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The inalienable right to life possessed by every human being is present from the moment of initial formation, and all human beings shall be entitled to the equal protection of persons under the law.

Articles

Ectopic Personhood
Documented evidence that ectopic pregnancy can be survived without an abortion and that a life of the mother exception is not necessary for the Personhood Amendment.

    Fact Sheet on Ectopic Pregnancy
    Documented refutations of the three big lies about ectopic pregnancy

    Successful Ectopic Pregnancies
    A listing of scientific articles on ectopic pregnancies that resulted in live births.

    Ectopic Personhood and HB493
    Exposing an anti-life Republican bill

    Debate 10: Ectopic Pregnancies

Guilty as Charged
Overcoming the guilt of abortion

Personhood and Miscarriage
Would miscarriage be considered manslaughter?

A Letter to Senator Cruz
A challenge for the Senator to reconsider his position.


Personhood and RESOLVE
Answering questions about personhood and in vitro fertilization

Can Women Be Punished for Abortions?
A rebuttal of Clarke Forsythe's accomplice witness argument

Republicans and Prenatal Personhood
Can you really call yourself a Republican if you oppose prenatal personhood?

The Personhood Philosophy
Why the personhood approach is the only solution to legalized abortion

The Personhood Booklet
Four lines of evidence to prove that children should be protected by law from the moment of fertilization.

The Twinning Challenge
Answering the challenge that twinning refutes our claim that personhood begins at fertilization.


A Letter to Dr. Prescott
Refuting the claim that Exodus 21:22 justifies abortion

Personhood and Ron Paul
A brief article explaining our refusal to endorse Mr. Paul.

Personhood and the Pill
Would oral contraceptives be banned by a personhood amendment?

Incremental Personhood
A frank analysis of the incremental approach of recognizing personhood from implantation instead of fertilization.

Personhood and Bodily Autonomy
Can the law force a woman to share her body with the unborn child growing inside of her?

Life At Fertilization
This is an excellent article by Randy Alcorn containing quotes from several scientists stating that life begins at fertilization.



Legal and Scientific Evidence

Unborn Children as Constitutional Persons by Gregory J. Roden, J.D.
This 98 page analysis of the legal case against abortion is one of the best critiques of Roe v. Wade available.

Criminal Abortion
This excellent resource was written by Dr. Horatio Storer in 1868 as an exhaustive guide for lawyers in regards to the evidence that abortion should be treated as a criminal act.

Elements of Medical Jurisprudence
Another excellent resource on the medical evidence for personhood.  Dr. Theodric Beck provides a thorough examination of abortion and its criminology.

Moral Problems in Hospital Practice
The abortion section of this book provides a very easy to follow analysis of the moral issues in regards to abortion.  It was written prior to the Roe decision and thus provides answers that would be consistent with the Personhood Amendment.

Articles from other sites

The Bible and Abortion (American Right to Life)
Human Life Q&A (Creation Ministries International)

Videos

Roe v. Wade Oral Arguments
Watch this video to hear the oral arguments from Roe v. Wade which provide judicial precedence for the personhood initiative.

Making the Case for Life
Stephanie Gray of the Canadian Center for Bio-Ethical Reform presents a compelling strategy for both presenting and defending the concept of personhood.

Personhood on the Air
Michael Hart interviews Bill Fortenberry of the Personhood Initiative.
 
Bill's interview on the Dr. Gina Show covering the issue of ectopic pregnancy.

Other Pro-Life Websites

Personhood USA
American Right to Life
Life Training Institute
Live Action
Black Genocide
LifeNews.com
Personhood Alabama
Personhood.net
Students for Life
Jill Stanek