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WORLD ABORTION STATISTICS
Induced Terminations of Pregnancy
United States Pregnancy Rates for Teens, 15-19
ABORTIONS PERFORMED IN THE UNITED STATES
Latest Texas Department of Health Stats on Abortion
1998 Texas Department of Health Stats on Abortion
1997 Texas Department of Health Stats on Abortion

Articles on Euthanasia, Physician Assisted Suicide, & "Compassionate Killing"

Opinion: Free to Die Masterful unmasking of the drive behind Dr. Jack Kevorkian's crusade for legalized euthanasia. "Such is the twisted ruination of a life that has mistaken ... lethal injection for lovingkindness."
Euthanasia by Dr. Kenneth Simcic
Euthanasia: Issues Tearing Our Nation's Fabric by The Center for Reclaiming America
The Legal Logic of Euthanasia by Michael M. Uhlmann
Mock Medicine, Mock Law by Eric M. Chevlen
Life, Law, & Suicide First Things Journal
Books in Review: Forced Exit by Michael M. Uhlmann
Euthanasia by Kerby Anderson
Physician Assisted Suicide in Oregon by Kerby Anderson

Articles on Abortion
Former Abortionist Bernard Nathanson Warns of RU-486 Dangers
Chinese Company Will Make RU 486 Abortion Drug
Abortion Methods
Abortion and Crime
Abortion and Crime Revisited
Abortion Arguments
Legalized Abortion Hurts Women & Children.
Peter Singer believes that parents should be able to kill their children up to 28 days after birth. Many agree.
Inconvenient Lives by Robert H. Bork
A Tale of Three Pregnancies by Wendy D. Shalit
Arguments Against Abortion by Kerby Anderson
Roe vs. Wade: 26 Years of Life Denied
Abortion: A Failure to Communicate by Paul Swope
What does God think about Abortion?
Not Dead Yet. The Pro-Life Movement is Winning by Ramesh Ponnuru
Adoption versus Abortion Alison's Story
Abortion Affects Men by Regis Walling
Abortion, Breast Cancer, and Ideology by Joel Brind
Roe v. McCorvey by Norma McCorvey with Gary Thomas
Roe: Twenty-Five Years Later by First Things Editors
The Public Policy of Casey v. Planned Parenthood by Michael G. Smith
Casual Abortion

Articles on Cloning
Books in Review: Who's Afraid of Human Cloning? Garcia notes, "This book ... is written in a lively style. Unfortunately, it is filled with arguments that are shallow, unfair and foolish. Pence argues for unrestricted cloning.
To Clone Or Not To Clone by Hugh Ross
Have Human Beings Been Cloned? by Raymond Bohlin, Ph.D.

Articles on Fetal Tissue Research
Pushing the Ethical Envelope
Stem Cells: A Modest Proposal
Faith-based Medical Groups File Lawsuit Against HHS and NIH
Human Embryos Created for Research Purposes Only
Fetal Body Parts
Stem Cell Sources
Scruples & Science - George Will on Nebraska Fetal Tissue Research
Babies and Body Parts by Paul C. Fox
Body Part Replacement by Kerby Anderson
Stem Cell Research by Kerby Anderson

Articles that may cover several issues
How Many People Can Fit?
Embryo Adoption: Science & Compassion by Tom Neven
Baby Operated on for Spina Bifida is Center of Controversy
Does a Fetus Feel Pain? by Dr. Paul Ranalli
The Tyrant State by Robert P. George
College Right-to-Life Handbook by Andrew A. Siicree
Population Policy: Ideology as Science by Nicholas Eberstadt
The Revenge of Conscience by J. Budziszewski
Pro-Life Rosary Meditations
Choosing Baby's Sex by Kerby Anderson

Recommended Books and Literature

Recommended Reading

Titles in bold are stocked by Texans for Life Coalition.

52 Simple Things You Can Do to be Pro-Life
Anne Pierson

Aborted Women, Silent No More
David C. Reardon

Aborting Planned Parenthood
Robert H. Ruff
$9.00

Aborting America
Bernard N. Nathanson, M.D.

Abortion Questions and Answers
Dr. & Mrs. J.C. Willke
$3.00

Beyond Abortion
Suzanne M. Rini
$11.00

Catholic Choose Life Teacher's Manual

The Cost of Abortion Lawrence Roberege

Daddy, I'm Pregnant
A dad named Bill
$5.00

The First Nine Months of Life
Geraldine Lux Flanagan

For Every Idle Silence
Henry Hyde
$6.00

Grand Illusions
George Grant

Helping Women Recover from Abortion
Nancy Michaels
$7.00

Jesus the Word to be Spoken
Mother Teresa

Loving Jesus
Mother Teresa

Open Your Mouth for the Dumb
Peter Barnes

Pro-Life Rosary Meditations
Joyce Purvis
$0.00

Pro-Life Answers to Pro-Choice Arguments
Randy Alcorn
$7.00

The Right to Live: The Right to Die
C. Everett Koop

Rites of Life
Landrum Shettles, M.D. & David Rorvik

Ronald Reagan: Abortion and the Conscience of the Nation
Ronald Reagan
$5.00

Something Beautiful from God
Susan Schaeffer Macaulay

Tilly
Frank E. Peretti
$8.00

When Choice Becomes God
F. LaGard Smith
$11.00

When Does Life Begin?
J. Ankerberg & J. Weldon

Who Broke the Baby?
Jean Staker Garton
$5.00

Who Is for Life?
Mother Teresa, Francis Schaeffer, & others

Won By Love
Norma McCorvey & Gary Thomas

Christian Pro-Life Books Online

Abortion and the Christian: What Every Believer Should Know - by Dr. John Jefferson Davis [1984]

The Illusion of Agony: A Comprehensive Critique of Dr. Robert Wennberg's Book, "Life in the Balance: Exploring the Abortion Controversy" - by Douglas Gwinn [1993]

Issues Tearing Our Nation's Fabric - by the Center For Reclaiming America [1997]

Pro-Life Books Online

Abortion: Questions & Answers - by Dr. & Mrs. Jack Willke [1991]

The Moral Question of Abortion - by Dr. Stephen Schwarz [1990]

Pro-Life Articles Online

Answering Arguments for Abortion Rights - by Dr. Francis Beckwith

On the Value and Inviolability of Human Life - Evangelium Vitae - by Pope John Paul II

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Abstinence Articles and Information

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Some great articles for college students:
Why Wait Till Marriage? by Jimmy Williams and Jerry Solomon
Dynamic Sex: Unlocking the Secret to Love by Rusty Wright
Romantic Myths Blame it on the Movies
Are You Doing Four Years or Life? by Kevin Scoleri
Sex and the Search for Intimacy by Dick Purnell
He Loves Me, He Loves Me Not (for gals) by Nora Charles
Romances with Wolves (for guys) by Anonymous
Is it Love or Latex? by Tony Marco

Articles on Abstinence:
DOCTORS ENDORSE ABSTINENCE EDUCATION
EXPLICIT SEX-ED CURRICULUM COMES TO CATHOLIC SCHOOLS
NARAL FIGHTS BACK
Is marriage good for you? A quick examination of psychological, sexual, & health benefits of marriage.
Is Drug & Alcohol Use Linked to Sexual Activity?
What do Kids think is a good age for sex?
Saying No To Sex Without Hurting the Other Person's Feelings compiled by Julie Wooddell
Statistics
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Books in Review: A Return to Modesty: Discovering the Lost Virtue Hinlicky is impressed with this book and resonates with the premise: everyone benefits when women are modest, despite the cultural pull to liberate and freely fornicate. She summarizes some of Shalit's thinking on the dynamics of female shamelessness.
STD Fact Sheet
Safe Sex and the Facts by Raymond G. Bohlin, Ph.D.
Living Together by Kerby Anderson
Why Wait for Sex? by Alice Fryling
School Based Clinics: Part 1
School Based Clinics: Part 2
School Based Clinics: Part 3

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Most Asked Questions on Dating by Pat Zukeran
Sexual Purity by Dr. Ray Bohlin
The Teen Sexual Revolution by Kerby Anderson
School-Based Health Clinics and Sex Education by Kerby Anderson
Sex on Television by Kerby Anderson
Now For Some Good News by Frederica Matthews-Green
Pre Marriage Pledge
Chastity Pledge for guys
Chastity Pledge for girls
Teen Sex by Kerby Anderson
TV Sex by Kerby Anderson
Church and Abstinence by Kerby Anderson