Q14. What hope is there in passing a Human Life Amendment?
A14. Our Republic has survived the injustice of slavery and rectified it with the 13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.
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Q20. What about other strategies to end abortion?
Please permit the Life Amendment Coalition to underscore our firm support for both federal legislation and various constructive Life groups and movements intent on ending abortion in the U.S.
Continue reading →Q10. Would a Life Amendment outlaw birth control?
A10. The Life Amendment would ultimately result in prohibiting “birth control” methods which result in the deaths of human beings.
Continue reading →Q11. What about embryonic stem cell research?
A11. Embryonic stem cell research results in the death of human beings, which is inconsistent with the Life Amendment. Research involving only adult stem cells (including umbilical cord stem cells) would be acceptable.
Continue reading →Q12. Is the Lesser Magistrate doctrine a better approach, challenging local authorities to use their powers to stop abortion within their jurisdictions, in defiance of federal tyrants?
A12. The Lesser Magistrate Doctrine is an essential stopgap approach, but it is not a permanent solution. It will not end our national policy of shedding innocent blood.
Continue reading →Q15. Shouldn’t we focus on saving the babies we can save today, instead of focusing on an amendment that may take a long time to achieve?
A15. Almost everyone calling for a Life Amendment has been involved for decades in efforts to save babies. We can work for a permanent end to the killing while continuing to save babies and moms from abortion every day.
Continue reading →Q13. If the Life Amendment doesn’t pass, isn’t this a waste of time?
A13. Seeking to pass the Life Amendment will provide many opportunities to educate the public and to motivate local action against abortion.
Continue reading →Q15. Shouldn’t we wait until public opinion changes before we propose a Life Amendment?
A15. Public opinion is changing.
Continue reading →Q12. How does the Life Amendment relate to the rest of the pro-life movement?
A12. In the midst of diverse efforts to save babies and moms from abortion, the Life Amendment shows that a very realistic end game strategy can result in a final end to our national policy of shedding innocent blood.
Continue reading →Q17. Isn’t “abolitionism” a better approach?
A17. The Life Amendment will abolish abortion in every state as a matter of national policy. “Abolitionism” offers no such assurance.
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