New head of Canada’s bishops: Abortion is ‘the most outrageous injustice today’
At their annual plenary assembly last week in Cornwall, Canada’s bishops approved a new national pastoral plan for life and family, set to launch in 2012.
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Articles for Month: October 2011
Dad behind viral ‘I am the 10%’ Down syndrome image speaks out
“We had hoped that this photo might be a small part of the tide that is turning against abortion. We wanted to speak up for those who can't speak up for themselves," said Andy Reigstad.
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Video shows abortion workers laughing after botched abortion, says pro-life group
After the pro-life activist who is taking the video says to the workers, “So this is what you do after you put a woman in the hospital,” one of the workers responds, “You’re lucky it isn’t you in the hospital.”
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Planned Parenthood taps Obama White House aide as VP for government relations
Dana Singsier previously worked for Obama's presidential campaign, as well as Hillary Clinton's team, where she specialized in women's issues.
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Arizona abortions drop over 30% after new law: Planned Parenthood mad babies weren’t aborted
Planned Parenthood lamented the abortion drop, saying, “It means that real children at the end of those pregnancies are going to be born into families that may have [said] ‘We can’t afford another mouth to feed.'"
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Pro-life group piggybacks on successful atheist bus ad campaign
“Life definitely begins at conception, now stop denying it and let them enjoy their lives," reads the bus ad.
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Getting tired of D&P and CCHD stories. So are we.
Progress towards a resolution of the scandals has been agonizingly slow - although things have been improving. We, too, are tiring of being engaged in draining and stressful efforts related to these situations.
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International Congress for Truth and Life to be held in Brazil in early November
Human Life International (HLI) will be holding a four-day conference in Brazil on the international struggle for the values of life and family from November 3 to November 6 in Sao Paulo.
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Do laws seeking to reduce abortion rates work? According to one study, yes
The year a Texas law to restrict abortion took effect saw over 2,000 fewer late-term abortions (both in-state and out-of-state) performed on Texas residents.
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Lies, damned lies, statistics … and population graphs
“There are three kinds of lies,” Disraeli once famously remarked. “There are lies, damned lies and statistics.” But we now know, thanks to the United Nations Population Fund, that there is a fourth way to lie as well: the Population Graph.
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