sent around several e-mails warning their workers about Abby Johnson’s Exodus 2013 event.

J.C. Penney fires CEO after plummeting sales following gay ad campaign

Family Research Center                                   Thu Apr 11 11:01 EST Homosexuality

The new CEO admits the 25 percent drop in sales came because the company chose to “alienate customers who want to shop at J.C. Penney.”

Breaking: Detroit-area abortion facility to close

Ben Johnson Thu Apr 11 10:38 EST Abortion

American Family Planning of Dearborn will close, according to Right to Life of Michigan.

5 reasons behind the abortion industry’s push for chemical abortions

Randall K. O’Bannon, Ph.D, NRL-ETF Director of Education & Research Thu Apr 11 08:45 EST Abortion

What did the nation’s abortion lobby hope to accomplish by adding chemical abortifacients to their already deadly arsenal? 

Nearly 15,000 French mayors will refuse to perform homosexual ‘marriages,’ group says

Matthew Cullinan Hoffman Thu Apr 11 19:37 EST Homosexuality

An estimated 52 percent of the nation’s mayors, who perform the weddings, object to the newly legalized same-sex “marriage.”

Uruguay’s Chamber of Deputies approves homosexual ‘marriage’

Matthew Hoffman, Latin America Correspondent Thu Apr 11 18:47 EST Homosexuality

“Many of us Uruguayans were born into a country where being gay, lesbian, and transgender was the equivalent of being sick, immoral, or even a disgrace for the family and for the society,” a native homosexual group noted.

Uruguayan Socialist President Jose Mujica has promised to si

Coroner: Procedural failures, late diagnosis could have taken Savita’s life

Hilary White Thu Apr 11 18:46 EST Abortion

With the inquest in its fourth day, coroner Dr. Ciarán MacLoughlin has identified a number of systems failures that could have negatively affected Mrs. Halappanavar’s response to treatment.

Paying for birth control, and babies

Elise Hilton                                   Thu Apr 11 15:03 EST Contraception

Somehow, having every fertility fantasy fulfilled became everyone’s right and every taxpayer’s responsibility.

Kermit Gosnell: Best. Abortionist. Ever.

Kristen Walker Hatten                                   Thu Apr 11 14:33 EST Opinion

Today, I want to tell you about a hero. A crusader. A revolutionary. His name is Kermit Gosnell.

Chen Guangcheng, others expose Chinese human rights violations on eve of Kerry visit

Olivia Enos                                   Thu Apr 11 11:22 EST Abortion

Secretary of State John Kerry’s impending trip to Beijing gives the Obama administration a shot at improving its human rights policy.

Do infertile couples undermine the ‘procreation argument’ for marriage?

Peter Sprigg                                   Thu Apr 11 10:02 EST Family

There is no reason to extend “marriage” to same-sex couples, which are of a structural type that is incapable of producing babies naturally.

Despite fierce protests, French Senate approves homosexual ‘marriage’ and adoption

Matthew Cullinan Hoffman Thu Apr 11 09:32 EST Family

Despite the fact that 1.4 million demonstrators opposed the redefinition of marriage, France is barreling forward.

Christine Taubira.

Delayed marriage: Knot so great

Collette Caprara                                   Thu Apr 11 09:12 EST Family

Couples who have children outside marriage are much less likely to survive as a couple than those of their married counterparts.

 

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