by APFLI | May 12, 2010 | Responses - Defending Life / Rebuttals / Advocacy / Dating / Adoption
According to a May 2 Washington Post report authored by Rob Stein, there’s something fuzzy in the thinking of the policy makers at the American Board of Anesthesiology. The organization is going to censure any member who agrees to participate in the execution of...
by APFLI | May 12, 2010 | Responses - Defending Life / Rebuttals / Advocacy / Dating / Adoption
Illegitimacy has risen despite — indeed, because of — legal abortion. [ed. 41% of U.S. births are now out-of-wedlock] The abortion debate usually centers on the morality of the act itself. But liberalizing abortion rules from 1967 to 1973 ignited vast...
by APFLI | May 8, 2010 | Hard Cases - Incest / Rape / Congenital Anomalies / Life of Mother
…It Only Adds to the Trauma There has been very little research conducted to date on the experiences of women who became pregnant as a result of rape or incest. One survey was conducted by the Elliot Institute for our book, Victims and Victors:...
by APFLI | May 8, 2010 | Hard Cases - Incest / Rape / Congenital Anomalies / Life of Mother
“How can you deny an abortion to a twelve-year-old girl who is the victim of incest?” Typically, people on both sides of the abortion debate accept the premise that most women who become pregnant through sexual assault want abortions. From this “fact,” it naturally...
by APFLI | May 2, 2010 | Abortion - Archive
