by APFLI | Nov 19, 2015 | Abortion - Archive, Abortion Industry / Planned Parenthood, Responses - Defending Life / Rebuttals / Advocacy / Dating / Adoption, Responses - Ideas To Promote Life
At 1 p.m. this Halloween, “Top Gyn Ladies Center” near Little Havana in Miami made its last dollar from abortion. An hour later, Martha Avila signed a lease on the building, paving the way for Heartbeat of Miami’s fourth location—including their second shuttered...
by APFLI | Nov 1, 2015 | Abortion - Archive, Responses - Defending Life / Rebuttals / Advocacy / Dating / Adoption, Responses - Ideas To Promote Life
CEDAW objected to Russia’s recent measures to provide counseling to women before they resort to abortion and to mandatory waiting periods. CEDAW referred to the policy measures as “barriers to access to safe abortion services” and called for their...
by APFLI | Oct 29, 2015 | Abortion - Archive, Responses - Defending Life / Rebuttals / Advocacy / Dating / Adoption, Responses - Ideas To Promote Life
Of the 64 abortion facilities that have closed following a 40 Days for Life campaign, many had given signs that things weren’t going so well inside. One sign is seeing moms turn around and choose life. Babies saved equals money lost to the abortion industry. Another...
by APFLI | Oct 15, 2015 | Responses - Defending Life / Rebuttals / Advocacy / Dating / Adoption, Responses - Ideas To Promote Life
Pregnancy help centers are focused on one main goal: helping women and girls who are facing unexpected pregnancies. Many of these women are dealing with pressure to abort their babies based on either financial circumstances or their young age, and sometimes both. But...
by APFLI | Sep 18, 2015 | Abortion Industry / Planned Parenthood, Responses - Defending Life / Rebuttals / Advocacy / Dating / Adoption, Responses - Ideas To Promote Life
Pro-life organizations have launched a website to help women find real healthcare rather than visiting one of Planned Parenthood’s abortion facilities. The Daily Signal reports that the website, GetYourCare.org, features an interactive map that allows people to search...
by APFLI | Sep 16, 2015 | Responses - Defending Life / Rebuttals / Advocacy / Dating / Adoption, Responses - Ideas To Promote Life
We at Online for Life (OFL) applaud the efforts made by many organizations to defund Planned Parenthood. We must also be committed to making sure that abortion-determined women have a place to go where they can receive better, safer care in their time of need. Over...
by APFLI | Sep 4, 2015 | Abortion Industry / Planned Parenthood, Men & Abortion, Responses - Defending Life / Rebuttals / Advocacy / Dating / Adoption
It is estimated one of every two women entering a Pregnancy Help Center (PHC) has already experienced an abortion. That tells you at least two things: Counselors at PHCs need to be alert to these women because they are more abortion prone, and there are a lot more...
by APFLI | Aug 20, 2015 | Abortion - Archive, Abuse / Violence / Forced Abortion, Responses - Defending Life / Rebuttals / Advocacy / Dating / Adoption
I was recently searching online for an encouraging pro-life story. I stumbled upon a YouTube channel called “Facing Life Head On” — http://www.facinglife.tv/ The story I watched, “A Miraculous Reversal,” brought tears to my eyes —...
by APFLI | Aug 19, 2015 | Hard Cases - Incest / Rape / Congenital Anomalies / Life of Mother, Responses - Defending Life / Rebuttals / Advocacy / Dating / Adoption, Right to Life - Archive
My “Crisis Pregnancy” Turned 15 Years-Old Today: “I Didn’t Save My Son, He Saved Me” Destiny Herndon-Delarosa started the group New Wave Feminists to take back feminism from the abortion advocates and work to protect the rights of babies and their mothers. She also...
by APFLI | Jun 12, 2015 | Responses - Defending Life / Rebuttals / Advocacy / Dating / Adoption
Every day, my assistant gathers articles from pro-abortion sources, so I can keep tabs on the worldview, thinking, and strategy of the pro-abortion movement. I’ll be candid: reading these articles is not my favorite part of the day. Here are a few recent examples she...
by APFLI | Jun 11, 2015 | Responses - Defending Life / Rebuttals / Advocacy / Dating / Adoption
The Council for Life held its annual fund-raising event, the Celebrating Life Luncheon, in Dallas, Texas… This year’s keynote speaker, Ray Comfort, is the producer of the viral pro-life film 180. If you haven’t seen it, please, for the love of all that is...
by APFLI | May 17, 2015 | Responses - Defending Life / Rebuttals / Advocacy / Dating / Adoption
Discerning the facts about abortion, abortion laws, and their impact on women’s health can be [complicated]. There are no shortage of opinions. And of course we have the perennial warning from abortion advocates telling us that restrictions will have dire consequences...
by APFLI | Nov 1, 2014 | Responses - Defending Life / Rebuttals / Advocacy / Dating / Adoption, Responses - Ideas To Promote Life
In 1995, during the U.S. Senate debate on the Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act, Sen. Barbara Boxer (D. California) read into the record a letter from Geri Marrullo, then-executive director of the American Nurses Association, in opposition to the proposed ban on...
by APFLI | Sep 11, 2014 | Responses - Defending Life / Rebuttals / Advocacy / Dating / Adoption
Parents in England have released a beautiful photo of their daughter, born prematurely at 24 weeks, with the hopes that it will demonstrate the humanity of unborn babies who can be legally killed in abortions in the U.K. Continue Reading at LifeNews.com:...
by APFLI | Sep 11, 2014 | Responses - Defending Life / Rebuttals / Advocacy / Dating / Adoption
Ted Merrill, who has performed some abortions himself, talks about how students in one of his classes started to rethink their views on abortion, just because they were able to witness the development of chicken embryos. Continue reading at:...
by APFLI | Sep 8, 2014 | Responses - Defending Life / Rebuttals / Advocacy / Dating / Adoption
Almost 900 medical professionals have now signed the Dublin Declaration on Maternal Health, launched in 2012 to declare that abortion is not needed to save women’s lives. [UPDATE: More than 1010 Signatories, June 2015] Unveiled at the International Symposium on...
by APFLI | Oct 26, 2013 | Responses - Defending Life / Rebuttals / Advocacy / Dating / Adoption
The 2013 National Community Baby Shower Day, October 26-27th, provided resources for pregnant and parenting mothers on your campus and in your community. This national day was inspired by the Pro-Life Aggies group at Texas A&M University when they hosted a...
by APFLI | Oct 24, 2013 | Responses - Defending Life / Rebuttals / Advocacy / Dating / Adoption
A fabulous piece of writing from The Federalist recently hit home with me. “Fecundophobia: The Growing Fear of Children and Fertile Women” is more than the title of the article; it’s also the theme of the first 20-something years of my life. I am here to tell you that...
by APFLI | Oct 22, 2013 | Responses - Defending Life / Rebuttals / Advocacy / Dating / Adoption
Countless comparisons have been made over the years between slavery and abortion – so many so that some pro-abortion advocates undoubtedly roll their eyes and sigh when the topics are placed side by side. ...
by APFLI | Oct 2, 2013 | Responses - Defending Life / Rebuttals / Advocacy / Dating / Adoption
Here is one: “Giving life to a child is not best for women.” In response to a map of Texas that shows 108 pregnancy resource centers and 6 abortion clinics, a pro-choicer wrote: “How I wish the people who run these centers, as well as those that fund...