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Madera Planned Parenthood Vandalized
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In case you missed our official press release, a Planned Parenthood clinic in Madera was vandalized last week. RLCC denounces this cowardly act of vandalism that disregards the rule of law and will only make our job of ending abortion more difficult. See below for our complete and comprehensive coverage.- RLCC Press Release: "Right to Life of Central California Condemns the Vandalism of the Madera Planned Parenthood Clinic"
- Watch CBS47's extremely fair coverage of this story.
- Read LifeNews.com's coverage.
- Read Josh Brahm's letter to the editor printed in the Fresno Bee, and join the debate in the comments section.
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Fresno 40 Days for Life:
Kick-Off at 6:00 PM ~ September 22nd
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 Even in the face of violence and vandalism, pro-lifers must share compassion and peace.
Join more than 30 churches and prayer groups across the central valley in prayer and compassion through the ministry of 40 Days for Life.
Click here to connect your church or prayer group!
On September 22, Fresno will join cities across the nation to kick off one of the largest movements of prayer and fasting for peace in the womb:
What: Pastors, Priests, & Spiritual Leaders, kick off 40
Days of prayer, fasting, worship, and compassion
Are YOU eager to be a part of a community of peace? Will you connect with other Christians across the valley in prayer? Contact Kyle Goddard to find out more about this fall's city-wide peaceful prayer and compassion movement: Fresno 40 Days for Life!
To help end the violence in our city and BECOME A CULTURE OF PEACE, JOIN the 2010 40 Days for Life Campaign!
Click here to receive updates for this Fall's prayer vigil.
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Defending Life this Tuesday!
| Tuesday, September 14 - "Responding to Hard Cases for Abortion: Fetal Deformity and Life Threatening Situations"
Tuesday, October 12 - "Bodily Rights: The Toughest Abortion Argument"
Tuesday, November 9 - "Euthanasia & Assisted Suicide: Where Are We Headed?"
Tuesday, December 14 - "Busting Myths about Adoption & Pregnancy Care Centers"
Every training will be from 6:30 - 8:00 p.m. at the Fresno Right to Life Office: 1742 E Griffith Way, Fresno
Download a flyer here. For information, call Josh Brahm at (559) 229-BABY (2229)
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Mental Floss
| by Josh Brahm
I will sometimes post something original here, and sometimes post something great I came across on the web.
 Is it Okay to Let Daddy Die?
By Scott Klusendorf
Here's a variation on a question I've been asked more than once, and one we'll cover in the graduate course I'm co-teaching next month at Biola:
My father is nearing the final stages of terminal cancer. He's refusing further aggressive treatment and is content to die. His physician tells us that food and water may soon be an unnecessary burden and will only enhance his discomfort. At the same time, the doctor said that without increased doses of morphine (pain control), dad will suffer greatly as death approaches. Two questions: 1) Is it ever morally permissible to remove food and water? 2) Isn't increasing his morphine levels tantamount to hastening his death, perhaps a gentle form of euthanasia?
Me:
In both cases, it comes down to intent.
Read the rest of the article here.
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About Us
Right to Life of Central California (RLCC) is a non-profit, non-partisan, non-sectarian organization whose fundamental purpose is to restore societal respect and effective legal protection for all human beings from fertilization until natural death. RLCC's projects include the Life Report podcast, 40 Days for Life, and conducting multimedia presentations for youth and seminars for adults to educate on the life issues. Visit our website at FresnoProLife.org.
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Join the Club!
In addition to general
donations, we're also looking for committed friends of life to join the
"300 Club," Right to Life's monthly support team. For just $25 each
month, you can be an integral part of RLCC's life-changing and
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