Voluntary Euthanasia: The person who is killed has requested to be killed. (This may involve physician-assisted suicide if a physician is assisting in the death.) Non-Voluntary Euthanasia: The person who is killed made no request and gave no consent....
FAQ: Frequently asked questions about euthanasia
The literal meaning of euthanasia is "good death," but in current world culture, euthanasia is being promoted as a means to quickly end the life of someone who is deemed to be ill, suffering, or whose life has lost value according to others. Euthanasia by action...
Why assisted suicide should not be legalized
In an era of concern over escalating medical costs, "unproductive" consumers of medical services are increasingly made to see themselves as drains on society and the economy.
Will to Live
Many people who do not want medical technology to prolong their last days will sign a Living Will; however, the terminology used in a Living Will is not specific enough.
The facts on abortion
Since the 1973 U.S. Supreme Court decisions, it is estimated that there have been more than 40 million abortions performed in the United States.
Supreme Court decisions regarding abortion since 1973
Following is a brief summary of United States Supreme Court abortion decisions commencing with Roe v. Wade, giving the citations, date, holding, and author of the majority opinion. Roe v. Wade, 410 U.S. 113 (January 22, 1973) Roe invalidated a 19th century Texas...
Abortion Myths
Many advocates for life are challenged with myths and tough questions posed by abortion supporters. Much of the truth about abortion receives little attention in public discourse, for it exposes what we, as a nation, would rather not see. Following are...
The Hard Cases
The abortion issue is often difficult to discuss in public because so much emotion is involved. Even Pro-Lifers may dissent on some technicalities of the issues. Many people who care deeply for the unborn accept that abortion is permissible in the cases of...
Oral contraceptives and abortion
A common misconception among many women and couples is that oral contraceptives ("the pill") prevent pregnancy without side effects. This is not true. Approximately 14 million American women use the pill. They often do not fully understand what the...
Who We Are
We’re Pro-Life Christians Saving Babies From Abortion and Helping Hospital Patients Texas Right to Life was founded in 1973 by ordinary moms, dads, pastors, students, and teachers in Houston. This small team set out just to save babies in their city, but God had...
