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“Barbaric” abortion law passed in Minnesota
A new Minnesota abortion law strips away every single regulation on human abortion. The Protect Reproductive Options Act claims that every person has a fundamental right to make “autonomous decisions” regarding their own ‘reproductive healthcare,’ unless, of course, you’re still in the womb. Minnesota Republican Minority Leader Mark Johnson calls the law the most extreme…
Read MoreMaggie DeWitte’s testimony on risks of oral contraception
Here is Pulse Executive Director, Maggie DeWitte’s, testimony on a bill before the Iowa Legislature, IA HSB91, “a bill for an act relating to the health and well-being of children and families.” Maggie is also spokesperson for the Iowa Coalition of Pro Life Leaders, which supports Division Seven in the bill, except for subsection division…
Read MoreWill Biden declare Martial Law against pro-lifers?
By Maggie Dewitte I just returned from another impactful March for Life in Washington DC. I took my 14-year-old daughter and 17-year-old son with me. I brought my daughter to visit the Holocaust Museum after the March. I knew she would be just like me when I visited the first time; we spent a solid…
Read MoreWould you join us in prayer at the Capitol on February 6th?
Dear Fellow Pro-Life Warrior: Prayer holds the pro-life movement together. It fuels our ability to persevere in the face of setbacks, and to ultimately triumph. That’s why Pulse Life Advocates and our allies in the pro-life movement pray together. We want you to be a part of our shared prayer. To that end, would you…
Read MoreMen in the Arena
Women hold the important leadership positions in the pro-life movement. Some examples in Iowa: Pulse Life Advocates: Maggie DeWitte Iowa Right to Life: Kristi Judkins Innervisions HealthCare: Theresa Welch Agape Pregnancy Resource Center: Leanna Simpson At the national level: Live Action: Lila Rose March For Life: Jeanne Mancini Susan B. Anthony PRO-LIFE America: Marjorie Dannenfelser…
Read MoreTop 10 blogposts of 2022
Pulse Life Advocates published 81 blogposts in 2022. Some were news, political, and legislative updates; some were cultural commentary; some were prayer. All are connected by Pulse’s mission to promote life from fertilization to natural death. Here are the top 10 blogposts for 2022, accompanied by an excerpt from the piece and a link for…
Read MoreThe Depopulation Bomb
By Tom Quiner, Board President, Pulse Life Advocates I conducted a little survey amongst family and friends. I asked this question: By the year 2100, will the population of the planet be: One billion MORE persons? About the same as today? One billion LESS persons? Most answered one billion more persons. The correct answer is…
Read MoreJohn Lennon’s most obnoxious song
The late, great Beatle, John Lennon, has written some very fine songs. But boy has he written some clunkers. Two songs stand out as being particularly insufferable: “Imagine” and “Happy Xmas (The War is Over).” Let’s start with the latter. The first sentence asks: “So this is Christmas, and what have you done?” Take a…
Read MoreSad news about the Priest for Life
By Tom Quiner Fr. Frank Pavone was one of the most inspirational pro-life speakers I’ve ever heard. He came through Des Moines a number of years ago and riveted the audience with his passionate defense of human life in the womb. What stuck with me was his concern for the women suffering with guilt from…
Read MorePulse responds to a critic
Pulse Life Advocates publishes and promotes a Facebook post with the message: “Thanks to you, life goes on. Keep the fight for life going.” We received a sharp rebuke, which we post below with our response: “Why am I seeing this?” Because Pulse Life Advocates is a pro-life organization that promotes the sanctity of life…
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