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“Planned Parenthood Partner: Some Aborted Babies Are Intact Before Dissected, Some Hearts Are ‘Beating Independently’”

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By Heather ClarkChristian News Network In a new video released by the same organization that conducted an undercover investigation into Planned Parenthood’s sale of aborted baby parts, the procurement manager for Advanced Bioscience Resources (ABR), which services Planned Parenthood locations in southern California, acknowledged under oath that about every couple of months, an aborted baby “falls … [Read more…]

Out-of-House Commentary—”Top Ten Reasons I’ll Never Support the #BlackLivesMatter Movement”

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LTRP Note: The following out-of-house commentary is posted for informational and research purposes and will hopefully help readers to gain a better understanding of the Black Lives Matter movement. By Ryan Bomberger(author of Not Equal: Civil Rights Gone Wrong) Every life unjustly killed deserves justice. In the cause to make things right, I will not … [Read more…]

Leftism: The Difference Between Spiritual and Political

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Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter! (Isaiah 5:20) By Bill Randles Some find it very offensive when I decry “the Left” and when I espouse a “conservative” outlook. More than a few of … [Read more…]

“Unborn babies may feel pain before the 24-week abortion limit, scientists say”

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By Stephen AdamsDaily Mail (UK) Unborn babies may be able to feel pain before reaching 24 weeks, say scientists – meaning they could suffer as they are being aborted. Until now, the consensus of medical opinion has been that foetuses cannot feel pain before 24 weeks’ gestation, after which abortion is illegal in Britain except … [Read more…]

Jury: Pro-Life Group/Daleiden Must Pay $2 Million in Damages to Planned Parenthood for Undercover Videos

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By Heather ClarkChristian News Network SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — A jury deciding a civil suit in California has awarded Planned Parenthood over $2 million after finding that pro-life activist David Daleiden and his Center for Medical Progress (CMP) caused “substantial harm” by posing as members of a biomedical procurement company and secretly recording their discussions … [Read more…]

“Top US Teachers’ Union Endorses ‘Fundamental Right to Abortion’”

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By Calvin FreiburgerLifesite News The largest union representing teachers in the United States formally adopted a statement at its annual representative assembly last week embracing a “fundamental right to abortion,” labeling pro-life Americans as “misogynistic” in the process. . . . the National Education Association (NEA) “will include an assertion of our defense of a … [Read more…]

Mother of Miracle Boy Born With Two Percent of Brain Combats Killing of Unborn Disabled Children

By Heather Clark Christian News Network LONDON —The mother of a miracle child who was born with just two percent of his brain, and has since stunned doctors as his brain matter has grown and progressed to being nearly fully functional, is seeking to change the UK’s current law allowing mothers to abort unborn children with … [Read more…]

Woman Who Was Supposed to Die: ‘The only reason I am alive is the fact that the abortionist had not yet arrived at work.’

By Lindsey Bever Washington Post Twelve months ago, Gianna Jessen testified against Planned Parenthood, saying during a congressional hearing that her biological mother was seven and a half months pregnant when she was advised to undergo an abortion by saline — which “burns the baby inside and out, blinding and suffocating the child, who is … [Read more…]

Letter to Editor: Rick Warren Speaks in Philadelphia at Catholics’ World Meeting of Families on Sept. 25

  Dear Lighthouse Trails: Rick Warren gave the final keynote address of the World Meeting of Families conference on Sept.25th. Rick Warren told the crowd: “Thank you for caring about the family” and quoted Pope Francis as saying that “the family is under threat.” The World Meeting of Families conference is held every 3 years … [Read more…]

How Much Closer Are We Now?

By Jan Markell (heard on more than 800 radio stations across the country and co-author of Trapped in Hitler’s Hell) Olive Tree Ministries We hear so much about “converging signs” today.  The Bible speaks about end-time signs that will increase like birth pangs near the end. I think we have passed the birth pang process, … [Read more…]

Seventh Planned Parenthood Expose’: Some Babies Are Alive When Organs Are Harvested

LTRP Note: Viewer Discretion Advised for Video Below By Heather Clark Christian News Network The seventh expose’ video surrounding Planned Parenthood’s alleged harvesting and sale of aborted babies was released today, featuring testimony that suggests that some babies are alive when their organs are harvested. The footage, released by the Center for Medical Progress, features … [Read more…]

New Hampshire Defunds Planned Parenthood

By Heather Clark Christian News Network CONCORD, N.H. — Officials in the state of New Hampshire have voted to defund the abortion giant Planned Parenthood on Wednesday, canceling its $650,000 contract. The 3-2 party line vote by the State Executive Council comes as a result of a series of videos released by the Center for … [Read more…]

Letter to the Editor: Ode to Aborted Babies

Dear Lighthouse Trails: I was so upset after looking at the recent Planned Parenthood undercover videos of dismembered babies, I jotted down the following. Why can’t we see these are human beings made in the image of God and are precious? I just don’t know what to do except to say “The Lord rebuke them.” … [Read more…]

‘Another Boy!’: Abortionist Discusses Dead ‘Specimens’ in Fourth Planned Parenthood Expose’

Viewer Discretion Advised By Heather Clark Christian News Network DENVER, Co. — The Center for Medical Progress has released a fourth video expose’ on the abortion giant Planned Parenthood, this time showing a local official discussing ways that the organization has sought to avoid trouble with the law and outlining the “specimen” collection process following abortions. The video … [Read more…]

Exposed: Top Planned Parenthood Director Describes Sale of Baby Body Parts in Undercover Video

By Heather Clark Christian News Network NEW YORK — A video released Tuesday by the Center for Medical Progress shows a top Planned Parenthood director explaining in graphic detail how the abortion giant harvests and sells baby body parts and organs nationwide—a practice that is a felony under federal law. The Center for Medical Progress … [Read more…]

Rick Warren: Protestants, Catholics Must Unite to Defend Life, Sex, Marriage – ‘We’re on the Same Team’

LTRP Note: This article is posted for research and informational purposes and not as an endorsement for the content. By Michael Chapman By CNS News Evangelical pastor Rick Warren, who leads the eighth largest church in America, Saddleback Church, and is the author of the hugely popular book The Purpose Driven Life, said that Protestants and … [Read more…]

Obama Attempts to Shift Birth-Control Mandate to Insurers

Provided by Christian News Network The Obama administration on Friday announced new measures meant to accommodate religious nonprofits and some private employers who don’t want to pay for birth control under ObamaCare, on the heels of Supreme Court rulings that weakened the law’s so-called contraceptive mandate. The changes had been expected, particularly after the Supreme … [Read more…]

High Court Rules Against Obama’s Abortion Pill Mandate in Hobby Lobby Case

From the Editors at Christian News Network WASHINGTON – The U.S. Supreme Court handed down two historic rulings today ruling against Obama’s abortion pill mandate, upholding the right of Christian business owners to refuse to provide contraception drugs that may cause abortion to employees in a 5-4 decision. What will go down in history as two … [Read more…]

Oregon Power Plant Suspends Incineration of Aborted Babies Used to Generate Electricity

By Jason Storms Christian News Network BROOKS, Ore. – Officials in a small Oregon town are scrutinizing local waste-to-energy practices following reports that an area power plant has been burning aborted babies in their incinerators to generate electricity. The attention has caused an emergency meeting of the Marion County Board of Commissioners to review the issue … [Read more…]

Alabama Supreme Court Rules Child Protection Laws Include the Unborn

By Heather Clark Christian News Network MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Alabama Supreme Court has ruled that state child protection laws include the unborn, reinforcing the court’s declaration that children in the womb are entitled to the right to life. The 8-1 decision centered on a case involving Sarah Jane Hicks, who ingested cocaine while pregnant. … [Read more…]

A Commentary On The Acceptance Of Evil…

By Bill Randles Used with permission.  [E]ven him, whose coming is after the working of Satan with all power and signs and lying wonders,  and with all deceivableness of unrighteousness in them that perish; because they received not the love of the truth, that they might be saved. And for this cause God shall send … [Read more…]

Healthy Baby Boy Delivered via C-Section from Canadian Brain Dead Woman

By Heather Clark Christian News Network VICTORIA, Canada – A baby boy has been successfully delivered via C-section from a Canadian woman who has been brain dead for nearly two months. As previously reported, Robyn Benson, 32, collapsed on December 28th after complaining of severe head pain. It was later discovered that she had suffered … [Read more…]

A Reminder of the Dangers: Teens as Young as 13 Rescued from Sex Trafficking at Super Bowl

LTRP Note: One of the areas Lighthouse Trails has been covering for nearly 12 years is child sex abuse (we actually believe that pedophilia is part of what we coin The Death Religion—which also includes evolution, pornography, abortion, homosexuality, mysticism, and antisemitism). We have published three books thus far on this topic: The Color of … [Read more…]

Lighthouse Trails 2013 Year in Review—PART 2 – Top 7 Out-of-House News Stories in 2013

In Part 2 of the Lighthouse Trails 2013 YEAR IN REVIEW, we are presenting the Top 7 Out-of-House News Stories. These are from various  religious and secular news sources. We posted these stories this past year for research and informational purposes and not as an endorsement of the sources. 1) Planned Parenthood’s New Annual Report: We Did … [Read more…]

U.S. Supreme Court Rejects Planned Parenthood’s Request to Block New Texas Abortion Law

By Heather Clark Christian News Network WASHINGTON – The U.S. Supreme Court has decided by a narrow margin to reject a request from Planned Parenthood to block a new Texas abortion law that went into effect on October 31st. As previously reported, last month, a federal judge appointed by then-President George H.W. Bush struck down portions … [Read more…]

European Parliament Applies Brakes to Promoting Abortion As a Human Right

By Patrick Goodenough CNS News (CNSNews.com) – European pro-lifers celebrated a rare victory this week when the European Parliament voted not to advance a controversial draft report that would promote abortion as a human right and “regulate and monitor” conscientious objection. In a 351-319 vote Tuesday, the parliament in Strasbourg, France, sent the measure back … [Read more…]

The Implications of Pope Francis Recent Remarks about Homosexuality and Abortion

LTRP Note: The following news article shows how Bible prophecy of the days before Christ’s return is again being fulfilled. In the Catechism of the Catholic church, homosexuality is a “mortal sin” (a sin, they say, that will condemn you and send you to hell). Now the Catholic church is being led by a man who implies … [Read more…]

California Legislators Pass Bill Allowing Nurses, Midwives to Perform First Trimester Abortions

By Heather Clark Christian News Network SACRAMENTO – California legislators have passed a bill allowing nurses and other ‘non-physicians’ to perform abortions on babies up to twelve weeks in gestation. AB 154, which was sponsored by Democratic Assembly Member Toni Atkins of San Diego, aims to make abortion more accessible in the state, especially in … [Read more…]

Obamacare Gives Planned Parenthood Clinics $655,192 to Serve as ‘Navigators’

By Penny Starr CNS News Planned Parenthood is getting an extra infusion of taxpayer money this year, as some of its affiliated clinics are tapped to serve as “Navigators” for Obamacare. The Department of Health and Human Services announced on Thursday that it is giving grants totaling $655,192 to Planned Parenthood clinics in Iowa, Arkansas, … [Read more…]

Planned Parenthood Announces Closures Following Signing of Texas Pro-Life Bill

By Garrett Haley Christian News Network HOUSTON – A few hours after Texas Governor Rick Perry signed new abortion regulations into law, Planned Parenthood officials announced that they will be closing three of their facilities in the Lone Star State. As previously reported, Governor Perry’s signing of the pro-life bill—titled “House Bill 2” (HB2)—comes after weeks … [Read more…]