Dr. Oz should make a White House Call
Why is the Obama administration using our tax-dollars to fund human embryonic stem cell research at a time when respected scientists say that new science provides a better stem cell solution without human embryos, cloning or human eggs?
See a partial transcript of the March 19, 2009 statements made by Dr. Mehmet Oz, widely respected as “America’s Doctor” on the Oprah Winfrey Show. Dr. Oz gives a simple explanation of an alternative method of stem cell research called iPSC.
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Executive Order on Embryonic Stem Cell Research
The effect of President Obama's Executive Order is to direct scarce federal tax dollars to research that is immoral, ineffective and, given recent scientific advances, unnecessary.
Learn the facts that the President ignored, and see a transcript of Dr. Oz telling America about why embryonic stem cells are no longer needed.
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Human-Animal Hybrid Bans
The U.K. approved licensing the production of human-animal hybrids in 2008, the latest attempt to use stem cell research as an excuse to degrade human dignity.
Learn about BDF legislative testimony and pending state legislation.
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Help Protect Healthcare Freedom to Care
URGENT: The Obama administration has officially declared plans to rescind--get rid of--a healthcare conscience protecting regulation.
Midnight on Thursday, April 9 marks the end of the 30 day period for public comment on the proposed plan to get rid of the conscience-protecting regulation.
YOU can send a message to the Obama administration to protect freedom of conscience and life-affirming healthcare.
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Statement of BDF President Nikolas Nikas, Notre Dame graduate
See BDF statements on the ND Obama honor and the heroic letter by Mary Ann Glendon declining Notre Dame's Laetare Medal.
The decision of Notre Dame to bestow an honorary doctor of laws degree to a President who aggressively promotes and executes the agenda of the culture of death is completely ill-conceived, scandalous and further evidence that Notre Dame is more concerned with secular academic prestige than it is with its Catholic identity.
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BDF bill addresses “Octomom” abuses
The intense “Octomom” news coverage has highlighted the moral and social problems inherent in the powerful and unregulated IVF industry. Bioethics Defense Fund attorneys have drafted “The Ethical Treatment of Human Embryos Act” (Ga. S.B. 169 of 2009) that will be heard in a Georgia Senate committee this Thursday, March 5, 2009.
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Educational Resource: FOCA in their Own Words
See the text of the FOCA bill for yourself, and see how pro-abortion advocates of FOCA describe the intent of this extreme pro-abortion bill.
Factsheet includes direct quotes about FOCA from President-elect Barack Obama, Senator Barbara Boxer, NARAL, NOW, Emily's List and the ACLU.
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Body and Seoul
Seoul, South Korea is the home-base of the fraudulent scientist who is still attempting to clone human embryos for failed science experiments. It is also the home-base of the Asian pro-life movement. Read about BDF's legal and educational involvement.
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Egg Farming for Embryo Cloning
Biotech is paying thousands of dollars to young women, especially college girls, to inject them with hyperovulating drugs and then surgically extract 10-15 eggs at one time.
Learn how this unethical cash inducement endangers women's fertility and their lives - and what you can do to stop this EGGsploitation.
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Abortion Harms Women and Children
Check out our unique resources on the crime against humanity known as abortion. . .from information on the Supreme Court case upholding the ban on Partial Birth Abortion, to Legal and Medical Fact Sheets on Abortion Health Risks, Broken Promises of Roe, and Famous Quotes on how Abortion Exploits Women.
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Stem Cell or Stem Sell?: Taxpayer Loans to Clone
Learn about initiatives by Big Biotech to grab taxpayer dollars to create and destroy human embryos for experiments that have resulted in zero human clinical trials. Follow the Money. . .
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Saddleback: Side by Side on the Life Issues
See a side by side comparison of the 2008 Presidential Candidates' answers on the issues of abortion and embryonic stem cell research at Pastor Rick Warren's Saddleback Forum.
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It all depends on what "all" is. . .
In his inaugural address, President Obama used words that convey respect for human life. He said that "All are equal"; he said that our spirit is stronger than those who "slaughter innocents."
BDF exposes the contradiction of these words with the President's policies, and reminds the pro-life movement to take heart from the words and strategy of Dr. Martin Luther King.
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Know the Facts about the Komen-Planned Parenthood Connection
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Citizens who are interested in fighting this deadly disease should be aware that one breast cancer organization, Susan G. Komen for the Cure, has given 55 grants to Planned Parenthood abortion facilities between 2000-2005. Learn the facts and view our list of life-affirming breast cancer groups.
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Abortion Industry Bail-out Strategies
At a time of economic crisis, the Obama administration is proceeding with policies that use tax dollars to pay for elective abortion on demand both here and abroad.
BDF exposes the unfolding "Abortion Industry Bail-out Plan" -- the targeting of three areas of current pro-life protections against federal funding of elective abortions.
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The Changing Face of Cloning & Stem Cells
Months after the cloner of Dolly the Sheep abandonned his U.K. license to clone human embryos based on the breakthrough "skin cell method" of creating embryonic-like stem cells, a California-based lab has claimed to have cloned human embryos.
Learn the facts, and review the BDF-drafted Human Cloning Funding Ban legislation.
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Men and Abortion
It's rarely discussed, but abortion profoundly affects millions of men. Learn about a powerful talk by a father who lives with the life-long impact of having been involved in the abortion of two of his unborn children.
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Eroding Roe: A Winning Strategy
"Abortion is the ultimate exploitation of women." These words of the original drafter of the Equal Rights Amendment, Alice Paul, are supported by the mountain of evidence that shows abortion is bad for women, unborn children and our culture.
But is NOW the time to engage in a frontal assault of Roe v. Wade? Read about a winning strategy to Erode Roe.
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Missouri: The Clone-Me State?
"Cures Without Cloning" has organized to pass a true human cloning ban to counteract the fraudulent ballot initiative passed in 2006 that turned the Show Me State into the Clone Me State. See the BDF Brief Supporting Cures Without Cloning, and the Celebrity and Sports Stars YouTube Video exposing the truth of the 2006 Mo. Amendment 2.
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Parents' Right to Know: Protecting our Daughters
On Nov. 30, 2005 Planned Parenthood asked the U.S. Supreme Court to strike down the entire parental notice law in New Hampshire! YOU can tell Planned Parenthood to STOP the secret abortions.
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Hope in Action
We write with a message of hope, even as the pro-life movement faces the radical pro-abortion and pro-destructive human embryo laws and policies planned by the upcoming administration.
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