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Secular Pro Life

Nonreligious pro-life reasoning or organizing; not an inferred religion of every contributor.

Don’t go to John Oliver for news.

Snyder critiques a John Oliver segment about abortion and pregnancy centers, arguing that entertainment framing omitted important facts and context. She uses the episode to discuss media narratives about pro-life organizations and pregnancy-center services.

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6 reasons equal protection laws can’t be enforced justly

Snyder argues that proposals to prosecute women who obtain abortions under equal-protection theories create serious practical and justice problems. She maintains a pro-life position while arguing that enforcement should focus on protecting unborn children without treating women as straightforward murder defendants.

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Abortion Policy, Law & PoliticsEDUCATIONAL_COMMENTARY

'Personally pro-life' but politically pro-choice?

Paul Stark distinguishes personal preferences, religious beliefs, and claims about justice when discussing opposition to abortion. He offers questions intended to help pro-life readers engage people who oppose abortion personally but support its legal availability.

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Listener Mail: Lightning Round! Part 2 (w/ Monica Snyder)

Brahm and Monica Snyder answer listener questions about biological personhood arguments, misinformation, and abortion-related healthcare claims. They also discuss difficult dialogue dynamics and nonreligious resources for people seeking support after abortion.

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We Asked, You Answered: If you discuss abortion in LGBTQ spaces, what messages or topics have you found resonate the most?

Pride compiles survey responses about discussing abortion in LGBTQ communities. Respondents emphasize listening, protecting vulnerable people, and challenging discrimination rather than assuming a shared religious framework.

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We're training pro-lifers to reach across the aisle - can you help?

Secular Pro-Life is holding its first-ever day-long dialogue training in Washington, DC on June 26, 2025, based on Monica's "Building Bridges" presentation to help pro-life advocates communicate across ideological divides. The estimated cost of the event is just under $2,000, covering travel, lodging, meals, and printed materials, with scholarships available to ensure cost is not a barrier for attendees.

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