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pro-life

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pro-life noun against abortion, antiabortion, antiihetic to abortion, diametrically opposed to abortion, hossile to abortion, in favor of barring abortion, in favor of life, in favor of prohibiting abortion, in opposition to abortion, inimical to abortion, opposed to abortion, pro-human life, right-to-life advocate
Associated concepts: consistent life ethic, human rights, partial birth abortions, pro-choice, pro-life movement, unborn child


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The murder of George Tiller, the late-term abortion provider in Wichita, Kansas, on May 31, 2009, is being used by the pro-abortion camp to attack the pro-life cause by suggesting that all pro-lifers are guilty of the murder by ideological association, or that at the very least the public should be wary of the pro-life movement as this is typical behaviour of pro-life individuals.
HB 1595, the chief legislative priority of Oklahomans For Life this session, is a multifaceted pro-life measure which was approved overwhelmingly by both houses of the legislature.
Catholic's Heidi Schlumpf explains in this article, many people, on both sides of the legality question, see a genuinely pro-life stance as one that embraces respect for the human person at every stage--a position that's hard to find in today's polarized politics, and one that cries out for broad (and civil) dialogue across our various divides.
 
 
 
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