Ohio Respect for Life

"Bella" To Start Showing At Theatres In Toledo And Columbus November 9th and 16th!

2007-11-13T11:29:00.002-08:00

Pro-lifers can go to the movie theater and see a miracle: a film that embraces the sanctity of human life. "Bella", winner of the 2006 Toronto International Film Festival's "People's Choice Award," opened October 26th in 31 markets nationwide. It is the story of a Mexican soccer star, Jose (played by Eduardo Verastegui), who endures tragedy and later works quietly as a chef in a New York

Take a On-Line Course in How to Be a PRO-LIFE Spokesperson!!

2007-11-11T13:53:00.000-08:00

http://americancitizensacademy.com/ American Citizen’s Academy Home Welcome to the American Citizens Academy, where you can get answers to many of the questions facing today’s citizens. In the comfort of your own home, at a time convenient for you, and at the cost of $1.00, you can learn: WHO represents you in the halls of government HOW to contact and speak effectively

Become a Life Leader! - Register at National Right to Life Committee

2007-11-11T13:44:00.000-08:00

http://lifeleaders.nrlc.org/As a Life Leader you will be asked to do some simple tasks like making phone calls and recruiting more volunteers. If you have the ability to speak on the phone while working at your computer than you can be a Life Leader! Working from your home computer you will receive a contact one at a time with an easy to follow script. Simply pick up the phone, call the

CONTACT YOUR STATE REPRESENTATIVE NOW TO URGE THEM TO VOTE YES ON THE ULTRASOUND VIEWING OPTION BILL!

2007-11-04T21:25:00.000-08:00

Ohio Right to Life UpdateFriday, November 02, 2007President Tracie JohnsonH.B. 314, the Ultrasound Viewing Option Bill, is scheduled for a possible vote in the Ohio House Health Committee on Wednesday, November 7. H.B. 314, which is sponsored by Rep. Shannon Jones (R, Springboro), would require that, if an ultrasound examination is performed prior to or during an abortion, the abortionist must

Ohio Sees a 12.1% Decrease in Abortions Since 1998!

2007-11-04T21:23:00.000-08:00

Ohio Right to Life UpdateFriday, November 02, 2007President Tracie JohnsonThe Ohio Department of Health has just released the â?oOhio Induced Abortions in Ohioâ? report for 2006. Ohio Right to Life continues to have an impact on lowering the numbers of abortions. Since 1998 when Ohio Right to Life introduced their new strategy to reduce the numbers of abortions in Ohio, induced abortions have

National Pro-Life T-Shirt Day Helps Youth Stand Against Abortion

2007-04-09T14:21:00.000-07:00

by Steven Ertelt LifeNews.com Editor April 7, 2007 Washington, DC (LifeNews.com) -- On April 24, pro-life youth in high school and middle schools across the country will join in opposition to abortion through another National Pro-Life T-shirt Day. The event is sponsored by Rock for Life, which uses

Understanding Abortion Kills Children: Are We Smarter Than a Fifth Grader?

2007-03-19T08:31:00.000-07:00

by Bryan Kemper March 18, 2007 LifeNews.com Note: Bryan Kemper is the director of Stand True Ministries, a pro-life outreach for young people. Last night I was sitting on the couch with my 2 year old son after we came home from the gym. I was looking down at him and he looked up and said,

Terri Schiavo's Brother Endorses Sam Brownback's GOP Presidential Bid

2007-03-13T17:02:00.000-07:00

by Steven Ertelt LifeNews.com Editor March 13, 2007 Washington, DC (LifeNews.com) -- Since Terri Schiavo was killed by her former husband via a painful euthanasia death two years ago, her family has largely avoided the political scene and preferred to build their foundation to help other disabled

Italy Doctors Try to Save Baby Boy Who Survived Mistaken Abortion

2007-03-09T07:56:00.000-08:00

by Steven Ertelt LifeNews.com Editor March 8, 2007 Florence, Italy (LifeNews.com) -- Doctors in Italy are furiously working to save the life of a baby boy who was born alive after he survived an abortion that should never have happened. The boy was slated to become the victim of an abortion but

February SFLA Conference Call Podcast

2007-03-06T09:40:00.000-08:00

Listen in on the Feb. conference call. I believe there are 7 schools represented here in Ohio. http://207.177.49.95/fcc/cgi-bin/play.mp3?id=7127757000:1051872

CEDARVILLE STUDENTS COLLECT SIGNATURES URGING SENATOR BROWN’S SUPPORT ON UNBORN CHILD PAIN AWARENESS ACT

2007-03-06T08:08:00.000-08:00

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, March 6, 2007 CEDARVILLE STUDENTS COLLECT SIGNATURES URGING SENATOR BROWN’S SUPPORT ON UNBORN CHILD PAIN AWARENESS ACT CEDARVILLE -- Students for Life of Cedarville University have already acquired more than 1,000 student signatures and counting in support of a petition to U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, requesting his support for the Unborn Child Pain

Sam Brownback Says Wilberforce His Pro-Life Model, Condemns Human Cloning

2007-03-05T06:17:00.000-08:00

by Steven Ertelt LifeNews.com Editor March 1, 2007 Washington, DC (LifeNews.com) -- Sam Brownback, the Kansas senator seeking the GOP nomination for president, told LifeNews.com on Thursday that he's upset that the state of Iowa has approved a bill overturning its ban on human cloning. He also

New York Court Rules Girl Can Sue Over Injuries Sustained Before Birth

2007-02-27T20:17:00.000-08:00

Brooklyn, NY (LifeNews.com) -- In a landmark ruling, a New York state appeals court has ruled that a seven year-old girl can file suit against the city of Brooklyn for injuries she sustained while she was an unborn child. The ruling is an important decision hailing the rights of unborn children. When

Heartbeat International Conference, April 18-21st

2007-02-22T18:34:00.000-08:00

Heartbeat International's 36th Annual Conference St. Louis, Missouri Mark your calendars now! April 18-21, 2007

Planned Parenthood Launches Nationwide Pro-Abortion Cell Phone Service

2007-02-22T07:23:00.000-08:00

Washington, DC (LifeNews.com) -- The nation's largest abortion business has started a new wireless communications system partnering with a long-time pro-abortion long-distance carrier. Planned Parenthood's new cell phone service will allow pro-abortion activists to not only make calls but get action alerts from the

Ohio Governor Chooses Not To Protect Women From Dangerous Abortion Drug

2007-02-21T06:46:00.000-08:00

Columbus, OH (LifeNews.com) -- New Ohio Governor Ted Strickland won't fight to save an Ohio law that protects women from the dangerous RU 486 abortion drug which has killed seven women in the United States and injured more than a thousand more. With little fanfare, Strickland quietly dropped a legal effort to salvage a law

Effects of Abortion on Men Frequently Ignored, Says UCLA Psychology Professor

2007-02-20T07:09:00.000-08:00

Los Angeles, CA (LifeNews.com) -- A psychology professor at UCLA says the impact abortion has on men is too frequently ignored. Dr. Miriam Grossman, who is a psychiatrist at the university's student health service, says that men involved in abortion decisions have become "invisible" to researchers and members of her

Portugal Low Birthrate Shows Abortion Not the Answer

2007-02-19T07:48:00.000-08:00

The global hand of the human extermination movement has taken hold of Portugal, a small country that has long had a low birthrate. Only four nations in Europe offer strong protection in law for unborn children: Ireland, Portugal, Poland, and Malta. The European Union and the pro-abortion organizations it

Time Article - "Grassroots Abortion War"

2007-02-16T14:00:00.000-08:00

http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1590444,00.html?cnn=yes

Michigan Invites Ohio Students to March Conference

2007-02-16T06:38:00.000-08:00

CONFERENCE TIME! What: The Annual Students for Life of Michigan Conference When: Saturday, March 31st (with an overnight at a hotel the night before) Where: Ave Maria Law School in Ann Arbor

Texas Legislation Challenges Futile Care Law That Hurts Patients

2007-02-16T06:32:00.000-08:00

Austin, TX (LifeNews.com) -- A coalition of pro-life legislators and those concerned about protecting the disabled are banding together to promote a bill in the state legislature that would revise the state's futile care law. The law has come under fire because it allows medical facilities to tell

John Carroll Send 35 Students to March for Life,2007

2007-02-15T16:48:00.000-08:00

Students, members of John Carroll community join thousands in march for life in nation's capital Approximately 35 John Carroll students and accompanying staff and faculty last week (Jan 22) participated in a march through Washington DC calling for an end to abortion in the United States. Earlier they had joined students from

CASE AGAINST LATE-TERM ABORTION PRACTITIONER ON ILLEGAL ABORTIONS DEAD

2007-02-14T18:23:00.000-08:00

Topeka, KS (LifeNews.com) -- The state of Kansas' case against Wichita late-term abortion practitioner George Tiller is now officially dead. That's because the Kansas Supreme Court ruled Wednesday against a request have the 30 charges related to illegal late-term abortions reinstated after a county court dismissed them.

Franciscan University at the March for Life 2007

2007-02-14T12:36:00.001-08:00

Document Title: 2007 March for Life http://www.franciscan.edu/home2/Content/main.aspx?id=2279 Posted: Friday, January 16, 2007 2007 March for Life STEUBENVILLE, OH--Snow squalls and a biting wind could not prevent a large portion of Franciscan University of Steubenville's student body from attending

Tennessee Legislator Wants Death Certificate Issued for Abortions

2007-02-14T08:24:00.000-08:00

Nashville, TN (LifeNews.com) -- A Tennessee state legislator says he wants death certificates issued when an unborn child is killed an abortion. Representative Stacey Campfield introduced a bill to do that and says that there's no difference between the death of an unborn child and anyone else's death and it

Portugal Pro-Abortion Activist Discusses Vote, Pro-Life Advocates Respond

2007-02-14T06:14:00.000-08:00

Lisbon, Portugal (LifeNews.com) -- As the citizens of Portugal look back on Sunday's vote on an abortion referendum, a leading pro-abortion activist discussed how supporters were able to get 59 percent of the vote. Meanwhile, a leading pro-life group responded to the vote saying it was a setback because relatively few Portuguese backed

National Right to Life Committee Sponsors Summer Student Training Session July 2-August 10, 2007

2007-02-13T16:33:00.000-08:00

http://www.nrlc.org/Academy/Academy.html

Why Chapters are important

2007-02-13T16:03:00.000-08:00

I discovered this on the National Right to Life website. It outlines the significance of the importance of setting up pro-life chapters. What Is a Chapter? What Does a Chapter Do?Pro-Life Grassroots Activism Is Both Fun And Makes a DifferenceBy Holly Miller, NRL Field Coordinator, and Jacki Ragan, Director, State Organizational Development Dept.Let's start with a truism: Our friends and

Op-Ed Article for the Daily Kent Stater - These are the opinions college students face today

2007-02-13T06:12:00.000-08:00

President Bush's 2008 budget proposal is giving an extra $28 million to an interesting cause.We'll give you a hint, it's not for national security, higher education or social welfare programs. No, Bush wants faith-based initiatives that promote abstinence to receive a nice, big extra chunk of change.This puts the total amount of money spent annually on such programs to $191 million. That seems a

Cedarville University Starting Pro-Life Organization

2007-02-10T12:55:00.000-08:00

‘Students for Life’ to Focus on Pro-Life Issuesby: Emily DootCedarville University recently granted approval to Students for Life, an organization new this semester and focused on raising campus awareness of various issues pertinent to pro-life and human rights causes. According to Students’ mission statement, the organization is viewed as a means of equipping students and faculty to take a

Flipside "Happy Birthday" You Tube Video

2007-02-08T13:55:00.000-08:00

Email and Facebook all of your friends this video. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GMvbYVkAQrw

Mitt Romney to Announce Prez Bid Next Week, Abortion Still an Issue

2007-02-08T08:28:00.000-08:00

Washington, DC (LifeNews.com) -- Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney is slated to announce next week that he is officially a candidate for the Republican nomination for president. The news comes as some pro-life advocates still doubt his recent conversion to the pro-life perspective.According to campaign aides, Romney will announce his candidacy next Tuesday in Michigan, where the GOP