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Were there to be no support in the whole history of ethical and moral thought, were there no acknowledged confirmation from medical science, were the history of legal opinion to the contrary, we would still have to conclude on the basis of God's Holy Word that the unborn child is a person in the sight of God. He is protected by the sanctity of life graciously given to each individual by the Creator, Who alone places His image upon man and grants them any right to life which they have.

Wednesday, April 24, 2013

National Right to Life News Today


Wednesday, April 24, 2013
Defense rests in Gosnell murder trial, closing arguments scheduled for Monday By Dave Andrusko Abruptly, but perhaps not unexpectedly, the defense today rested in the murder trial of abortionist Kermit Gosnell, ending a day that began with the judge tacitly admitting he may have confused two of the babies Gosnell allegedly	Announcing The National Right to Life Video Contest By Jacki Ragan Announcing The National Right to Life Video Contest! Make a movie, change the world Working with its 50 state affiliates, NRLC’s Student Film Competition is offering pro-life students the opportunity to be honored for their creative application
Gosnell judge admits mistake: reinstates murder charge for ‘Baby C,’ dismisses another Judge Jeffrey Minehart has reinstated one murder charge and dismissed another in Kermit Gosnell’s capital murder trial. Yesterday, he threw out murder charges for “Baby B,” “Baby C,” and “Baby G,” after the defense argued that there was insufficient evidence	Assisting Suicide promoted in large number of states By Jennifer Popik, JD Robert Powell Center for Medical Ethics Although assisting suicide is only legal for a small fraction of the world’s population, advocates are in high gear promoting this dangerous legislation in several states. Currently, doctor-prescribed suicide is legal
Five Ways to Halt the Advance of Chemical Abortion By Randall K. O’Bannon, Ph.D., National Right to Life Educational Trust Fund Editor’s note. Last week, Dr. O’Bannon gave us “5 Reasons behind the Abortion Industry Push for Chemical Abortions.” But we wanted you to know that that doesn’t have	Kermit Gosnell Grand Jury Excerpts: “Attorneys for Pennsylvania’s Department of State disregarded notices that numerous patients of Gosnell were hospitalized... By Dave Andrusko As NRL News Today reported yesterday, without explanation the judge in the Kermit Gosnell murder trial dismissed three charges of 1^stdegree murder in the deaths of babies the prosecution
Born alive after abortions part 5: Incident at A Gyn Diagnostics Center By Sarah Terzo A Gyn Diagnostics Center, an abortion clinic in Hialeah, Florida, has a slick and professional-looking website. The site features a picture of a thoughtful- and earnest-looking woman and tells prospective patients that: The professionals at A Gyn Diagnostics Center	DEVASTATING SIDE EFFECTS ACCOMPANY FETAL TISSUE TRANSPLANTS By Dave Andrusko Editor’s note. As most of our NRL News Today readers already know, the hype surrounding embryonic stem cell research is proving to be every bit as overblown as we said it was. But many probably don’t know
Abortion ruling welcomed by Society for the Protection of Unborn Children which backed Glasgow midwives’ case Editor’s note. Mary Doogan and Connie Wood, two Roman Catholic midwives, have won what the Scotsman newspaper called “a historic ruling from appeal judges in Edinburgh to avoid any participation in abortions.” The dispute arose when Doogan’s and Wood’s employers–National	Planned Parenthood and NARAL spin webs around Gosnell murders By Kristi Burton Brown It’s unsurprising that, to preserve their public image, both Planned Parenthood and NARAL claim to “condemn” what Kermit Gosnell did as “reprehensible.” Two things are less surprising. One: that both organizations have failed to describe exactly
Whole Woman’s Health has history of shoddy practice, legal trouble By Paul Stark Until last Wednesday afternoon the Whole Woman’s Health (WWH) abortion facility in Minneapolis advertised “same-day surgical [abortion] procedures” on its website. Either this was false or WWH was violating state law, which requires a 24-hour period before
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