The Equal Rights Institute Podcast
Equal Rights Institute is an organization dedicated to training pro-life advocates to think clearly, reason honestly and argue persuasively. This is the Equal Rights Institute podcast. It is focused on helping pro-life people to be more persuasive when they communicate with pro-choice people.
Episodes
Jacob Nels joins host Marylee Shrider on Voices for Life, a production of Right to Life of Kern County, to discuss his sidewalk counseling ministry and the resources that Equal Rights Institute provides to increase your effectiveness outside of abortion facilities. In this episode, Jacob provides insight into fostering dialogues with abortion-minded women, including conversation starters, body langua...
Jacob Nels joins host Marylee Shrider on Voices for Life, a production of Right to Life of Kern County, to discuss his sidewalk counseling ministry and the resources that Equal Rights Institute provides to increase your effectiveness outside of abortion facilities. In this episode, Jacob provides tips and tools for engaging with alternative protestors as well as conversation starters for talking to a...
Josh sits outside the ERI office to share our May 2021 update on what has been going on behind the scenes at ERI, including a recent speaking trip featuring two new seminars and an expansion to the Equipped for Life Course.
Related Links:
Josh's relational apologetics speech at Life Fellowship Church:
https://youtu.be/ndO3nByqVrM
Integrity, Hypocrisy, and Witness: Learning from the Failures of Ravi Zacharias:
https://youtu.be/siCmq...
After hiking Crabtree Falls Josh shares what has been going on behind the scenes at ERI, including finding Rachel's replacement and his three big goals for the rest of 2020.
Josh recorded this in the field with just his camera mic so the audio isn't the best. Also, the camera ran out of space 20 seconds before he finished so the audio noticeably switches to his backup phone recording at that point. Sorry about that!
0:00: Intro;
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In February 2020 Josh Brahm was invited to speak at multiple pro-life events in Ireland. This is from a Q&A session after one of those events.
Questions:
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0:00: How would you respond to someone who counters your argument about freedom of conscience for physicians by saying that doctors are in an occupation where they can’t opt out for personal reasons, just like ambulance drivers can’t decide not to help someone ...
In February 2020 Josh Brahm was invited to speak at multiple pro-life events in Ireland. This is the edited audio from a speech he gave made particularly for their pro-life movement based on what is going on right now in their country, but includes helpful advice for movements in other countries as well.
Related Links:
Sidewalk Counseling Masterclass
Josh Brahm took a walk along the cliffs of Ireland to share with you what the ERI staff are up to lately. We've intercut the footage with a lot of beautiful pictures and videos Josh took around Ireland, so if you want to watch instead of just listen, here's the link: https://youtu.be/yeyxlhFrJUU
Here's the video Josh mentioned of people from around the world sharing how ERI has helped them:
https://youtu.be/Q8JUkI88dYg
Links to bot...
Josh Brahm recently sat in our new studio to give you an update on what's been going on behind the scenes at Equal Rights Institute. There are a lot of visuals in this video, so it's best watched instead of listened to on the podcast, but both are available.
Topics:
- 01:14 - New studio;
- 03:55 - Tim's resignation;
- 05:01 - New Director of Training and behind the scenes of the new Equipped for Life exte...
On October 1st, 2019 the city of Jackson, Mississippi passed a buffer-zone law prohibiting free speech near healthcare facilities, which includes the last remaining abortion facility in the state of Mississippi. By looking at the events leading up to this ordinance being passed, pro-life advocates can learn to make better strategic decisions to prevent buffer-zone laws from being passed in their city. Some pro-lifers argue that buf...
Josh Brahm and Rachel Crawford discuss the abortion episode in the third season of "13 Reasons Why," how it misrepresents the pro-life movement, and what pro-life people ought to say when they hear people bring it up.
Video version of this discussion is available at our YouTube channel:
https://www.youtube.com/EqualRightsInstitute
Related Links:
ERI Blog: "Sometimes It’s Not about the Argument"
http://bit.ly/2ws4nIW
Preorder the Si...
This is the audio from yesterday's Facebook Live event where Josh Brahm talked about what he learned about the controversial Marshae Jones case, where a pregnant woman's baby died as a result of a gunshot in a fight, and yet the mother has been charged. Once you dig into the story, it's more complicated than the headlines imply.
Read Josh's article on this case here:
https://blog.equalrightsinstitute.com/bringing-clarity-shooting-...
Josh Brahm gives an update on what's been going on behind the scenes at the ERI office, regarding recent speaking trips, making the video series analyzing "Reversing Roe," and an update on the sidewalk counseling course.
Related Links:
Video Series: Reversing Roe - Exposing the Bias:
https://EqualRightsInstitute.com/ReversingRoe
ERI Website:
https://EqualRightsInstitute.com
ERI Blog:
https://Blog.EqualRightsInstitute.com
ERI Course...
In November of 2017 the Holy Family Respect Life Committee, in conjunction with Charles County Right to Life, invited Josh Brahm and David Bereit to speak at their annual pro-life conference in Southern Maryland.
After the keynote sessions, Josh and David did a panel discussion and Q&A, joined by Michele Hendrickson, Capital Area Regional Director for Students for Life of America and Heather Sells, CEO of the Catherine Foundation, ...
In November of 2017 the Holy Family Respect Life Committee, in conjunction with Charles County Right to Life, invited Josh Brahm and David Bereit to speak at their annual pro-life conference in Southern Maryland.
In this keynote David shares the story of how he got involved in the pro-life movement in spite of being an unlikely activist and encourages the audience to become more active in the pro-life movement, including practical ...
In November of 2017 the Holy Family Respect Life Committee, in conjunction with Charles County Right to Life, invited Josh Brahm and David Bereit to speak at their annual pro-life conference in Southern Maryland.
In this keynote Josh shares seven practical dialogue tips (including two that he's never taught before!) as well as explaining how to use the Equal Rights Argument to change minds about abortion.
Related Links:
Southern Ma...
Josh Brahm recently sat in the conference room in our new office to give you an update on what's been going on behind the scenes at Equal Rights Institute:
- 01:41 - Sidewalk Counseling Course production update;
- 02:58 - Why following us on Facebook and Twitter will help us publish books;
- 07:18 - Introduction to my project to help pastors prevent abortions in their churches.
Related Links:
- Photo Album: Equal Rights Ins...
Timothy Brahm explains how now more than ever, pro-choice advocates are turning to the back alley abortion argument. Watch this video to learn how to respond graciously and persuasively.
Related Links:
- Audio Blog: Bodily Rights Arguments Necessitate Extremism
- Blog Article: Bodily Rights Arguments Necessitate Extremism
Click here to follow Timothy on Twitter.
ERI Website:
https://EqualRightsInstitute.com
ERI Blog:
https:/...
Josh Brahm gives a mini ERI update because we're making some changes that will impact this podcast schedule.
ERI Website: https://EqualRightsInstitute.com
ERI Blog: https://Blog.EqualRightsInstitute.com
ERI Course: https://EquippedCourse.com
When the first Women’s March happened in 2017, Rachel was a senior in College. She was taking women’s studies classes, so she was surrounded by people who were promoting, organizing, and going to the Women’s March. She felt immersed in that culture, and it was a really interesting experience for her.
This post, inspired by that experience, takes that Women’s March and pro-choice activism and looks at what pro-life advocates can lea...
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