#98: Listener Mail: Lightning Round! Part 2 (w/ Monica Snyder)

About this episode

Josh Brahm and Monica Snyder respond to listener mail on various topics related to abortion and personhood.

LIGHTNING!!! (in slow motion). In this podcast, Josh Brahm and Monica Snyder from Secular Pro-Life sort through listener mail from SPL's mailbag and give quick responses to several questions and requests. Part 2 of 2 addresses eight main topics, to include the biological case for the unborn, how to combat viral misinformation, the concept of abortion as healthcare, why women advocate for abortion, the medical necessity of third trimester abortions, what to do if the pro-choice person jumps topics, if brain activity should define personhood, and counseling resources for nonreligious, post-abortive women. Part 1, in case you missed it ERI Blog: Is Abortion 14 Times Safer Than Childbirth? ERI Podcast: The Pregnant 10-Year-Old: Thinking Well About This Tragic Story (with Robin Atkins) ERI Quick Response: The Embryo isn't Human Josh referenced the Biology module of the Equipped for Life Course. You can learn more about the course at: https://EquippedCourse.com Little Souls at Rest SPL: Fixed That Meme For You SPL: Guardian article "What a pregnancy actually looks like" erases embryos The Guardian: What a pregnancy actually looks like before 10 weeks, in pictures Support After Abortion…

People in this episode

Host: Josh Brahm

Guest: Monica Snyder

Topics covered

• listener mail
• abortion
• personhood
• healthcare
• misinformation
• third trimester abortions
• counseling resources

Keywords

• listener mail
• abortion
• personhood
• healthcare
• misinformation
• third trimester
• counseling

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Secular Pro-Life, Equal Rights Institute

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