Posts Tagged CPC

At the intersection of Church and State streets in Salem, Ore.; via Shutterstock.

Christian anti-abortion group sues government for taxpayer funding

By | 11.30.12 | 9:01 am

Should taxpayer funds be used to help a “Christ centered ministry” buy and renovate a building in which it will offer Bible instruction and other services aimed at preventing abortion? More…

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Jobs for Christians

By | 04.24.12 | 10:00 am

If you want to help carry out the anti-abortion mission of the taxpayer-funded Care Net Pregnancy Resource Center, you have to be a Christian. More…

Ongoing study shows ultrasounds do not have direct impact on abortion decision

By | 02.06.12 | 9:00 am

Last week, Virginia became the latest state to consider mandating ultrasounds for all women who want an abortion. But as more states inject mandatory ultrasound policies into their abortion laws, a group of scientists is attempting to influence the debate with new research showing that ultrasounds, while useful and informative, do More…

NARAL report claims some Massachusetts CPCs mislead

By | 11.14.11 | 2:14 pm

In an ongoing project to shine more light on pregnancy centers that counsel women out of having abortions -– commonly known as “crisis pregnancy centers,” or CPCs –- NARAL Pro-Choice America More…’s Massachusetts affiliate has uncovered evidence that CPCs throughout the Bay State have, in some cases, provided women with

‘Choose Life’ license plates coming to New York

By | 11.10.11 | 11:50 am

After seven years fighting off custom-made license plates with an anti-abortion-rights message, the state of New York was ordered by a federal judge to allow a nonprofit to order “Choose Life” plates, reports the Associated Press More….

Boise crisis pregnancy center and Planned Parenthood clinic now neighbors

By | 11.08.11 | 2:00 pm

UPDATED Nov. 11, with additions to the list of services offered* by Stanton Healthcare
A Planned Parenthood clinic in Boise, Idaho, has a new neighbor, Stanton Healthcare, which identifies itself More… as a “life-affirming medical clinic … specializing in unexpected pregnancy care” but offers similar services to anti-abortion centers commonly

Rick Santorum (r). Photo: Lynda Waddington, The Iowa Independent.

Bachmann, Santorum use public appearances to talk abortion

By Virginia Chamlee | 10.05.11 | 11:14 am | More from The Florida Independent

Though all of the current Republican presidential hopefuls have touted their pro-life stances in recent months, perhaps none have been as vocal as Michele Bachmann and Rick Santorum. More…

GOP presidential candidate Michele Bachmann, campaigning in Sarasota (Pic by Cooper Levey-Baker)

Bachmann, faith community renew call to not settle

By Andrew Duffelmeyer | 10.04.11 | 6:04 pm | More from The Iowa Independent

More…DES MOINES — Social conservatives shouldn’t settle for a moderate Republican nominee, presidential candidate Michele Bachmann says, because there’s no question President Obama will be defeated in 2012.