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A Peek Behind the Curtain of Planned Parenthood
/in Research, Uncategorized /by Kelsey HazzardPlanned Parenthood released its 2022 annual report last week, and it has one heck of an opening line: “This was the year the worst happened.” I try to understand where pro-choice people are coming from. Many of them genuinely believe that abortion is a necessary evil, that women cannot succeed in male-dominated career fields without […]
Illinois Bill Threatens Pregnancy Resource Centers
/in Uncategorized /by Kelsey HazzardLast week, pro-life advocates rallied outside the Illinois state capitol in opposition to Senate Bill 1909, a proposal to crack down on pregnancy resource centers (PRCs). Our very own vice president Terrisa Bukovinac, in her role as the leader of Progressive Anti-Abortion Uprising, spoke at the rally and led the protestors in song. SB 1909 […]
Sources for “Deconstructing Three Pro-Choice Myths,” presented on May 1, 2023
/0 Comments/in Biology, Later Abortion, Legislation, laws, & court cases, Research /by Monica SnyderToday at St. Olaf College in Minnesota, SPL Executive Director Monica Snyder is giving her presentation “Deconstructing Three Pro-Choice Myths.” Below are all the sources she used for today’s version of the presentation. Myth #1: Biologically, we don’t know when human life begins. Articles claiming the myth Biology and embryology textbooks and relevant quotes International […]
Third-Trimester Abortionist Leroy Carhart Has Died
/in Later Abortion, Uncategorized /by Kelsey HazzardLeroy Carhart, infamous as one of the few doctors in the United States to openly advertise abortions in the third trimester, died last week of natural causes. Unlike the unborn children he ruthlessly targeted, Carhart enjoyed a long life. He was 81 years old. Carhart was a champion of the partial-birth abortion method (euphemized by […]
A foster mom speaks up: “My son is loved. He is valued. He is valuable.”
/in Adoption & Foster Care, Uncategorized /by Guest BloggerPhoto by Xavier Mouton Photographie on Unsplash Recently received this message from follower Michelle H., reposted here with her permission: You mentioned the argument of aborting a child because they may end up in foster care. I adopted my son through foster care. Nothing makes me lose respect for someone faster than the “we can’t […]
5 reasons later abortion is worth talking about
/in Later Abortion, Uncategorized /by Monica SnyderAt Secular Pro-Life, we discuss later abortion frequently. Sometimes pro-choice people ask why we focus so much on later abortion when we oppose all abortion; if we think it’s wrong to kill embryos or fetuses at any stage, why the emphasis on later stages? Well, for several reasons. Here is a list. 1. There are […]
Si la Suprema Corte de los Estados Unidos quiere permanecer fuera de los debates religiosos, debe derogar el fallo Roe vs. Wade
/0 Comments/in Biology, en español, Legislation, laws, & court cases, Religion /by Guest BloggerExample: [This article is a Spanish translation of “If SCOTUS wants to stay out of religious debates, it should overturn Roe v. Wade” courtesy of volunteer Pablo Mestrovic. If you’re interested in volunteering to translate our content, please complete our volunteer survey.] Esta publicación fue escrita originalmente por Monica Snyder. Este artículo lo escribí originalmente […]
Get Inspired by Pro-Life Art This Weekend!
/in Uncategorized /by Kelsey HazzardThis Saturday, April 29 from 2pm to 8pm EST, our friends at Rehumanize International are hosting a virtual art show! The Create | Encounter party features visual art, music, poetry, and more — all with the theme of valuing human lives. Rehumanize International is a consistent life ethic (CLE) organization, promoting respect for human life […]
What Should the Pro-Life Movement Do Now? (Part 2)
/in Later Abortion, Speeches, Discussions, Presentations, Uncategorized /by Kelsey HazzardOur executive director, Monica Snyder, recently appeared on the Equipped for Life podcast (hosted by Josh Brahm) for the two-part episode “What Should the Pro-Life Movement Do Now?” A full transcript of part two is below. Many thanks to our volunteer transcriber, Milena Popp. Want to join her? Learn more about becoming a Secular Pro-Life […]
Controversy around Abortion Pill Reversal: a quick overview
/in Abortion pills, Biology, Debunking, Research, Uncategorized /by Monica Snyder[Post-publication update, 4/23/23 – (1) I clarified the results of the 2018 Delgado study. Previously I had stated the study found up to 68% success rate for APR. The average rate was 48%, with different methods of progesterone administration having different success rates up to 68%. (2) I added a note about method limitations in […]