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EDAP Investigation File What to Look For When Collecting Complaints by David C. Reardon, Ph.D. With the assistance of Thomas Strahan, an attorney and the leading expert on the published literature regarding post-abortion injuries, we have compiled the following list of information that can be gathered for EDAP and used to develop a case for […]
To view or print an exact copy of this pamphlet in the PROPER layout, and/or reproduce it for others, download the pdf file. The Rights of Women and How You Can Help to Enforce Them When you had an abortion, you probably weren’t told all that you had a rightto know. According to the U.S. Supreme […]
CHAPTER EIGHT: A CHECKLIST OF ACTION STEPS 1. Give a series of sermons on compassion, grief, and forgiveness, such as outlined herein. Review these points at least twice a year for the benefit of new members of the congregation and for the old members who didn’t quite believe it all the first time. 2. Keep […]
Announcements Post-Abortion Art Work Sought for National Exhibit The Elliot Institute is co-sponsoring a national art exhibit that reflects the post-abortion experience. The exhibit is being prepared by artist and publisher Carolyn Blakeslee, founder and former editor of Art Calendar. Blakeslee has already collected more than a hundred submissions for the exhibit over the past […]
by David C. Reardon, Ph.D. My own journey to understanding the abortion experience was first prompted in 1982 when I read an article about Nancy Jo Mann, the founder of Women Exploited by Abortion (WEBA). Pro-abortion critics of WEBA complained that the name was misleading. “Women aren’t exploited by abortion,” they insisted. “It’s something they […]
by David C. Reardon, Ph.D. With the assistance of Thomas Strahan, an attorney and the leading expert on the published literature regarding post-abortion injuries, we have compiled the following list of information that can be gathered for EDAP and used to develop a case for prosecution for illegal or deceptive business practices. It is important […]
News Briefs Rap Artist Resisted Abortion, Promotes Life At Grammy Awards Singer/songwriter Lauryn Hill, who won five Grammy awards for her album The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill, shed some light on the pressures of crisis pregnancy during a performance of her song “To Zion” at the Grammy awards this year. The song speaks of Hill’s […]
When you had an abortion, you probably weren’t told all that you had a right to know. According to the U.S. Supreme Court, you had a right to be fully informed about all the physical, psychological, and emotional reactions which are associated with abortion. You also had a right to know if you were at […]
by Amy R. Sobie Manda is serving time at a women’s prison in Coldwater, Michigan. This is her second imprisonment. Her life has been scarred by many traumatic events: placement in foster care at the age of six, marriage to an abusive husband at 15, an abortion, imprisonment. Yet behind prison walls, Manda has found […]
A Path to Hope: Illinois prison ministry helps inmates find freedom from the pain of abortion by Amy R. Sobie As director of the Women’s Pregnancy Center in Peoria, Illinois, Myfanwe Saunders had never thought about doing prison outreach. But a television interview with convicted murderer Carla Faye Tucker–who was executed by the state of […]