ProLife Podcast

ProLife Podcast

Welcome to The Pro-Life Podcast where we break down the hottest Pro-Life topics just for you! Each week, you'll feel confident as our panelists help you defend your beliefs just by listening to the news. Tune into The Pro-Life Podcast every other Thursday. Hosted by Texas Right to Life.

Episodes

April 25, 2024 29 mins

At a time when our culture is hostile toward pregnancy and children, we feel encouraged by this crazy pop-culture coincidence: Four former Disney Channel stars are all expecting babies this year!

Meanwhile, the U.S. Supreme Court heard a case about Joe Biden’s attempt to force hospitals to commit abortions even in non-emergency cases.

Sources: 

Fans thrilled as four former Disney Channel stars are pregnant at the same time https://...

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A 28-year-old Dutch woman has scheduled her death by euthanasia because she’s depressed.


Her psychiatrist told her, “There’s nothing more we can do for you. It’s never gonna get any better.”


At that point, she said, she decided to die. “I was always very clear that if it doesn’t get better, I can’t do this anymore.”


Please pray for Zoraya ter Beek to encounter Christ and change her mind.


Meanwhile, Texas leads t...

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March 28, 2024 28 mins

A Michigan family is seeking to change Michigan’s surrogacy laws after they had twins via surrogate and had to adopt their children. Meanwhile, Thailand is moving to legalize international surrogacy again despite recent horrors. 


Sources: 

A couple is fighting to adopt their own twins who were born via surrogate https://www.businessinsider.com/michigan-family-fighting-to-adopt-own-twins-born-via-surrogate-2021-11#:~:text=Judge...

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A children's hospital has successfully helped premature lambs grow to full gestation in a synthetic womb. Researchers have now asked the FDA to consider human trials. Today on the Pro-Life Podcast we'll cover the pros and cons of this technology. 


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Artificial 'womb' for premature babies could be available this year after 300 tests with lamb prove successful - bringing hope to 15 million preterm infants...

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February 29, 2024 34 mins

An Alabama court agreed that embryos are people! What will this mean for IVF and other states? 

Let's talk about all this and more today on The Pro-Life Podcast!

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Alabama’s Supreme Court Ruled in Favor of Infertile Couples Who Used IVF, The Media Lied https://www.lifenews.com/2024/02/28/alabamas-supreme-court-ruled-in-favor-of-infertile-couples-who-used-ivf-the-media-lied/ 

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A Christian group sponsored a Super Bowl commercial featuring people in various settings washing others’ feet, including two women outside an abortion business.


Does this ad endorse abortion? Or is it showing Christ’s mercy to people regardless of their sins?


Let's talk about all this and more today on The Pro-Life Podcast!


Sources: 

Pro-Life Advocates Criticize Christian Group’s “Pro-Abortion” Super Bowl Ad http...

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Scientists made synthetic embryos from stem cells in a lab. Are they human?

Let's talk about all this and more today on The Pro-Life Podcast!

References: 

Scientists report creation of first human synthetic model embryos https://www.cnn.com/2023/06/14/health/human-model-embryo/index.html 

Synthetic human embryos created in groundbreaking advance https://www.theguardian.com/science/2023/jun/14/synthetic-human-embryos-created-i...

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Jamie Lynn Spears revealed the pressure she faced to abort her baby when she became pregnant at 16.

Sharing her story on an episode of “I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here!”, the 32-year-old actress told fellow contestants with tears, “When I first got pregnant, they didn’t want me to have the baby.” Adults around her relentlessly told her abortion was her best option.

Sources:

Jamie Lynn Spears Breaks Down Recalling “Relentless”...

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January 4, 2024 29 mins

Thank you for making 2023 an awesome year! Here are our favorite stories and the craziest topics of the year.


Articles:

Pro-Life billboards: https://texasrighttolife.com/liberal-states-get-free-abortion-ads-in-texas-help-us-stop-them/ 

The Power of Dad Jokes: Study Shows Corny Puns Help Kids’ Development https://texasrighttolife.com/the-power-of-dad-jokes-study-shows-they-can-help-kids-development/ 

ProLife Champion: Chiefs’ G...

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When a police cadet missed his graduation for the birth of his son, the academy decided to throw him a surprise ceremony at the hospital! Trent Kersey was soon sworn-in as a police officer while cradling his newborn child.


Meanwhile, a pro-abortion group brought a lawsuit on behalf of a Dallas woman who was 20 weeks pregnant. Baby Cox was diagnosed with Trisomy 18, a chromosomal disorder that could shorten her life. The Suprem...

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John Oliver recently blasted the organ donation industry for some big mistakes (like leaving a heart on a Southwest flight), but his critiques don’t even scratch the surface of the real issues with the organ donation process. 

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Human heart is left on board a Southwest Airlines flight, forcing pilot to turn around https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/human-heart-left-board-southwest-airlines-flight-forcing-pilot-turn-n947...

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Happy Thanksgiving! We’ve heard a lot of crazy ideas from not only the pro-choice side but also from the Pro-Life side, especially after the loss in Ohio. Today on the ProLife Podcast, we get to the bottom of the nonsense and help you better understand what opponents are really saying. 

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JJ Watt celebrated his son’s first birthday, and Daniel Radcliffe is “in awe” of his first six months of fatherhood (plus 9 months in the womb!) Our culture often talks about how children benefit from having involved parents, but today on the Pro-Life Podcast, we break down the amazing ways that parenthood helps the mom and dad, too! 

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JJ Watt Celebrates Son’s First Birthday, “Happiest year of our lives” https://texasrigh...

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Britney Spears dropped the stunning news this week that Justin Timberlake coerced her to have an abortion 20 years ago because he didn’t want to be a father, and she still suffers from it, according to her new memoir.


Her story reveals the trauma of abortion and men’s influence in abortion, but the media has the worst possible take on it. 


Meanwhile, Texas Right to Life sued the City of San Antonio for dedicating half a m...

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An IVF company overseas is currently using AI to “simplify the embryo selection process.” In other words, they're using technology to decide which babies will live or die.

Today on the Pro-Life Podcast, we explore how this new tech works and its ethical problems.


Sources: 

AI babies: New technology is helping fertility docs choose the best embryos for IVF: https://www.foxnews.com/health/ai-babies-technology-helping-fert...

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Planned Parenthood could be forced to pay over a billion dollars after committing Medicaid fraud in Texas, but the media would have you believe Planned Parenthood is the victim.


Today on the Pro-Life Podcast, we break down this new lawsuit and get to the truth about what “services” the abortion giant actually prioritizes. 


Sources: 

Texas Sues Planned Parenthood for Filing False Medicaid Claims, Abortion Biz Could Face $1...

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The FDA just approved ultrasounds powered by artificial intelligence. It could be used to improve the health of pregnant moms and their babies, but could also lead to more abortions. 

Today on the Pro-Life Podcast, we explore the pros and cons of this new tech.

Sources: 

New AI ultrasound tech is first to land FDA approval to enhance prenatal care: ‘Better health outcomes' https://www.foxnews.com/health/new-ai-ultrasound-tech-...

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The new abortion clinic is as close as your cell phone. 


The abortion industry has created illegal websites where a pregnant woman can order abortion pills online to be mailed straight to her home or dorm room. 


The legal landscape of abortion has shifted in the last few years, but the Enemy’s dedication to destroy life is as aggressive as ever. 


As believers, we must know and confront the new battleground of online ...

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Today on the Pro-Life Podcast, Billy Gibula joins us to talk about an easy way to help moms in need. Billy and his wife organized Epiphany Meal Ministry to get friends and family to cook a meal every so often for a mom nominated by a pregnancy center. Volunteers have provided 200 meals in just 18 months.


If you want to sign up in the Houston area or want to replicate this in your community, email Billy at EpiphanyMeal@gmail.co...

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June 15, 2023 34 mins

Today on the Pro-Life Podcast, we recap the Pro-Life bills that did and didn't pass in Texas this year.

Make a difference on Pro-Life laws; give a life-saving contribution: https://texasrighttolife.com/help-our-legislative-efforts/ 

Call to Action: 

Ask Governor Abbott's office to add Pro-Life bills to a special session. Email greg.davidson@gov.texas.gov and copy and paste this message!

Dear Governor Abbott and team, I as...

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