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Stories of Prenatal Diagnosis: Kelly R.
/in Ableism, Uncategorized, Your Stories /by Guest BloggerA prenatal diagnosis is often accompanied by the pressure to abort, leaving most parents feeling unsupported by the medical community and society at large. In our series “Stories of Prenatal Diagnosis,” we share testimonies of parents who received a diagnosis while pregnant and their personal experience in handling it. Today’s story is from Kelly R. […]
Free Secular Pro-Life training this Sunday
/in SPL Emails, Uncategorized /by Herb GeraghtyHey All – I wanted to make sure you knew about a training I am giving this weekend that you can watch from the comfort of your own home. How to Be Pro-Life: Practical ways that everyone can get involved in the movement to defend unborn lives. Our friends and nontraditional pro-life allies at Rehumanize International […]
“I’d love to know what you think.” Opposing protesters dialogue.
/in Dialogue strategy, Uncategorized, Your Stories /by Monica SnyderLast year, SPL surveyed people about which clinical scenarios they’d consider abortions. This year, I published a very detailed analysis of the results, especially considering pro-choice and pro-life people’s differing understandings of abortion, and how we can use this information to have clearer, better conversations. We discussed these results in our livestream “Abortion Across the […]
March for Life in PA and NJ with Secular Pro-Life
/in SPL Emails, Uncategorized /by Herb GeraghtySecular Pro-Life is hitting the road! Next week we’ll have a presence at both the Pennsylvania March for Life in Harrisburg and the New Jersey March for Life in Trenton. Post-Dobbs, state legislatures are where many of the most important life-related policies are debated and decided. That’s why showing up, making our voices heard, and demonstrating the diversity of our […]
LIVESTREAM: Behind the Doors of the Washington Surgi-Clinic
/in Administrative, SPL Emails /by Monica SnyderReplay: Behind the doors of the Washington Surgi-Clinic Hi All – The “all trimester” Washington Surgi-Clinic has come up recently because, at least at the moment, they seem to have stopped performing late-term abortions. SPL has particular history with activism related to the Surgi clinic. When I was 28 weeks pregnant with my daughter Ruby, I […]
“The mother’s life is always at risk”
/in Debunking, Uncategorized /by Monica Snyder[This article is a transcript of “‘The mother’s life is always at risk“‘ courtesy of volunteer Ben Tomlin. If you’re interested in volunteering to transcribe more of our content, please complete our volunteer survey.] (Video also available on Facebook, TikTok, and Instagram.) A woman’s risk, including death, are higher pregnant than not pregnant. Dr. Vicki Chan […]
Ask a Pro-Life Agnostic: Anonymous
/in Religion, Uncategorized, Your Stories /by Kelsey HazzardOnce a month or so, the Secular Pro-Life blog features a short interview with a pro-life atheist or agnostic. (See the full series of interviews here.) Although Secular Pro-Life is not exclusively for atheists and agnostics, historically they have played a key role in the organization. As they become more prominent in the pro-life movement generally, we’re […]
Will you be in Florida on September 22?
/in Administrative, Uncategorized /by Monica SnyderEarlier this year, SPL partnered with Abortion Survivors Network and Leadership Institute to launch the Storytelling Symposium, a free webinar series training pro-lifers to share their stories and empower others to do the same. The Symposium got amazing feedback from attendees, and I’ve now been invited to co-lead a one-day version for the Samaritan Summit’s pre-conference training. Join […]
Is Adriana Smith’s son a threat to abortion rights?
/in They Can Hear You, Uncategorized /by Monica SnyderWe hosted a detailed discussion of the laws and other complexities in the Adriana Smith case. You can access the replay link here: Case discussion: Adriana Smith and laws about pregnancy after brain death [This article is a transcript of “Is Adriana Smith’s son a threat to abortion rights?” courtesy of volunteer Ben Tomlin. If […]
An Introduction to SPL’s Speakers
/in Administrative, Uncategorized /by Herb GeraghtyDid you know that Secular Pro-Life has speakers available for conferences as well as campus, church, and community events? SPL’s speakers offer flexible presentations adaptable to various audiences and contexts. They can address secular arguments against abortion, pro-life inclusivity, and dialogue across divides. Additionally, each speaker specializes in certain themes — see details below. Michelle […]