{"id":191377,"date":"2018-11-23T05:49:35","date_gmt":"2018-11-23T11:49:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.liveaction.org\/news\/?p=191377"},"modified":"2018-11-26T00:01:01","modified_gmt":"2018-11-26T06:01:01","slug":"live-action-twitter-followers-share-why-they-value-the-blessing-of-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/live-action-twitter-followers-share-why-they-value-the-blessing-of-life\/","title":{"rendered":"Live Action Twitter followers share why they value the blessing of life"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><p>At a time of year when Americans count their blessings, life ranks high on the list. Without life, nothing else is possible. And when families take time to consider all the gifts inherent in the gift of life, it&#8217;s apparent that every other human being deserves the same chance we each have been given.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/give.liveaction.org\/givingtuesday\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-191691\" src=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/LA_EmailBanners2018_4-16.jpg\" alt=\"https:\/\/give.liveaction.org\/givingtuesday\/\" width=\"600\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Several Live Action Twitter followers shared their personal and powerful pro-life moments this Thanksgiving week &#8212; some with stories of abortion regret, and some with stories of lives saved.<\/p>\n<p>These women shared how their abortions devastated them, convincing them that every human life deserves a chance:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">I am pro-life because after I had an abortion while five weeks along, it took me 20 years to forgive myself &amp; accept God&#8217;s forgiveness. All babies deserve life. ALL BABIES!! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/7ZNoMIHrtM\">https:\/\/t.co\/7ZNoMIHrtM<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 ???? (@uktlcblu) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/uktlcblu\/status\/1064625730259218432?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 19, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Because having an abortion destroyed my soul. Women are told it is a &#8216;minor&#8217; procedure (like they said of my abortion at 6.5 weeks) and that is is empowering whilst the impact on our wellbeing is destructively huge. Women are born to create life, not to destroy it. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/qwQHBxvVk8\">https:\/\/t.co\/qwQHBxvVk8<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 flappie (@kleineflappie) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/kleineflappie\/status\/1064615867764416516?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 19, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">I&#8217;m <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ProLife?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ProLife<\/a> cuz the moment my baby was ripped from my womb, I knew I had done something dreadfully wrong. My Spirit broke. I killed my own baby. I will NEVER STOP telling others as I never want another Soul to experience this. Not from the mother&#8217;s perspective nor the baby&#8217;s. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/HKvOluZR4v\">https:\/\/t.co\/HKvOluZR4v<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 le_ravenite (@ANGELYSE11) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ANGELYSE11\/status\/1064588378031575040?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 19, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Others explained how we cannot be sure of our own rights if we do not demand humanity as the baseline for others&#8217; rights:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">I&#8217;m <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/prolife?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#prolife<\/a> because if humanity is not the standard for human rights, no one can be guaranteed human rights. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/K504zdLrNB\">https:\/\/t.co\/K504zdLrNB<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Lauren Enriquez (@LNEnriquez) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LNEnriquez\/status\/1064571568230146050?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 19, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Some stories were full of gratefulness for lives spared &#8212; their own or their children&#8217;s:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">At 16 I walked out on my abortion appointment, and now have a four-year-old boy who is the absolute love of my life. Shocking, it didn&#8217;t ruin my life like everyone said it would! Positive stories like this are a necessity. Who says pro-choicers get to control the narrative? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/JdGyjsX7kK\">https:\/\/t.co\/JdGyjsX7kK<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Caitlyn Dixson (@CaitlynDixson) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CaitlynDixson\/status\/1064639832155176965?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 19, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">I was born at 24 weeks gestation via C-section. It took just a moment to take me from my mother&#8217;s womb.. I do not believe I was any less human the moment before I was born, than the moment after. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/yyVmhFjVYw\">https:\/\/t.co\/yyVmhFjVYw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Helena Hamilton (@TweetlySaved) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TweetlySaved\/status\/1064574650754027520?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 19, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">My birth mother\u2019s boyfriend paid her to have an abortion with me. I survived Roe. I won\u2019t let it survive me. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/MB9ngiiyfZ\">https:\/\/t.co\/MB9ngiiyfZ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 AnnaKatherine Clarke (@annakatclarke) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/annakatclarke\/status\/1064692102410498049?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 20, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">I am pro-life because I am thankful for my life since I survived my mother&#8217;s attempt to abort me <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NoBitterness?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#NoBitterness<\/a> just <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Gratitude?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Gratitude<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/OYHiEbIjwp\">https:\/\/t.co\/OYHiEbIjwp<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 C (@VeraWhi11705) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/VeraWhi11705\/status\/1064927003239866369?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 20, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Others spoke of the resounding commitment to life shared by those who surrounded them in life&#8217;s most vulnerable moments:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">My mother chose to keep me when she had cancer.<br \/>\nI know her faith is one of the reasons she chose this path, and she, despite her hard life thought of me and my opportunity above her own and later in my life helped me come to understand that all life is meaningful.<br \/>\n1\/6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/A2b41x1htZ\">https:\/\/t.co\/A2b41x1htZ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Honna (@CrystalNightFox) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CrystalNightFox\/status\/1064724089129115650?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 20, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">&#8220;Adopted &amp; loved into multiracial family of 15 (ten adopted). I&#8217;m an adoptive dad w\/ 4 amazing munchkins and an *awesome* wifey. I had a courageous birthmom who chose to be stronger than her circumstances. This is my story&#8230;&#8221;&#8211;Ryan Bomberger, Radiance Co-Founder <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/WhyIAmProlife?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#WhyIAmProlife<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/z53y4p2XFX\">pic.twitter.com\/z53y4p2XFX<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Radiance Foundation (@lifehaspurpose) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lifehaspurpose\/status\/1064925061277204480?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 20, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">I&#8217;m pro life because someone spoke up for my life. My birth mom gave me life and my adopted mom taught me about life. I speak because someone spoke for me when I could not speak for myself. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/whyimprolife?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#whyimprolife<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/6ui88ydkZk\">https:\/\/t.co\/6ui88ydkZk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Lorelee Siemens (@LoreleeSiemens)<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LoreleeSiemens\/status\/1064594048466542592?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 19, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">In the midst of the thankfulness for life, some grieved over lives lost:<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Im pro-life because my mom had an abortion when I was 12. I don&#8217;t know why she did it, I just know it was a boy. It makes me sad that my brother could be 30 years old now.? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QJRQ5r0uPJ\">https:\/\/t.co\/QJRQ5r0uPJ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Alex BelCa (@Alexandra_Iv) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Alexandra_Iv\/status\/1064726540926119937?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 20, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Parents proudly shared photos of the children they gave life to, no matter the circumstances:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">My reason ?? One is NT and one has severe <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/autism?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#autism<\/a> , both their lives have equal value. ? <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ProLife?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ProLife<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/uYv8Iu7t1r\">pic.twitter.com\/uYv8Iu7t1r<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Honest Autism\/Hair Of The Dog Charity (@hotdogspa) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hotdogspa\/status\/1064689484627918848?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 20, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Im pro life because my son had a serious brain condition in utero and at birth yet was and is no less human for it. In fact, he&#8217;s an amazing 1 year old. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/haIGkBXcSA\">https:\/\/t.co\/haIGkBXcSA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Matthew Mueller (@mattmueller2012) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mattmueller2012\/status\/1064666740242694144?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 19, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Many mentioned science &#8212; the science we are taught in textbooks and the science we witness firsthand on an ultrasound screen:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">I became pro-life after seeing my child in utero at 11 weeks. Planned Parenthood says &#8220;it&#8217;s just a clump of cells&#8221;, but I could see head, arms, hands, fingers, legs, feet, etc. and a beating heart on the ultrasound. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ghCQMpqZrZ\">https:\/\/t.co\/ghCQMpqZrZ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Miria F. (@miriaf) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/miriaf\/status\/1064610469686718466?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 19, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">I am pro-life because science tells us we are independent human entities at conception and no one has the right to determine whether you live or die based on age, location or physical capability. Science and philosophy meet on the pro-life side of the argument. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/g348671QIo\">https:\/\/t.co\/g348671QIo<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 St. John the Philosopher (@johnphilosopher) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/johnphilosopher\/status\/1064587351261884416?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 19, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">I was completely devastated when I miscarried at 10 weeks in 2004. It made me see (even more) that an unborn baby &#8211; at any gestation &#8211; is perfect and precious. I have to speak up for them because they can&#8217;t speak up for themselves. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/rucq6Xh87a\">https:\/\/t.co\/rucq6Xh87a<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Mary Brantley (@mkat81) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mkat81\/status\/1064877355993305090?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 20, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/12-amazing-facts-prove-preborn-humanity-first-trimester\/\">READ:<\/a><em><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/12-amazing-facts-prove-preborn-humanity-first-trimester\/\"> 12 Amazing facts that prove the preborn child&#8217;s humanity in the first trimester<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Some voiced their conviction that devaluing life hurts women and tells them lies. They agreed that the most innocent must be defended for us all to succeed:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">I&#8217;m pro-life because I believe women deserve better. We need to stop feeding into a culture that tells women it&#8217;s impossible to be a mother AND be successful. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/UOQlC6rWoN\">https:\/\/t.co\/UOQlC6rWoN<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 syd (@sydneyreneec) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sydneyreneec\/status\/1064566253384290304?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 19, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">I came to the realization that is I was unwilling to stand for those humans who are (1) the most innocent and (2) the most vulnerable, how could I ever hope to stand for anyone else? ProLife is the FOUNDATION of all other protections. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/JS0Dn0j4kP\">https:\/\/t.co\/JS0Dn0j4kP<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Nick Ewell (@nickewell) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nickewell\/status\/1064721543559708672?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 20, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">because i believe the strongest rational, secular arguments support the conclusion that human lives are worthy of legal protection begin at conception<\/p>\n<p>&amp; it is erroneous for SCOTUS to hold that such reasonable pro-life conclusions are literally un-American under the Constitution <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/IUG5HFG5TD\">https:\/\/t.co\/IUG5HFG5TD<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Anders Eigen (@AndersEigen) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AndersEigen\/status\/1064573779584606209?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 19, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/give.liveaction.org\/givingtuesday\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-191690\" src=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/LA_EmailBanners2018_4-17.jpg\" alt=\"https:\/\/give.liveaction.org\/givingtuesday\/\" width=\"600\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Finally, people made the point that anyone can be pro-life because of how barbaric abortion is. They suggested Google searches and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abortionprocedures.com\">Abortion Procedure videos<\/a> to anyone open to real facts.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">It only took a brief Google search of the barbaric abortion methods and a simple understanding of biology to realize we have normalized brutal murder of unborn children. Inside the womb it&#8217;s called &#8220;abortion&#8221;, outside it&#8217;s called &#8220;murder&#8221;. That is not a choice you get to make. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jxkRX70aco\">https:\/\/t.co\/jxkRX70aco<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Logan Mundy (@LMundy6) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LMundy6\/status\/1064570696209182722?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 19, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">I watched your videos <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/2LevVKC0d3\">https:\/\/t.co\/2LevVKC0d3<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Tobi E-Aina (@TobiEA7) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TobiEA7\/status\/1064570141948686336?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 19, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Below is one of the videos referred to by Tobi. Made with medical animation, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLRCroccSjXWR9HVr_ooA3ErEAR0SifdwY\">the abortion procedure videos<\/a> feature OBGYN <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/he-used-to-be-an-abortionist-save-lives-of-preborn\/\">Dr. Anthony Levatino<\/a>, who explains what happens in the four most common abortion procedures in the United States. The videos have reached\u00a0100 million views since they were released in February 2016.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jgw4X7Dw_3k\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Why are you thankful for life, and how can you pass the gift on to others?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At a time of year when Americans count their blessings, life ranks high on the list. Without life, nothing else is possible. 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