Straight Talk on Life Issues
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Episodes
111 episodes
How the Abortion Industry Enables Human Trafficking with Laura Hughes and Lisa Thomas
Around the world approximately 27,000,000 people are victims of human trafficking. It is a billion-dollar industry that is all around us. What many do not know however, is that the abortion industry directly enables sex traffickers and abusers....
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Navigating the Debate on Equal Protection Laws with AJ Hurley and Rai Rojas
There is a growing, and hotly contested debate within the pro-life world as to whether laws outlawing abortion should apply to the mother. Currently there are no laws which would hold a woman criminally liable for aborting her child, even in st...
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Standing for Life in the Face of Adversity with David Benham
Throughout our lives we will all face crossroads where we must choose to stand boldly for our beliefs, or crumble in the face of adversity. Our guest this week David Benham has been through the fire and felt the pressure to censor himself and h...
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A Baby’s Last Line of Defense
When an abortion minded women goes to a Planned Parenthood location and prepares to walk through those doors, it is brave sidewalk counselors who form the last line of defense for her unborn child. Countless babies have been saved at the last m...
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Pro-Family is Pro-Life
Many still think abortion is an essential component of women’s healthcare, but abortion is the killing of an unborn child, not healthcare. Due in part to pervasive lies about the Earth becoming overpopulated, the perception of larg...
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From the Womb to the Manger with Dr. Bane and Pastor Wilkinson
This week we are discussing the Christmas story and its connection to the sanctity of human life. Pastor Gary Wilkinson and Dr. Susan Bain dive into the themes of Jesus’ incarnation, humility, and cosmic battle against evil, while explo...
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Targeted for Taking Care of Women
Many still think abortion is an essential component of women’s healthcare, but abortion is the killing of an unborn child, not healthcare. The loving and compassionate service provided by pro-life pregnancy resource centers is trul...
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The True Story of Surviving Abortion with Josiah Presley
Human life begins at the moment of fertilization, yet abortion advocates will deny the humanity of the child in the womb. Those who have survived attempted abortions are living proof that the unborn are not just a clump of cells, but a living h...
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Reversing Chemical Abortion Saves Lives with Dr. Delgado and Gabrilla McIntyr
As chemical abortion continues to take the lives of unborn babies, many women find themselves regretting their decision to take the drug. Thankfully, there is hope for those who change their minds. Abortion pill reversal (APR) is a safe and pro...
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Exposing the Truth about Chemical Abortion
The dangerous chemical abortion pill continues to plague our nation killing unborn babies and endangering their mothers. Thanks to the mail-order application of these drugs and lack of meaningful safety protocols, these drugs have become the si...
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Pro-Life Celebrities Share Their Stories
Hollywood has become notorious for depravity and radical pro-abortion support, but there are some actors who have boldly taken a stand for life. Often their defense of life has come at a cost to them both personally and professionally, yet they...
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How Abortion Can Devastate Mental Health
Our culture is facing a growing mental health crisis. One factor that may be contributing to this issue but is often overlooked is abortion. This week on Straight Talk on Life Issues, Sean Concoran and Dr. William Lile join us to uncover the de...
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Mothers Who Changed Their Minds and Chose Life
Every day, women who once planned to have an abortion make the courageous decision to choose life, sometimes at the very last moment. As we work to build a culture that values every life, it’s vital to understand what moves an abortion-minded w...
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Caring for Families with a Miscarriage
When an expecting couple experiences a miscarriage, the loss can be heartbreaking. Sadly, the abortion industry often minimizes that grief by insisting the unborn child was merely a “clump of cells.” This week on Straight Talk on Life Issues, T...
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Abortion and Sexual Assault
In the wake of rape, the abortion industry is not concerned about helping a woman in need. Rather, the abortion industry wants to pressure the mother into an abortion so they can profit off her trauma. Many will attempt to use cases of rape as ...
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Choosing Life in Cases of Down Syndrome
October is Down Syndrome Awareness Month, a time for us to celebrate our friends and family with Down syndrome. Tragically, there are many in the medical community who push parents to abort their child at the first sign of a Down syndrome diagn...
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The Shocking Dangers of Organ Donation
Recently many Americans have been shocked to learn more about organ donation. The Department of Health and Human Services released a report detailing examples of systematic disregard for human life in organ donation. This week Brad and Victor a...
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Using Victim Imagery as a Pro-Life Tool
The use of victim imagery can be a powerful tool when changing hearts and minds for LIFE. This week we are joined on Straight Talk on Life Issues by Maison DesChamp and Sarah Terzo as we discuss when, where, and why to use victim imagery. It is...
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The Dangers and Benefits of Artificial Wombs
As technology advances, many moral debates loom on the horizon. One such subject is the use of artificial wombs. While this advancement may allow doctors to save preemies at an earlier stage, it also raises concerns. Some advocate for growing b...
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Reaching Those with a Past Abortion
Those with abortion in their past can be among the most impactful advocates for life. Their personal experience cannot be denied, and their cautionary tales can reach even the most determined abortion minded women. Knowing how to speak with tho...
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The Dangerous Mail Order Distribution of Chemical Abortion Drugs
As pro-life states like Texas pass laws protecting women and children from abortion, there is a dangerous loophole that abortionists are exploiting to kill babies. This week we are joined by Abby Johnson, Gabriella McIntyre and Dr. Jayaprabhu t...
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How Chemical Abortion Taints Our Water Supply
Clean water is essential to all Americans, regardless of their views on abortion. What many do not know, however, is that the dangerous chemical abortion pill is tainting our water supply. This week we are joined by John Stemberger and Abigail ...
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Navigating Fetal Development and Prenatal Diagnosis
When it comes to the miracle of life in the womb, few people truly understand just how early the unborn baby begins major development. Her little heart begins to beat at only 21 days, and she can feel pain as early as 12 weeks. In this episode ...
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