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Pro-choice public writing professor deletes source showing embryos have hearts
/0 Comments/in Biology, Debunking /by Monica SnyderOn September 7, 2021, Ms. Magazine published a piece by Carrie Baker titled “Media Repeat Junk Science Behind Abortion Ban Laws: Check the Science — There is No Heartbeat at Six Weeks.” Baker’s not-really-a-heartbeat piece followed the same general format as the many others before it: cite nothing but interviews and replace arguments with ambiguity. […]
5 Benefits of the Texas Heartbeat Bill
/0 Comments/in Legislation, laws, & court cases /by Monica SnyderThere has been no shortage of pushback to SB 8, the Texas bill that bans almost all abortions after an embryonic heartbeat can be detected (about 4 weeks after fertilization, so 6 weeks gestation/LMP). Even many pro-lifers have expressed skepticism as to whether this bill is a good idea, often focused on concerns about the […]
Book Review: “Angel in the Waters”
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Kelsey HazzardHere at Secular Pro-Life, we love children’s books about pregnancy, prenatal development, and pro-life values! We’ve previously reviewed When You Became You, Pro-Life Kids, and I Can Hear Music. Today, we turn our attention to Angel in the Waters, a 2005 picture book written by Regina Doman and illustrated by Ben Hatke. In my humble opinion, […]
Andrew Cuomo and abortion: it’s about power, not equality.
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Kara BalogovaFormer Governor Andrew Cuomo has finally left the executive office of the state of New York after a barrage of accusations of sexual harassment. While this was the final straw, the past year has seen a cry growing among even the left that Cuomo might have used a Trumpian tactic of appearing as a hero […]
Tell Bio-Cycle to Stop Enabling Jacksonville Abortionists
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Kelsey HazzardWe have written a few times before about Project Weak Link, a pro-life campaign focused on “medical waste” disposal corporations that profit from carting away the tiny bodies of abortion victims. In their words: Medical waste companies . . . collaborate with Planned Parenthood and the abortion industry through their collection, transportation and disposal of aborted […]
Secular Pro-Life Urges Federal Legislators to Preserve Life-Saving Hyde Amendment
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Kelsey HazzardSecular Pro-Life proudly joined a coalition of 60 pro-life organizations, led by the Susan B. Anthony List, calling on lawmakers to protect the Hyde Amendment and related pro-life budget riders. In a September 7 letter, we urged members of Congress to oppose any budget legislation — be it a regular appropriations bill or reconciliation spending — which […]
August Recap: A Hopeful Month?
/0 Comments/in SPL Emails, Uncategorized /by admin(Click here to sign up for these email updates.) Projects As you may have seen in our previous announcements, Monica Snyder has joined Secular Pro-Life as our Executive Director! If you missed Monica’s introduction as ED, you can watch it here. Monica hit the ground running with an appearance at the Rehumanize International conference this past Saturday, presenting “Deconstructing Three Pro-Choice Myths.” […]
NPR interviews abortion rights activists to determine if embryos have hearts
/0 Comments/in Biology, Debunking /by Monica SnyderOn Sept 3 (2021) NPR published the article “The Texas Abortion Ban Hinges On ‘Fetal Heartbeat.’ Doctors Call That Misleading” by Selena Simmons-Duffin. In NPR’s tweet of the article, the description said “What an ultrasound detects in an embryo at 6 weeks is electrical activity from cells – not a heart.” Here I will explain […]
Transcript: SPL President on Rob Schmitt Tonight
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Kelsey HazzardOn the evening of Thursday, September 2, Secular Pro-Life President Kelsey Hazzard — who happens to be a lawyer — appeared on Rob Schmitt Tonight to discuss the Texas heartbeat case. You can watch the video here (starting at 8 minutes, 30 seconds). A transcript of their conversation is below. Schmitt: For more on this let’s bring in […]
Sources for “Deconstructing Three Pro-Choice Myths,” September 4, 2021
/0 Comments/in Biology, Later Abortion, Legislation, laws, & court cases /by Monica SnyderToday during the Rehumanize International Conference, 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: “Republicans Need to Be Countered on False Claims About Embryos,” Scott F. Gilbert, […]