Category Archives: Volume 9

All of Abortion’s Dangers Documented in New Book Libraries, pregnancy centers and researchers can now easily access information on the most hotly-contested social, moral and political topic of our day. The Elliot Institute proudly announces the release of Detrimental Effects … Continue reading →

News Briefs U.S. Senate Recognizes Need for Research on Post-Abortion Syndrome During consideration of the Labor and Health and Human Services Appropriations bill for 2002, the U.S. Senate unanimously passed a resolution expressing the belief that the National Institutes of … Continue reading →

Always Two Melanie Fyock The mother and child logo shown here was inspired by Dr. David Reardon’s book, Making Abortion Rare.It was created to represent the tragic fact that abortion always has two victims, because you cannot hurt the child … Continue reading →

An Introduction to Forbidden Grief Theresa Burke with David C. Reardon As a young graduate student, I was assigned to lead a weekly support group for women with eating disorders. It was there that I first observed how abortion is … Continue reading →

News Briefs Kansas Abortionist Not Punished in Consent Case A Kansas abortionist who was accused of performing an abortion after a sedated patient had withdrawn her consent will not be punished after reaching an agreement with state officials. Kristin Neuhaus’s … Continue reading →

The Hard Truth vs. The Soft Sell As Rachel MacNair points out in the preceding article (see “Focusing on Hope,” from this issue) most people would rather ignore the abortion issue than face up to the moral judgement it implies … Continue reading →

Focusing on Hope How Emphasizing Falling Abortion Rates Enhances Pro-Life Educational Efforts Rachel M. MacNair, Ph.D. Is it just a coincidence that abortion rates have been on the decline during the same period of time that there has been increasing … Continue reading →

The Awakening of African Americans Peggy Lehner Recently I was asked to participate in a debate on abortion at an African American conference. The invitation came from the conference director, who had heard me speaking on a local black radio … Continue reading →

Reviews The ChoiceChris Jackman Interactive Bible Study on CD-Rom. Available for $15 (CD version with Bible study) or $12 (cassette version with music only) from Project Grace, PO Box 112, Zeeland, MI 49464, www.projectgrace.com. The Choice is a truly unique … Continue reading →

Our Prodigal Father, Who Art in HeavenDavid C. Reardon We are all familiar with the parable known as “The Prodigal Son.” But the title of this parable was not given to it by Christ or the Gospel writers. Like all … Continue reading →

News Briefs Arizona Abortionist Convicted of Manslaughter An Arizona abortionist will serve five years in prison for allowing a patient to bleed to death after performing a botched abortion on her. John Biskind, 75, was convicted of manslaughter for the … Continue reading →

The Protective Effects of Childbirth Amy R. Sobie One of the population controllers’ favorite techniques is to portray pregnancy as dangerous, burdensome and demeaning to women. Some have labeled it an “epidemic,” or a “disease.”(1) At a Planned Parenthood conference, … Continue reading →

Post-Abortive Women to Overturn Roe v Wade The Elliot Institute has joined a national effort to give post-abortive women a voice in the federal courts, where they will seek to challenge the legality of Roe v. Wade. “This is a … Continue reading →

Suicide Rate Higher After Abortion, Study Shows Elliot Institute Presents New Findings at International Women’s Health Conference A new Elliot Institute study has found that women who have had abortions are more likely to commit suicide than those who have … Continue reading →