Myth 1:
Abortion is legal only during the first 3 months of pregnancy.
Fact 1:
Abortion is legal during all 9 months of pregnancy.

Myth 2:
Abortion is legal because the Constitution says so.
Fact 2:
Legal abortion is the fruit of judicial activism. It has been imposed upon the country by judges.

Myth 3:
Most Americans agree with current U.S. abortion law.
Fact 3:
The vast majority of Americans strongly disagreewith it.

Myth 4:
Abortion is rare in the U.S.
Fact 4:
The U.S. has the highest abortion rate in the western world.

Myth 5:
Most abortions in the U.S. are done for health reasons or because of rape or incest.
Fact 5:
Most abortions in the U.S. have nothing to do with these reasons.

Myth 6:
Abortion is good for women.
Fact 6:
Women suffer physically and psychologically after abortion.

Myth 7:
Abortion is beneficial to modern society.
Fact 7:
Abortion has a negative impact on communities and society at large e.g. more children are now born out of wedlock than in and there is a high correlation between out of wedlock child bearing and a host of negative social indicator such as poverty and crime.

Myth 8:
The more people have access to contraception, the fewer abortions there will be.
Fact 8:
More contraception lead to more sexual behavior more unintended pregnancies and more abortion.

Myth 9:
I can be personally opposed to abortion but still be pro-choice.
Fact 9:
That is impossible. If you are pro-choice you support the right to kill innocent human beings.

Myth 10:
Abortion does not take the life of a human being.
Fact 10:
Every abortion takes the life of a human being.

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was the theme of last year's National Right to Life Convention that I attended with 3 others from our organization. It was great to meet with so many pro-life people! It was amazing what we learned in 3 days from different seminars and from people all over the United States.
Now our challenge is to get this information out to everyone back home. As this year's theme states, "one heart at a time": we are all called to help educate our brothers and sisters in the 'life issues'. Our goal is to write about a different session/topic every other month in our new education corner. There are CD's on each of the topics (& many more*) and are available for you to borrow. Learn More.

We invite you to be present for the nation’s second Pro-life Freedom Ride for the Unborn. Dr. Alveda King and I will gather Pro-life Freedom Riders in the city of Knoxville, TN on the evening of Friday, October 15. We will have prayer, addresses, and song. The next morning, we will...more

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