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To: Remedy
Hello Remedy,
I want to thank you. I believe that comprehensive education on the sanctity of life is the only way to end the cultre of death. When I read your excellent citations, I had to post for the first time. Joined FR March 2002; been reading for years. Thanks and God bless!
5 posted on 12/29/2002 1:31:37 AM PST by cpforlife.org
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To: cpforlife.org; Salvation; FormerLib; Lizavetta; Faith
Christian Patriots For Life Goals of the Pro-Life movement:

1. To pass a Constitutional amendment that absolutely protects all innocent life—from conception to natural death.

 

Overturning Supreme Court Decisions with Constitutional Amendments

The Supreme Court's power of judicial review allows the court the power of interpreting the Constitution and determining whether any act of the Congress, the executive, or the state governments is in violation of the Constitution. Four of the twenty-seven amendments to the Constitution have overturned Supreme Court decisions. Two other proposed but unratified amendments also sought to overturn decisions of the Supreme Court.

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States with respect to the right to life. (Introduced in House)

HJ 20 IH

107th CONGRESS

1st Session

H. J. RES. 20

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States with respect to the right to life.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

February 14, 2001

Mr. OBERSTAR (for himself, Mr. AKIN, Mr. ARMEY, Mr. BAKER, Mr. BARCIA, Mr. BARTLETT of Maryland, Mr. DEMINT, Mr. GREEN of Wisconsin, Ms. HART, Mr. HAYES, Mr. HULSHOF, Mr. LIPINSKI, Mr. LUCAS of Kentucky, Mr. PICKERING, Mr. SHIMKUS, Mr. SHOWS, Mr. TANCREDO, and Mr. TERRY) introduced the following joint resolution; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary


JOINT RESOLUTION

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States with respect to the right to life.

Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled (two-thirds of each House concurring therein), That the following article is proposed as an amendment to the Constitution of the United States, to be valid only if ratified by the legislatures of three-fourths of the several States within seven years after the date of final passage of this joint resolution:

ARTICLE--

`SECTION 1. With respect to the right to life, the word `person' as used in this article and in the fifth and fourteenth articles of amendment to the Constitution of the United States applies to all human beings irrespective of age, health, function, or condition of dependency, including their unborn offspring at every stage of their biological development.

`SECTION 2. No unborn person shall be deprived of life by any person: Provided, however, That nothing in this article shall prohibit a law permitting only those medical procedures required to prevent the death of the mother.

`SECTION 3. The Congress and the several States shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.'.

HUMAN LIFE AMENDMENT

2. A Supreme Court that acknowledges the personhood of the unborn, thus guaranteeing their protection under the Fourteenth Amendment.

Impeaching Federal Judges:A Covenantal And Constitutional Response To Judicial Tyranny

The Ex-abortionists:Why They Quit

3. Transforming the culture: From one of death to Life.

Antonin Scalia and His Critics: The Church, the Courts, and the Death Penalty Antonin Scalia replies:

What the "pro-choice" American does not believe is that a human fetus is as fully a human life as Uncle Charlie.

Pro-Life education

6 posted on 12/29/2002 8:49:10 AM PST by Remedy
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