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The following are archived "For Life Headlines and Commentary" for 2008. 

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Added 5/13/08:

Dave Andrusko: Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Nurse Practitioners, and a Fatter Bottom Line

Added 5/12/08:

Researcher: 46 Percent of American Health Insurance Plans Cover Abortion

First Snowflake Adoption Family

Added 5/8/08:

Planned Parenthood Says Best Mother's Day Gift is Donation for Abortion

Added 5/6/08:

Maria Vitale: Abortion Makes Mother's Day a Solemn Occasion for Many Women

Albert Mohler: Welcome to the World, Trig Paxson Van Palin

Dave Andrusko: Jean Garton – Pro-Life Convert

Pre-order sales of Bella DVD Going Well (confirmed reports of the movie so far saving at least 15 mothers and their babies from abortion)

Added 5/5/08:

Fred Schwarz: Skittles on the Walk of Shame (After all the feminists' hard work, women are still embarrassed about casual sex)

Wesley J. Smith: The Silent Scream of the Asparagus – Get ready for "plant rights"

Added 5/1/08:

Planned Parenthood Abortion Businesses Getting Bigger, Pro-Lifer Knows Why

Rebecca Hagelin: Abstinence: In the "No"

Kathleen Parker: "Bad Dads" a Bad Idea

Added 5/1/08:

Pentagon Uses Adult Stem-Cell Research to Help Soldiers

Added 4/28/08:

Janice Shaw Crouse: Straight Talk About Casual Sex

Added 4/25/08:

NRLC: Cloning Proponents Rethinking Support

Added 4/24/08:

Survey Shows Unwed Mothers May See Abortion as Their Only Choice

Kevin Roeten: Unforgettable Looks of an Abortion, How Seeing the Procedure Changes Minds

Italian Doctors Refusing To Commit Abortion

Added 4/22/08:

Colin Mason: That Horton Movie Is Actually Pretty Pro-Life

Expelled Movie Exposes Planned Parenthood's Pro-Abortion M.O.

Added 4/18/08:

Janice Shaw Crouse: Continued Good News on Teen Pregnancy and Abortion

Added 4/16/08:

"Truth Booth" Shows Fetal Development in Ohio Mall

Steven W. Mosher: Sex-Selective Abortions Come to America

Added 4/15/08:

Alveda King Calls Abortion "Racist"

Idaho Becomes First State to Criminalize Coercing a Woman to Have an Abortion

Added 4/14/08:

Christopher Kaczor: Pro-Life Doctors: A New Oxymoron?

Embryo Research May Never Produce Cures- Head of UK Stem Cell Network

Teen Sex Linked To Regret and Abortions in Later Adult Life

Added 4/10/08:

NRLC: As Embryonic Stem Cell Research Continues to be Fruitless, Alternatives to ESC Proliferate

Kristin Hansen: A Life Win – NARAL's disinformation campaign doesn't seem to have worked in Maryland

Terri Schiavo's Brother: Misinformation About Her Euthanasia Death Remains

Komen Gave Planned Parenthood Abortion Businesses Over $700K Last Year

Added 4/8/08:

One Year of Legal Abortion in Mexico: 6400 Legal Abortions, 22 Injuries, 8 Dead Mothers

Planned Parenthood Kills Record Number of Preborn Babies

Added 4/7/08:

Ultrasound making in-roads in pro-life arena; South Dakota latest to join

Johnnie Byrd: Abortion and a Mother's Conscience

Albert Mohler: Is There A War Against Fathers In America?

National OBGYN Group Backtracks on Abortion Policy, Pro-Life Docs Unsatisfied

Choose Life License Plate Leader Says Success Continues Nationwide

Martin Luther King Jr.'s Niece Says Abortion is the New Civil Rights Cause

Added 4/4/08:

Planned Parenthood Increases Revenue, Abortions

Undercover Investigator Calls for Congressional Examination of Planned Parenthood Over Acceptance of Racist Donations

Albert Mohler: Wombs for Rent? Newsweek Looks at Surrogate Mothers

NRLC: Vietnam Man Provides Crisis Pregnancy Help

Added 4/3/08:

China Ups One-Child Forced-Abortion Policy Enforcement, Abuses Continue

Added 4/1/08:

Maria Vitale: A Tragic Milestone – Abortion Deaths Daily far Exceed Iraq Conflict Casualties

William Wilberforce's Great Grandson Says if Alive Today Wilberforce Would Fight Abortion

Colin Mason: Planned Parenthood hawks "free love" and encourage promiscuous sex for Teens

Added 3/28/08:

Wesley J. Smith: The Culture of Death is Heroin

Umbilical Cord Blood Cell Therapy May Reduce Signs and Symptoms of Alzheimer's Disease

NRLC: Visual proof of the immense remedial possibilities of stem cells

Laura Echevarria: The Wheels of Pro-Life Change on Abortion Turn Slowly, But Keep the Faith

ALL Report: Colorado Personhood Initiative (YouTube video)

Added 3/26/08:

Gerald R. McDermott and Carol M. Swain: The Abortion Industry

Alex Schadenberg: Deep Sedation is Often "Slow Euthanasia"

Happily Married Men and Women Have Lower Blood Pressure, Other Health Benefits

Supreme Court Upholds Inmate's "Right" to Abortion

Added 3/24/08:

Yeoman's Work – How a Pro-Life Doctor Overcomes Abortion With Truth

Added 3/21/08:

Gary Bauer: The Plague of Planned Parenthood

NCPA: A World Enslaved

Emily Yoffe: And Baby Makes Two – Forget Juno. Out-of-wedlocks births are a national catastrophe.

Added 3/17/08:

Chuck Colson: Deadly Trend – The Infanticide Protocol

British Psychiatrist Group Warns Abortions Can Cause Mental Health Problems

National Right to Life Says Twelve States Now Have Abortion-Ultrasound Laws in Place

Rev. Robert Fleischmann and Michael Klatt: Prenatal Testing of Babies Doesn't Have to End in Abortion, Alternatives Available

Dr. Miriam Grossman, M.D.: Shocked

Added 3/12/08:

CDC study finds 25 percent of teen girls infected with STD

Federal Government Upholds Two More Embryonic Stem Cell Research Patents

Suit Set to Expose Planned Parenthood's "Extensive, Organized Fraud"

Added 3/7/08:

British Woman Having One of the First Legal Abortions Regrets It 40 Years Later

Pro-family leader: Consequences of spiritual decline rampant across Europe

EU Split Widens as Aggressive Abortion Promotion Roils UN Negotiations

Girl Once Comatose and Scheduled for Euthanasia Will Testify Against Attacker

Added 3/4/08:

Embryo Adoption Gives Couples a Chance to Become Parents

Added 3/3/08:

China Newspaper: Official Wrong on Reversing Forced Abortion One-Child Policy

Pro-Lifers Wary of Reports of a Shift in China's "One Child" Policy

Biotech Firm to Provide Alternatives to Vaccines Using Tissue From Abortions
Albert Mohler: Transforming Culture: Christian Truth Confronts Post-Christian America

Added 2/28/08:

Baby Born Healthy Defies Doctor's Abortion Advice

Death of a Taboo: Acceptance of Sex-Selective Abortion Growing

Added 2/27/08:

Michelle Malkin: Silence No More – Doing Emma Beck's memory justice

Student Magazine Says Planned Parenthood Probe Finds Abortion Racism

Janice Shaw Crouse: The Incontrovertible Facts About Fathers

Medical Journal: Adult Stem Cell Research Trumps Embryonic in Helping Patients

Leon R. Kass: Defending Life and Dignity How, finally, to ban human cloning

Added 2/26/08:

John Jalsevac: Infanticide Goes Mainstream and Why Prolife Arguments Need an Update

"World's Most Prestigious" Bioethics Journal: Newborns Who Suffer are "Better off Dead"
Doctors Advised Abortion; Baby Born Healthy

Planned Parenthood Web Site Promotes Porn to Teens

Louis DeLuca: Taking a Chance on Fu Yang – A photojournalist discovers God's surprises through one special-needs child

Added 2/20/08:

Ethical Method of Creating Embryonic-Like Stem Cells Overcomes More Hurdles

Woman Diagnosed as "Brain Dead" Walks and Talks after Awakening

Stem cell hope for bone fractures

Added 2/5/08:

"Creating" Life in the Lab – One step closer to synthetic organism?

Added 2/4/08:

Twin Unborn Babies Save Mother's Life, Loosen Tumor After Abortion Refused

Wesley J. Smith: Seriously Disabled Babies Not "Viable Persons" and Should Be Aborted, says member of House of Lords

Canada: Maternity Benefits Available for Women Who Abort after 20 Weeks

Added 2/1/08:

Right to Decide When to End Treatment is Doctor's, not Family's: Canadian Physician's Guidelines

Russian Pro-Life Advocates Protest Abortion With Cross Display

Abortionist: "World is a Kinder, Gentler Place" because of Abortion

Lutheran Participants Note Progress of March for Life

Added 1/31/08:

Albert Mohler: A Voice they Don't Want to Hear

Added 1/29/08:

Canada Marks 20 Years of Legalized Abortion, Pro-Life Groups Hope for Change

More Canadian City Officials Censor Pro-Life Ads

Ericka Andersen: Phill Kline's Battle Against Planned Parenthood

Bella Producer Reveals Upcoming Distribution Schedule for Canada, International Markets

Added 1/28/08:

Pro-Life Hero Wesley J. Smith

Ken Conner: Roe v. Wade Left Abortion Stain on America's Character With Millions Killed

Mother Refused Cancer Treatment So Baby Could Live

Children for sale: UK's new slave trade

England: Don't Treat the Old and Unhealthy, Say Doctors

Added 1/25/08:

Abortion Leaders Admit that Pro-Life Arguments are Convincing

Justice Antonin Scalia: Courts Shouldn't Decide Key Moral Issues Like Abortion

Paul Greenburg: Dr. Frankenstein Plods On

Added 1/24/08:

Chuck Colson: Noah and the Flood – A Modern Survival Story

Rebecca Hagelin: "Real Solutions" and Teen Sex

Pro-Abortion Clergy Bless New York Abortion Business as "Sacred Ground"

NCAA Moves Toward Protecting Pregnant Athletes From Needing Abortions

Black Pro-Life Leaders: Martin Luther King, Jr. Would Have Opposed Abortion

Germans Overwhelmingly Oppose Embryo Research

Added 1/23/08:

Mark Hemmingway: Every Year They March – On the 35th anniversary of Roe v. Wade, pro-life citizens again take to the streets

Women Victimized by Abortion Say 35 Years is Enough Pain and Agony

Mario Diaz: Constitutional Blunder

Added 1/22/08:

Women and Men Involved in Abortions Have Tremendous Impact on Debate

Mark Earley: An Unexpected Correlation The Legacy of Abortion

Roe v. Wade (Washington Times Editorial)

One Fight, Two Fronts (National Review Editorial)

Dorinda C. Bordlee and Nikolas T. Nikas: Witness – A Winning Strategy

G. Tracy Mehan, III: More Sadness

Added 1/21/08:

NRLC: "Q & A" About Roe v. Wade and Abortion

Americans Flunk Test on Roe v. Wade

Dawn Eden: Crazy or Wright? Planned Parenthood’s infectious sex-ed program

Michael J. New: Quiet Decline – The good news about abortion that hasn’t made news

An Interview with Pro-Life Hero Rita Marker

Kathryn Jean Lopez: Oops, They Did It Again – A Pregnant Cover

Nicole Russell: A Picture A Picture is Worth a 1,000 Protesters Don't Just March for Life

Philippine President Orders National Drive to "Shun Abortion as a Health and Moral Hazard"

Cloning Scientist Looking at Blastocyst: "I Looked Like That a Long Time Ago"

Added 1/18/08:

Baby Rescued As Frozen Embryo from Hospital during Katrina Turns One

Organ Donation Report Suspends Presumed Consent Scheme but Pro-Life Advocates Warn of Danger

Biotech Firm Claims to Have Used Human Cloning to Create Unborn Child

British Human Fertilization and Embryology Authority Approves Human/Animal Cloned Embryos

Canadian City Pulls Pro-Life Bus Shelter Ads Citing "Offensiveness"

Gary Bauer: Roe at 35

Added 1/17/08:

NRLC: Number of Abortions at Lowest Level Since 1976

Cal Thomas: The Cost of Roe at 35

Pediatric Neurosurgeons Criticize Dutch Practice of Euthanasia on Babies With Spina Bifida

Added 1/16/08:

Pro-Abortion Religious Leader Bemoans Lack of Clergy Backing Roe v. Wade (Click here to order "Holy Abortion?," a book which exposes the radical, un-biblical views of the Reproductive Coalition for Reproductive Choice.)

Added 1/15/08:

Americans United for Life Releases Ranking of Pro-life States

"Embryo-Friendly" Stem Cell Technique Defended with Bogus Ethics

Adult Stem Cells May Hold Key to Ethical Heart Transplants

Added 1/14/08:

Great Britain: Proposal would allow organs to be taken without consent

Charles Colson: Wombs for Rent – Reproductive Exploitation

Pro-Life Hero Dennis Stafford – North Carolina dad counts his blessings after ignoring abortion advice

Added 1/11/08:

Pro-Life Americans Prepare to March for Life, Oppose 35 Years of Abortion

Lutherans For Life at the 2008 March for Life

New Argentine Health Minister Gives Indications of Pro-Life Position

Pia de Solenni: Reel Life – Young, unmarried, pregnant? As two recent movies point out, it's not the end of the world.

Vogue Magazine Attempts to Bring Partial Birth Abortion into Vogue

Added 1/10/08:

Michigan loses partial-birth abortion ban at high court

Scott Bullock: Terminal Rights?

Albert Mohler: "A Rather Unexpected Aspect of IVF" -- Over a Million Human Embryos Destroyed in Britain

Added 1/9/08:

Huge "Ethical" Embryonic-Like Stem Cell Discovery Not So Ethical After All – Fetal Cells Used

Nicaraguan President Denounces International Media for Campaign Against Country's Anti-Abortion Laws

Added 1/8/08:

Albert Mohler: "We Had Abortions . . . . I've Had Abortions" – A New Voice in the Abortion Debate

Added 1/7/08:

David Prentice, William L. Saunders, and Michael Fragoso: Adult Stem Cell Research Showed Tremendous Success in 2007 Studies, Trials

Maria Vitale: Are Your Smarter Than a 7th-Grader? What Pro-Life Teens Say About Abortion

Quintuplets Born in UK in Defiance of Medical Pressure to Abort

Gary Bauer: Jamie Lynn Spears – What We Can Learn From This

Spanish Abortion Rate Skyrockets to over 100,000 Annually

Added 1/4/08:

Planned Parenthood Entices Teens with "Mile High Club"

England: Kicking Tunes – See your baby on an iPod

Added 1/3/08:

Pro-Life Groups Ask President Bush to Separate Abortion, Family Planning

China Businessman Faces Highest Fine Ever Under Forced Abortion Policy

Mark Earley: Practical Theists – The Heroes of 2007

UK IVF Clinics Have Intentionally Killed over One Million Human Embryonic Children

Added 1/2/08:

Wesley J. Smith: Pulling a Feeding Tube from a 16-Year-Old?


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