Author: Tom Faranda
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MS magazine publishing it’s “We Had an Abortion” petition campaign
MS magaziner has been publicizing and promoting it’s "We Had Abortions" campaign. BREITBART.COM – Women Sign ‘We Had Abortions’ Petition At a pivotal time in the abortion debate, Ms. magazine is releasing its fall issue next week with a cover story titled "We Had Abortions," accompanied by the names of thousands of women nationwide who…
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Commentary on the Ellen Goodman (Boston Globe) op ed promoting euthanasia
Ellen Goodman, the syndicated columnist at the Boston Globe is an enthusiastic leader of the band when it comes to promoting the culture of death. On September 15th she opined on the research coming out of England about the mental activity of people in an unconscious or semi-conscious state. Here’s the link to Goodman’s column,…
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Journal News runs article on New York State Right to Life Committee convention this weekend in Yonkers
It’s good that this article was published and shows one of the values of identifying with a large, mainstream pro-life organization. They have more clout with the press! Right to Life Committee to have convention in Yonkers Lori Kehoe, the committee’s executive director, said the daylong conference would also feature talks on children born out…
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Women’s organization for rape victims speaks out against abortion
There is a large amount of important information in this article: Rape Victims Don’t Always Want Abortions, Women’s Organization Says "In virtually every case, those people who claim to represent our interests have never taken the time to actually listen to us or to learn about our true circumstances, needs, and concerns," the group writes…
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Board members farewell Ginny Dachenhausen
On July 30th the board members of the North Westchester and Putnam Center for Life had a small farewell brunch for long-serving board member Ginny Dachenhausen. Ginny has "enlisted" with the Capuchins as a lay missioner in Africa. After training in Washington DC, Ginny will be leaving for Africa early in 2007. Here are the…
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Disability rights activist opposed to embryo research
Disability Rights Advocate Backs Bush Embryonic Stem Cell Research Bill Veto Joining fellow disability advocates, ethicists, researchers, theologians and legislators, Tada said she stands with "countless Americans with disabilities who believe that our cause is not advanced when human life is sacrificed in hopes of finding a cure." "People like me — who are medically…
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Catholic Church to excommunicate researchers who destroy embryos
The Catholic Church says it plans to excommunicate scientists who conduct embryonic stem cell research because it involves the destruction of human life. Cardinal Alfonso Lopez Trujillo, head of the Vatican department dealing with family affairs made the comments to an Italian Christian magazine. Trujillo, said the church believes embryonic stem cell research is as…
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April 1st post abortion symposium draws good crowd
The Post Abortion Symposium: Sowing the Seeds of Societal Healing, was well attended with 140 participants on Saturday, April 1, 2006 at Archbishop Stepinac High School in White Plains, NY. Sponsored by the Family Life/Respect Life Office of the Archdiocese of NY and Lumina/Hope and Healing After Abortion, it included an impressive array of nationally…
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What newborns are really thinking
CBS news had a feature on newborns that was picked up by the aol newservice. And there is a discussion of what babies learn in utero. AOL News – What Newborns Are Really Thinking A sample: As an example, researchers had mothers read "The Cat in the Hat" to their babies while in-utero. Then, after…