PROJECT LIFE was originally produced by Anglicans for Life and has been modified for use within Catholic parishes and study groups by the CPLC, The Catholic Pro-Life Committee, Respect Life Ministry of the Diocese of Dallas, Texas.
Catholic Pro-Life Committee
Respect Life Ministry of the Diocese of Dallas
Phone: 972-267-5433 (LIFE)
Email: cplc@ prolifedallas.org
www.prolifedallas.org
Fax: 972-385-3851
Info from the American Life League on all issues related to the right to life of human beings: abortion, adoption, contraception, natural spacing of children, moral and immoral stem cell research, cloning, infertility, euthanasia, care and respect for the elderly and those with special needs.
The Washington Post published a lengthy article on how Nebraska’s law prohibiting almost all abortions after 20 weeks is based on the Supreme Court’s decision upholding the federal ban on partial-birth abortion. The article cites anonymous abortion advocates as saying that a court challenge to the law will likely come when another state passes it.
Aborting a fetus knowing that he or she will or might feel pain makes the act worse. But how do we approach the possibility of fetal pain when the science remains uncertain?
Clinical trials from twenty-five years ago showed that pre-term infants did perceive pain and that babies who were operated on without anesthesia had a “massive stress response.”
