MARCH 2008 ARCHIVE
Week of March 3, 2008 (6061-6065)
Monday, March 3-Tuesday, March 4, 2008
6061-6062 – Lauren’s Story
Part 1 | Part 2
Dr. Franz shares an email from a father whose daughter, was born with spina bifida after he and his wife
rejected recommendations to abort their daughter upon diagnosis of her disability.
Wednesday, March 5, 2008
6063 – Why is Roe Still Here?
Dr. Franz discusses the difficulty involved in overturning the Supreme Court's Roe v. Wade abortion
decision.
For more information about Roe v. Wade and other Supreme Court decisions affecting our pro-life work,
see the following factsheet: www.nrlc.org/factsheets/FS16_SupremeCourt.pdf
Thursday, March 6, 2008
6064 – Great Britain Looks to Expand Embryo-Killing Stem Cell Research
Dr. Franz discusses recent efforts by Parliament to expand embryo-killing research in the United Kingdom.
For more information on stem cell research in general see: www.nrlc.org/killing_embryos/index.html and
www.stemcellresearch.org. See also the following in NRL News:
www.nrlc.org/news/2007/NRL12/BriefNews.html
Friday, March 7, 2008
6065 – When One is Enough
Dr. Franz goes back in the archive and shares a story that appeared in the New York Times Magazine in
2004. The disturbing story of "Amy" and her desire to "selectively reduce" her three unborn children to
one demonstrates just how callously our society disregards human life.
Week of March 10, 2008 (6066-6070)
Monday, March 10, 2008
6066 – Cloned Monkey Stem Cells
Ever eager to thwart ethical considerations, and despite new advances made in ethical stem cell
research sources, researchers have now announced the creation of stem cells from cloned monkey
embryos -- with ultimate hopes that they can achieve the same results with cloned human embryos.
For more information on stem cell research in general see: www.nrlc.org/killing_embryos/index.html and
www.stemcellresearch.org. See also the following in NRL News:
www.nrlc.org/news/2007/NRL12/BriefNews.html
Tuesday, March 11, 2008
6067 – Meeting Women’s Needs
Dr. Franz shares the story of "Maria" who, because of the kindness and compassion of pro-lifers chose life
for her unborn child.
Wednesday, March 12, 2008
6068 – Dealing with Post-Abortion Syndrome Effectively
Some statistics report that upwards of 40% of American woman have had or will have an abortion by the
time they reach age 45. Pro-Life Perspective Co-Host Olivia Gans discusses efforts to effectively reach
out to those who are mourning the loss of their unborn child.
Thursday, March 13, 2008
6069 – Mary Jo’s Journey to Wholeness
Pro-Life Perspective Co-Host Olivia Gans shares the story of "Mary Jo" and her 15 year healing process
after having an abortion.
Friday, March 14, 2008
6070 – Modern Day Hero for Life
Diagnosed with cancer and advised to abort her third child or die herself, Maria defied all odds, gave
birth to her child and defeated cancer. Dr. Franz shares her story.
Resource Links for Tuesday-Friday:
For more information about available abortion alternatives, see:
www.nrlc.org/abortion/help.html
For general educational information about abortion, see:
www.nrlc.org/abortion/index.html
Week of March 17, 2008 (6071-6075)
Monday, March 17, 2008 – Tuesday, March 18, 2008
6071-6072 – Dispelling the Overpopulation Myth
Part 1 | Part 2
Dr. Franz looks back on a 2004 article about the overpopulation myth -- a myth that has been used as
a justification by pro-abortion advocates to promote a worldwide right to abortion.
Wednesday, March 19, 2008 – Friday, March 21, 2008
Finding Just the Right Words
Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3
Resource Links:
For more information about available abortion alternatives, see:
www.nrlc.org/abortion/help.html
For general educational information about abortion, see:
www.nrlc.org/abortion/index.html
Week of March 24, 2008 (6076-6080)
Monday, March 24, 2008
6076 – Abortion Survivors
How many abortion survivors do you know? You might be surprised when Dr. Franz shares the work of Dr.
Philip Ney and Dr. Marie Peeters-Ney in identifying ten categories of abortion survivors.
Tuesday, March 25, 2008
6077 – Press On!
Drawing from the encouraging words of President Calvin Coolidge, Dr. Franz explains that everything a
local right to life chapter does makes an impact and saves lives.
For more information and resources for your local right to life chapter, see: www.nrlchapters.org
Wednesday, March 26, 2008
6078 – Advanced Directives Need Not Be Followed
Dr. Franz discusses a report by NRLC’s Powell Center for Medical Ethics (originally published in April 2005
and re-released May 2007) which finds that the laws in most states do not require that doctors abide by
your advance directive.
Thursday, March 27, 2008 – Friday, March 28, 2008
6079-6080 – Putting it in Perspective: Combating Euthanasia
Part 1 | Part 2
Dr. Franz explores the history of the euthanasia movement and the shift that is slowly occurring from
voluntary euthanasia to involuntary euthanasia and direct killing. The threat is very real and pro-lifers
need to be prepared to protect themselves and their loved ones.
Resource Links for Wednesday-Friday:
To read or download a copy of the Powell Center report, see:
www.nrlc.org/euthanasia/AdvancedDirectives/ReportRevised2007.pdf (Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)
To view a full-color chart of the current status of state laws regarding advance directives, see:
www.nrlc.org/euthanasia/AdvancedDirectives/StateStatueReport.html
For more information, see the NRLC Advance Directives Main Page:
www.nrlc.org/euthanasia/AdvancedDirectives/index.html
To download a Will to Live (pro-life living will) for your state for you and your family members, see:
www.nrlc.org/euthanasia/willtolive/index.html
To read or download a copy of the 1997 Life Cycle “Withholding Food and Fluids,” see:
www.nrlc.org/onlinebrochures/Downloadables/Brochures/LifeCycle_1997April.pdf (requires Adobe
Acrobat Reader)
Week of March 3, 2008 (6061-6065)
Monday, March 3-Tuesday, March 4, 2008
6061-6062 – Lauren’s Story
Part 1 | Part 2
Dr. Franz shares an email from a father whose daughter, was born with spina bifida after he and his wife
rejected recommendations to abort their daughter upon diagnosis of her disability.
Wednesday, March 5, 2008
6063 – Why is Roe Still Here?
Dr. Franz discusses the difficulty involved in overturning the Supreme Court's Roe v. Wade abortion
decision.
For more information about Roe v. Wade and other Supreme Court decisions affecting our pro-life work,
see the following factsheet: www.nrlc.org/factsheets/FS16_SupremeCourt.pdf
Thursday, March 6, 2008
6064 – Great Britain Looks to Expand Embryo-Killing Stem Cell Research
Dr. Franz discusses recent efforts by Parliament to expand embryo-killing research in the United Kingdom.
For more information on stem cell research in general see: www.nrlc.org/killing_embryos/index.html and
www.stemcellresearch.org. See also the following in NRL News:
www.nrlc.org/news/2007/NRL12/BriefNews.html
Friday, March 7, 2008
6065 – When One is Enough
Dr. Franz goes back in the archive and shares a story that appeared in the New York Times Magazine in
2004. The disturbing story of "Amy" and her desire to "selectively reduce" her three unborn children to
one demonstrates just how callously our society disregards human life.
Week of March 10, 2008 (6066-6070)
Monday, March 10, 2008
6066 – Cloned Monkey Stem Cells
Ever eager to thwart ethical considerations, and despite new advances made in ethical stem cell
research sources, researchers have now announced the creation of stem cells from cloned monkey
embryos -- with ultimate hopes that they can achieve the same results with cloned human embryos.
For more information on stem cell research in general see: www.nrlc.org/killing_embryos/index.html and
www.stemcellresearch.org. See also the following in NRL News:
www.nrlc.org/news/2007/NRL12/BriefNews.html
Tuesday, March 11, 2008
6067 – Meeting Women’s Needs
Dr. Franz shares the story of "Maria" who, because of the kindness and compassion of pro-lifers chose life
for her unborn child.
Wednesday, March 12, 2008
6068 – Dealing with Post-Abortion Syndrome Effectively
Some statistics report that upwards of 40% of American woman have had or will have an abortion by the
time they reach age 45. Pro-Life Perspective Co-Host Olivia Gans discusses efforts to effectively reach
out to those who are mourning the loss of their unborn child.
Thursday, March 13, 2008
6069 – Mary Jo’s Journey to Wholeness
Pro-Life Perspective Co-Host Olivia Gans shares the story of "Mary Jo" and her 15 year healing process
after having an abortion.
Friday, March 14, 2008
6070 – Modern Day Hero for Life
Diagnosed with cancer and advised to abort her third child or die herself, Maria defied all odds, gave
birth to her child and defeated cancer. Dr. Franz shares her story.
Resource Links for Tuesday-Friday:
For more information about available abortion alternatives, see:
www.nrlc.org/abortion/help.html
For general educational information about abortion, see:
www.nrlc.org/abortion/index.html
Week of March 17, 2008 (6071-6075)
Monday, March 17, 2008 – Tuesday, March 18, 2008
6071-6072 – Dispelling the Overpopulation Myth
Part 1 | Part 2
Dr. Franz looks back on a 2004 article about the overpopulation myth -- a myth that has been used as
a justification by pro-abortion advocates to promote a worldwide right to abortion.
Wednesday, March 19, 2008 – Friday, March 21, 2008
Finding Just the Right Words
Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3
Resource Links:
For more information about available abortion alternatives, see:
www.nrlc.org/abortion/help.html
For general educational information about abortion, see:
www.nrlc.org/abortion/index.html
Week of March 24, 2008 (6076-6080)
Monday, March 24, 2008
6076 – Abortion Survivors
How many abortion survivors do you know? You might be surprised when Dr. Franz shares the work of Dr.
Philip Ney and Dr. Marie Peeters-Ney in identifying ten categories of abortion survivors.
Tuesday, March 25, 2008
6077 – Press On!
Drawing from the encouraging words of President Calvin Coolidge, Dr. Franz explains that everything a
local right to life chapter does makes an impact and saves lives.
For more information and resources for your local right to life chapter, see: www.nrlchapters.org
Wednesday, March 26, 2008
6078 – Advanced Directives Need Not Be Followed
Dr. Franz discusses a report by NRLC’s Powell Center for Medical Ethics (originally published in April 2005
and re-released May 2007) which finds that the laws in most states do not require that doctors abide by
your advance directive.
Thursday, March 27, 2008 – Friday, March 28, 2008
6079-6080 – Putting it in Perspective: Combating Euthanasia
Part 1 | Part 2
Dr. Franz explores the history of the euthanasia movement and the shift that is slowly occurring from
voluntary euthanasia to involuntary euthanasia and direct killing. The threat is very real and pro-lifers
need to be prepared to protect themselves and their loved ones.
Resource Links for Wednesday-Friday:
To read or download a copy of the Powell Center report, see:
www.nrlc.org/euthanasia/AdvancedDirectives/ReportRevised2007.pdf (Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)
To view a full-color chart of the current status of state laws regarding advance directives, see:
www.nrlc.org/euthanasia/AdvancedDirectives/StateStatueReport.html
For more information, see the NRLC Advance Directives Main Page:
www.nrlc.org/euthanasia/AdvancedDirectives/index.html
To download a Will to Live (pro-life living will) for your state for you and your family members, see:
www.nrlc.org/euthanasia/willtolive/index.html
To read or download a copy of the 1997 Life Cycle “Withholding Food and Fluids,” see:
www.nrlc.org/onlinebrochures/Downloadables/Brochures/LifeCycle_1997April.pdf (requires Adobe
Acrobat Reader)
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