Melissa Barnhart

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  Jun 11, 2014

  Undercover Video Exposes Planned Parenthood's 'Dangerous Sex Advice for Kids;' Includes Bondage, Sadism (Video)

  Pro-life group Live Action released an undercover video Tuesday titled, "Sexed: Planned Parenthood's Dangerous Advice for Kids," which exposes counselors talking to a 15-year-old girl about bondage and sadism, circumventing statutory rape laws, and recommending a clinic that will perform illegal abortions on sex trafficked girls age 14 and younger.

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  Jun 6, 2014

  Interview: Emily Letts Says Parental Consent for Abortion Is 'Dangerous' for Teens

  Emily Letts, the former actress and abortion counselor who's best known for posting a video on Vimeo and YouTube that allegedly shows her having a surgical abortion, believes state laws requiring abortion clinics to obtain parental consent before performing abortions on minors are "dangerous." Letts also asserts that parents shouldn't be "forced" to be involved in their adolescent daughters' healthcare decisions.

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  Jun 3, 2014

  Planned Parenthood's 'Pastoral Letter' Says the Bible Is Silent on Abortion

  Planned Parenthood recently released a "pastoral letter to patients" in which the organization's clergy advocacy board tells prospective clients that the Bible is silent on the issue of abortion, and further asserts that it's not even mentioned in the Scriptures.

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  May 30, 2014

  Boy Scouts of America Sees 6 Percent Decline in Membership; Stands Firm on Banning Openly Gay Leaders

  The Boy Scouts of America held its national annual meeting in Nashville last week, one year after announcing the inclusion of openly-gay members, and despite a decline in membership over the past 10 years, the organization says it continues to serve nearly 2.5 million youth.

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  May 30, 2014

  Is Actress Emily Letts' Abortion Video Actually a Fake?

  Former actress and abortion counselor Emily Letts, who posted a video on YouTube that allegedly shows her having a surgical procedure for an early first trimester abortion, is being called out by some pro-life advocates as having possibly faked the video due to its glaring inconsistencies.

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  May 29, 2014

  Pro-Life Group Releases Scathing 6-Year Investigative Report on Planned Parenthood

  Lila Rose, president of the pro-life youth led organization Live Action, distributed a 60-page six-year investigative report on Planned Parenthood, the nation's largest abortion provider, to members of Congress Wednesday, asking them to defund the organization.

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  May 20, 2014

  20th Abortion Clinic Closes in Texas After Abortionist Is Denied Hospital Privileges

  Twenty abortion clinics in Texas have closed after an abortionist who practiced out of a Dallas facility, the most recent closure, was unable to obtain admitting privileges at area hospitals.

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  May 16, 2014

  Mercy Me, Phil Wickham and For King and Country to Headline Harvest America with Greg Laurie in Dallas

  Mercy Me, Phil Wickham and For King and Country will headline the Harvest America crusade at the American Airlines Center in Dallas on Oct. 5, Pastor Greg Laurie and Harvest Ministries announced Thursday.

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  May 16, 2014

  Missouri Lawmakers Pass 3-Day Waiting Period on Abortion; Unknown If Gov. Will Sign Into Law

  Democratic Gov. of Missouri Jay Nixon said Thursday that he has not decided whether he's going to sign a bill that would require a 72-hour waiting period before an abortion could be induced in his state.

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  May 13, 2014

  Interview: Duck Dynasty's Jase Robertson Talks About Evangelizing to a Prank Caller and Being Mistaken for the Geico Caveman in 'Good Call'

  Jase Robertson, who's best known for his sarcastic one liners in the reality TV show "Duck Dynasty," gets serious about faith by sharing his life's experiences in hunting, evangelism, marriage and parenting in his new book, "Good Call: Reflections on Faith, Family, and Fowl."