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Conceived in Rape: Finding Healing and Identity in Christ | Anne Farrens’ Story

What does it mean to find your identity in Christ after trauma, an abortion, and years of believing you are unworthy of love? In this episode of Living a Culture of Life, Anne Farrens shares her personal story of being conceived in rape, her own experience with abortion, and the healing she has found through… The post Conceived in Rape: Finding Healing and Identity in Christ | Anne Farrens’ Story appeared first on Human Life International .

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Vote No on Proposition 1 in Idaho, Reject Abortions Up to Birth

Mary Huffaker, an Idaho resident, shares a personal story about a young woman named Tammy who was pressured to have an abortion but ultimately chose adoption and later reunited with her child. Huffaker opposes Idaho's Proposition 1, which would allow abortions up to 37 weeks without a physician or parental knowledge, arguing it removes protections for viable babies and could cause lasting psychological harm.

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Mary Huffaker|LifeNews.com|

McKenna West isn't alone: Another surrogate refused abortion for HLHS

Flanders recounts Stephanie Levesque Murphy's allegation that intended parents pressured her to abort after a prenatal heart-condition diagnosis. Murphy describes refusing abortion, losing support, and being left without information about the child after birth.

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Ontario grandmother euthanized despite opposition from woman, family

The accessible opening presents a family's allegation that an Ontario grandmother's assisted death conflicted with her expressed beliefs and wishes. It identifies the family's public account as its source, but the full report was not available for review.

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Gianna Baklinski|The Interim|

Episode 71-A Legacy of Faith, Family, and the Fight for Life with Ryan Dobson - Part 1

Ryan Dobson reflects on his father's influence and the pro-life commitments he carries into his own work. The discussion connects grief and family legacy with compassion and opposition to publicly funded abortion.

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Rich Bennett|The LifeCast|

Ep. 225 - Defending Life: A Journey to Live Action and Pro-Life Fundraising

Welcome to the Prolife Team Podcast! Join host Jacob as he sits down with Mauricio Leon from Live Action to discuss his incredible journey from Santiago, Chile, to becoming a leader in the pro-life movement. Mauricio shares his powerful personal story and explains how his background in public policy led him to secure historic funding for life-affirming medical clinics. In this episode, we dive deep into the practical side of pro-life work, including fundraising strategies and the massive impact of digital media. Mauricio explains how Live Action is reaching billions of people through content l

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When America's top abortionist switched sides

Van Maren recounts Bernard Nathanson's transition from abortion provider to pro-life advocate. The essay emphasizes the role Nathanson attributed to ultrasound footage and the film The Silent Scream in changing his perspective.

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Tom Vail Florida for Life

Tom Vail Comprehensive Summary of Key Topics, Insights, and Conclusion/Decision Key Topics Florida for Life political committee’s efforts to end abortion in Florida Challenges in tracking and reporting abortion statistics, especially with the rise of mail-order abortion pills Personal stories and experiences of abortion survivors and former abortion doctors The mental and emotional toll on… The post Tom Vail Florida for Life first appeared on Prolife Radio .

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Pam Stenzel Advocating for the Sanctity of Life

Pam Stenzel discusses her personal history, opposition to abortion exceptions, and concerns about abortion pills in an interview with Bruce and Vicki Cherry. She calls for stronger legal protection and church and pregnancy-center involvement, while making medical and environmental claims that require independent review.

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Episode 55-Inside the Medical Debate Over Abortion Pills with Dr. Catherine Wheeler

Catherine Wheeler recounts leaving abortion practice and explains her current approach to medical ethics. She criticizes aspects of abortion-pill provision and argues for medicine that protects both pregnant patients and unborn children.

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Rich Bennett|The LifeCast|

The Women in the Headlines

The writer examines abortion-related stories centered on women and argues that news coverage can obscure the unborn child and the pressures surrounding abortion decisions. The piece calls for pro-life advocacy that recognizes both women’s circumstances and the humanity of their unborn children.

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How Abortion Affects Men: One Father’s Story of Loss, Addiction, and Healing

Abortion is often framed as a women’s issue—but what about the men whose children are lost to abortion? In this episode, Sean Corcoran, CEO of Men for Life, shares his deeply personal story of losing his child to abortion and the devastating impact it had on his life. After the abortion, Sean spiraled into addiction,… The post How Abortion Affects Men: One Father’s Story of Loss, Addiction, and Healing appeared first on Human Life International .

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Beyond the Clinic: Uncovering the Reality of Mail-Order Abortion Pills

Key Topics Florida for Life political committee’s efforts to end abortion in Florida Challenges in tracking and reporting abortion statistics, especially with the rise of mail-order abortion pills Personal stories and experiences of abortion survivors and former abortion doctors The mental and emotional toll on women who have had abortions, and the need for churches… The post Beyond the Clinic: Uncovering the Reality of Mail-Order Abortion Pills first appeared on Prolife Radio .

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Scott Stacey|Pro-Life Radio|

Abortion Pill Reversal: Hope when a mom has a change of heart

Trudden advocates the abortion-pill-reversal approach for women who regret beginning a medication abortion. She illustrates her argument with Sierra's account of contacting the rescue network and subsequently giving birth to Sawyer.

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Adrianna's choice: Hope and life saved in Toledo

Trudden recounts Adrianna's account of continuing a pregnancy after seeking help following the first abortion pill. The story credits support from the abortion-pill-reversal network and Bella Vita Network, but the personal account alone does not establish treatment effectiveness.

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The power of pregnancy help brought to life in the halls of Congress, White House staff briefing

Bourne covers Heartbeat International's Babies Go to Congress visits and a related White House staff briefing. Mothers describe how pregnancy centers and maternity housing helped them navigate relationship, financial, and parenting difficulties.

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Quebec man killed by euthanasia because of bedsores. Euthanasia increased the tragedy.

Schadenberg discusses an inquest involving Normand Meunier and concerns about inadequate hospital care preceding his assisted death. He argues that the case illustrates the need to address neglect rather than treat euthanasia as an answer to preventable suffering.

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The quiet victories of pregnancy help that often go unseen

Trudden reflects on the often-unseen results of pregnancy-center conversations, material assistance, and prayer. A mother's later message to the Abortion Pill Rescue Network illustrates her argument that workers may learn the impact of their service only years afterward.

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Offered Assisted Death Instead of Surgery

Kelsi Sheren criticizes a reported contrast between difficulty obtaining surgery and the speed of receiving assisted-death paperwork. The account also clarifies that the patient requested the forms in frustration and did not say that his doctor pressured him to die.

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