{"id":182246,"date":"2018-05-07T11:30:45","date_gmt":"2018-05-07T15:30:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.liveaction.org\/news\/?p=182246"},"modified":"2018-05-04T23:32:55","modified_gmt":"2018-05-05T03:32:55","slug":"mother-baby-tumor-chose-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/mother-baby-tumor-chose-life\/","title":{"rendered":"This mother found out her baby had a heart tumor — and she chose life"},"content":{"rendered":"
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It’s every expectant parent’s worst nightmare: you go for a routine ultrasound and find out your baby has a life-threatening birth defect. In many of these situations, parents have a choice to make. They can fight for their child’s life. They can accept the diagnosis and give birth to their baby, who will pass away peacefully and naturally when the time comes. Or they can have an abortion<\/a>. The choice to abort is sadly not only common, but women are frequently pressured to take the lives of their preborn children if anything is found to be wrong. Parents who choose life despite this pressure can find themselves under despicable criticism<\/a>. It takes incredible courage to resist that pressure and choose life for your child instead. And that is exactly what\u00a0Alysha Kellner did<\/a>.<\/p>\n