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EPISODE · May 16, 2024 · 59 MIN

Is John Wyatt Right about Roe v. Wade?

from About Abortion · host Dave Brennan

In a recent Matters of Life podcast (https://www.johnwyatt.com/did-ending-roe-v-wade-actually-save-unborn-childrens-lives/) John and Tim Wyatt made the claim that changing abortion law does little or nothing to reduce the number of abortions - echoing the claim often made by the abortion lobby. Here we take a fresh look at recent and historic data and question this interpretation - and the kind of approach that such an interpretation can encourage. https://secularprolife.org/abortion-rates/ A comprehensive list of and links to the secular pro-life studies referenced with regards to restrictions and abortion rates in the US. https://secularprolife.org/myths/ An excellent presentation which deconstructs the myth perpetrated by Guttmacher, that abortion law and abortion rates are not linked. From 28 minutes in, this presentation looks at abortion rates and laws in the US and across the world, very thorough. https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2024/03/07/fact-sheet-biden-harris-administration-continues-the-fight-for-reproductive-freedom/ The Biden/Harris fact sheet on their fight for "reproductive freedom". https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/22/health/abortion-shield-laws-telemedicine.html New York Times article discussing the telemedicine abortion shield laws describing the 7000 pills send out per month, 90% to women in States with abortion restrictions in place. https://societyfp.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/WeCountReport_April2023Release.pdf April to December 2022 Society for Family Planning WeCount Report showing abortion drop post Roe overturn. https://www.guttmacher.org/2024/03/medication-abortion-accounted-63-all-us-abortions-2023-increase-53-2020 Guttmacher data showing the jump in medication abortions. https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/fda-finalizes-rule-change-allowing-mail-order-abortion-pills PBS article detailing the FDA changes allowing mail order abortion pills from Jan 2023. Join the movement to end abortion: ⁠https://www.cbruk.org/join⁠ Book a speaker for your church: [email protected] Visit our website: ⁠⁠https://www.brephos.org⁠⁠ Donate to support our work: ⁠https://www.brephos.org/give⁠ Follow us on: Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/3zyKhjr.⁠. Anchor: ⁠https://anchor.fm/aboutabortion⁠ Castbox: ⁠https://castbox.fm/channel/id4970594?.⁠. Apple Podcasts: search "About Abortion Brephos"

In a recent Matters of Life podcast (https://www.johnwyatt.com/did-ending-roe-v-wade-actually-save-unborn-childrens-lives/) John and Tim Wyatt made the claim that changing abortion law does little or nothing to reduce the number of abortions - echoing the claim often made by the abortion lobby. Here we take a fresh look at recent and historic data and question this interpretation - and the kind of approach that such an interpretation can encourage. https://secularprolife.org/abortion-rates/ A comprehensive list of and links to the secular pro-life studies referenced with regards to restrictions and abortion rates in the US. https://secularprolife.org/myths/ An excellent presentation which deconstructs the myth perpetrated by Guttmacher, that abortion law and abortion rates are not linked. From 28 minutes in, this presentation looks at abortion rates and laws in the US and across the world, very thorough. https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2024/03/07/fact-sheet-biden-harris-administration-continues-the-fight-for-reproductive-freedom/ The Biden/Harris fact sheet on their fight for "reproductive freedom". https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/22/health/abortion-shield-laws-telemedicine.html New York Times article discussing the telemedicine abortion shield laws describing the 7000 pills send out per month, 90% to women in States with abortion restrictions in place. https://societyfp.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/WeCountReport_April2023Release.pdf April to December 2022 Society for Family Planning WeCount Report showing abortion drop post Roe overturn. https://www.guttmacher.org/2024/03/medication-abortion-accounted-63-all-us-abortions-2023-increase-53-2020 Guttmacher data showing the jump in medication abortions. https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/fda-finalizes-rule-change-allowing-mail-order-abortion-pills PBS article detailing the FDA changes allowing mail order abortion pills from Jan 2023. Join the movement to end abortion: ⁠https://www.cbruk.org/join⁠ Book a speaker for your church: [email protected] Visit our website: ⁠⁠https://www.brephos.org⁠⁠ Donate to support our work: ⁠https://www.brephos.org/give⁠ Follow us on: Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/3zyKhjr.⁠. Anchor: ⁠https://anchor.fm/aboutabortion⁠ Castbox: ⁠https://castbox.fm/channel/id4970594?.⁠. Apple Podcasts: search "About Abortion Brephos"

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