National Conference of Catholic Bishops (NCCB) National Committee for a Human Life Amendment * National Commission on Human Life, Reproduction, and Rhythm * ![]() National Association of Pro-Life Nurses (NAPN) * National Association for Abstinence Education * Mothers Against Minor's Abortions (MAMA) * Minnesota Citizens Concerned for Life (MCCL) * Life Civil Liberties Union Defense Fund * Life Amendment Political Action Committee * ![]() International Federation of Catholic Alumnae International Federation for Family Life Promotion * International Anti-Euthanasia Task Force (IAETF) * Institute for Abortion Recovery & Research * The non-religious pro-life groups in this figure are marked with an asterisk (*).ĬOMPREHENSIVE LIST OF NATIONAL PRO-LIFE ORGANIZATIONSĪd Hoc Committee in Defense of Human Life *Īmerican Association of Prolife Obstetricians/Gynecologists *Īmerican Catholic Lawyers Association (ACLA)Īmerican Citizens Concerned for Life (ACCL) *Īssociation for Interdisciplinary ResearchĪssociation of American Physicians and Surgeons *Ĭatholic Bishop's Committee for Pro-Life ActivitiesĬatholic League for Religious and Civil RightsĬatholic Telecommunications Network of America (CTNA)Ĭenter for Documentation of the American Holocaust *Ĭhristian Legal Defense and Education FoundationĬitizens United Resisting Euthanasia (CURE) * If this happens, the pro-life debater may respond by simply reading aloud the names of all of the non-religious pro-life groups listed in Figure 20-1. To show how one-sided this kind of stereotyping really is, try to imagine the uproar that the Neoliberal media would make if some pro-life leader snottily declared that all abortophiles were nothing but a bunch of sexually perverted, atheist lowlife scum!Īn anti-life debater may very well make a statement similar to the above NARAL quote. They will have successfully tapped into the deep reservoir of residual anti-Catholic and anti-religious bigotry that lurks within the souls of tens of millions of Americans. If NARAL and their contemptible ilk can convince the public that the pro-life movement is very narrow in focus and unrepresentative of the American mainstream by painting it as an organ of an 'unholy alliance' between the Pope and Fundamentalist preachers, they will have won a great psychological victory. There is good strategic reasoning behind this blatant bigotry. The above quotes are two of many attempts by the National Abortion Rights Action League (NARAL) and other pro-abort groups to stereotype and pigeonhole the entire pro-life movement. When you scan lists of groups opposing abortion, you find all of them are religious in nature.Īnne Nicol Gaylor, Abortion is a Blessing. and then to challenge your opponent to name one nonreligious organization in any of these categories (health, welfare, legal, medical, etc.) that supports their contention that abortion is murder. One of the more effective ways of scoring this point is to read from the List of Organizations Favoring Repeal the names of prestigious national organizations. Opposition to abortion comes largely from the Roman Catholic Church. ![]() To carry your cargo and make port is the point. Plough ahead as a steamer does, rough or smooth, rain or shine. Pay as little attention to discouragement as possible.
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