New Kansas law defines life as beginning at fertilization, defines unborn as persons
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“the laws of this state shall be interpreted and construed to acknowledge on behalf of the unborn child at every stage of development, all the rights, privileges and immunities available to other persons, citizens and residents of this state” Bill 2253
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Infanticide OK, Planned Parenthood rep says
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Rep. Jose Oliva: “You stated that a baby born alive on a table as a result of a botched abortion, that that decision should be left to the doctor and the family. Is that what you’re saying?”
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"North Dakota has signed a new law prohibiting some abortions as soon as six weeks."
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The New York Times reports that the measure, which is scheduled to take effect in August, will “ban nearly all abortions,” including “abortion once a fetal heartbeat is ‘detectable,’ which can be as early as six weeks into a pregnancy.” In addition, the law also would ban sex-selective abortions and abortions based on genetic defects, such as Down Syndrome.
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How evangelicals became almost entirely pro-life
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“[T]he evangelical church was slumbering for several years after the Supreme Court handed down the Roe v. Wade decision”
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