by APFLI | Sep 5, 2007 | Responses - Defending Life / Rebuttals / Advocacy / Dating / Adoption
Maggie found herself an unemployed, divorced mother of 2, living with a man and pregnant with his unwanted child. She had an abortion. She wasn't far along in the pregnancy. It was a hurried decision. Maggie says, "The abortion issue preys on fear — the...
by APFLI | May 1, 2007 | Responses - Defending Life / Rebuttals / Advocacy / Dating / Adoption
I grew up a minister’s son in small town America. I’d always been taught right from wrong and had done my best to be a good son. By the time I had entered my early teenage years, the MTV and Hollywood messages of rebellion and moral relativism had invaded...
by APFLI | Nov 1, 2006 | Responses - Defending Life / Rebuttals / Advocacy / Dating / Adoption
Sue H., a 44-year-old woman and mother of 2 children, attempted suicide while suffering from depression and psychosis after she aborted her third child in May, 2000. She had planned the pregnancy with her partner but the relationship began to deteriorate soon...
by APFLI | Sep 26, 2005 | Responses - Defending Life / Rebuttals / Advocacy / Dating / Adoption
In 1974, I got pregnant and decided not to have an abortion. But I was pressured to have one: I recall the day my mother and older sister cornered me in my living room and literally screamed at me to get one. Of course, they thought they had my best interests at...
