The Pro-Life Guys

45: Our Answers to Your Questions!

Tue, 01 Jun 2021 11:00:17 GMT

We asked for your questions and you did not disappoint! This week, Pieter and Cam answer your questions about apologetics, strategy, and how to best develop your pro-life group! Also, find out who we think is the best looking of the guys.To support the podcast check out www.patreon.com/prolifeguys

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HPLM 17: Changing Minds and Saving Babies on TikTok | Josephine Penner

Thu, 27 May 2021 11:00:17 GMT

This week, host Cam talks to Josephine Penner, Director of Communications and Saskatchewan Campus Coordinator for the National Campus Life Network, about the impact she is having on TikTok and other social media hubs. Learn more about NCLN here https://www.ncln.ca/Become a patron to support the work of equipping pro-life ambassadors with the tools they need to change minds and save lives by going to www.patreon.com/prolifeguys/.

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44: The Abortion Pill Reversal Procedure | Dr. Matthew Harrison

Tue, 25 May 2021 11:00:17 GMT

With the abortion industry pushing the abortion pill as a convenient way to kill pre-born children, the pro-life movement has not sat down idly. On this episode we talk with Dr. Matthew Harrison, one of the doctors behind the abortion pill reversal procedure. We learn how the procedure works and how women can save their children even after taking the first abortion pill. Learn more about the abortion pill reversal procedure here: https://abortionpillreversal.com/.Learn more about the abortion pill by listening to Episode 43.Become a patron to support the work of equipping pro-lifers to be effective and winsome advocates for the pre-born at https://patreon.com/prolifeguys/.

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HPLM 16: From Apathy to Action in the Pro-life Movement | Lincoln Brandenburg

Thu, 20 May 2021 11:00:16 GMT

This week, host Cam is joined by Lincoln Brandenburg, Director of Staff Development for the Centre for Bio-Ethical Reform in the USA, to talk about his work in the movement and to hear some of his stories of minds changed.🤝 Become a patron to support the work of equipping pro-lifers to be effective and winsome advocates for the pre-born at https://patreon.com/prolifeguys/.

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43: The Push for Self-Induced At-Home Abortions | Alison Centofante

Tue, 18 May 2021 14:29:05 GMT

The abortion industry is pushing for one of the largest expansions of abortion that we have ever seen, and that through the abortion pill. Today we sit down to talk to Alison Centofante from Live Action to discuss the rise of this DIY abortion pill, how it works, and the side affects that women experience.Learn more about the abortion pill here: https://www.liveaction.org/abortion-pill-kills.Become a patron to support the work of equipping pro-lifers to be effective and winsome advocates for the pre-born at https://patreon.com/prolifeguys/.

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HPLM 15: She's lost count of the minds she's changed | Vanessa Otten

Thu, 13 May 2021 09:00:17 GMT

On this episode of Humans of the Pro-Life Movement, host Pieter is joined by Vanessa Otten, Eastern Outreach Director for the Canadian Centre for Bio-Ethical Reform, to talk about her work in the movement and to hear some of her stories of minds changed.🤝 Become a patron to support the work of equipping pro-lifers to be effective and winsome advocates for the pre-born at https://patreon.com/prolifeguys.

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42: Breaking Down Planned Parenthood's Most Viewed Video

Tue, 11 May 2021 11:00:17 GMT

Abortion juggernaut Planned Parenthood has published a wide variety of video content on their YouTube channel, ranging from intentionally vague to wildly inaccurate. Join Pieter and Cam as they break down Planned Parenthood's most viewed video entitled "How Do You Get Pregnant?"Watch the video for yourself here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n04NPtZI4QQ&t=1sJoin our Patreon team here www.patreon.com/prolifeguys.

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PULSE: Feminist Justin Trudeau called a neo-colonialist for pushing abortion in Africa (and more news items)

Thu, 06 May 2021 14:02:14 GMT

Welcome to The PULSE (April 2021), a monthly round-up of abortion-related news told from a pro-life perspective.On this episode, we discuss the following:1:11 – Justin Trudeau’s neo-colonialism disguised as foreign aid5:06 – Canadian Conservative leader opposes sex-selective abortion ban9:42 – FDA approves mail order abortions15:36 – UN pushes Dominican Republic to decriminalize abortion18:32 – Abortion activist dies from her “dream” abortion22:37 – Irish doctors training to perform Dilation & Evacuation abortions27:16 – Planned Parenthood renounces Margaret Sanger (but, do they really?)🤝 Become a patron to support the work of equipping pro-lifers to be effective and winsome advocates for the pre-born at https://patreon.com/prolifeguys/.

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41: How to Respond to: "But, the pre-born are not persons."

Tue, 04 May 2021 11:00:19 GMT

While many conversations focus on bad science which suggests pre-born humans are some how not living members of the human species, some times pro-lifers face bad philosophical arguments which suggest that not all humans should get human rights, particularly not the human right to not be killed.Join Pieter and Cam as they talk about how to respond when someone accepts the humanity of pre-born children, but suggests that they're not "persons" and therefore don't get human rights.To join our Patreon support team go to patreon.com/prolifeguys.

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HPLM 14: The Origins of ARPA and the We Need a Law Campaign | Mark Penninga

Thu, 29 Apr 2021 16:44:58 GMT

This week, host Cam is joined by Mark Penninga, the founder and Executive Director of the Association for Reformed Political Action (ARPA) Canada, to talk about his role in launching and leading one of the most active pro-life lobbying organizations in Canada.Learn more about ARPA Canada here: https://arpacanada.ca/Become a patron to support the work of equipping pro-lifers to be effective and winsome advocates for the pre-born at https://patreon.com/prolifeguys/.

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40: Equipping Churches to Witness at Abortion Clinics | Josh Kappes

Tue, 27 Apr 2021 11:00:17 GMT

On this episode, Cam and Pieter talk to Josh Kappes, Vice-President of Love Life. Josh served as a pastor for 17 years before his life was interrupted by the tragic truth of abortion and being exposed to a clear plan and vision for how the Church can end the #1 moral issue of our day. He has been with Love Life since 2018 and is working to awaken and activate the Church in America.Learn more about Love Life at https://lovelife.org/America/.Become a patron to support the work of equipping pro-lifers to be effective and winsome advocates for the pre-born at https://patreon.com/prolifeguys/.

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HPLM 13: Political Change on Abortion in Alberta | Cameron Wilson

Thu, 22 Apr 2021 11:00:17 GMT

Political change on abortion is vital, and contrary to popular belief, can happen at all levels of government. On this episode of Humans of the Pro-Life Movement, host Cam Côté sits down with Cam Wilson, Political Coordinator for The Wilberforce Project, to talk about how political change of abortion is possible and realistic in the province of Alberta.🌐 Learn more about The Wilberforce Project at https://www.thewilberforceproject.ca/.🤝 Become a patron to support the work of equipping pro-lifers to be effective and winsome advocates for the pre-born at https://patreon.com/prolifeguys/.

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39: Stopping Sex-Selective Abortion in Canada | MP Cathay Wagantall

Tue, 20 Apr 2021 11:00:17 GMT

Basically everyone thinks it's wrong to kill a baby girl before she's born simply because she's a baby girl, yet there is absolutely nothing legally preventing these little girls from being killed in Canada. Cathay Wagantall, Member of Parliament for the Canadian federal riding of Yorkton-Melville, is trying to change this through her private members bill C-233: The Sex Selective Abortion Act. She joins Pieter and Cam in this episode to talk about her goals for this bill, evidence for sex selective abortions in Canada, and more!To join our Patreon team go to https://www.patreon.com/prolifeguysFor more about MP Cathay Wagantall and bill C-233: The Sex Selective Abortion Act check out https://www.cathaywagantall.ca/For the poll on Canadians' opposition to sex selective abortion check out https://nationalpost.com/news/as-abortion-debate-becomes-increasingly-polarized-poll-shows-the-views-of-many-canadians-are-more-complicatedFor information about sex selective abortion in Canada check out https://www.cmaj.ca/content/188/9/E181To write your Member of Parliament and to find out more go to https://weneedalaw.ca/

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HPLM 12: Rachel Miclat

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 16:48:08 GMT

🎙️ On this episode of Humans of the Pro-Life Movement, Cam sits down with pro-life activist Rachel Miclat. After a year of missionary work, Rachel spent several years recruiting, training and mentoring volunteers in pro-life outreach, before turning her efforts towards mobilizing churches and church leaders to join the fight for life.🌐 Learn more about the Study Series Rachel developed here: https://www.endthekilling.ca/study-series/.🤝 Become a patron to support the work of equipping pro-lifers to be effective and winsome advocates for the pre-born (and get some merch) at https://patreon.com/prolifeguys/.🎥 Watch the episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/_Qp0tQ2dj8w/.

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38: Here's What We'd Say to That... Part 2!

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 11:00:17 GMT

“The pre-born are just parasites.” “You must be against the death penalty as well.” “You are so judgmental.” Have you ever heard these phrases as you spent time on the streets? Join Cam and Pieter to learn the best way to respond to these statements as you talk to others about the injustice of abortion.Join our Online Action Team in effectively engaging the culture in compassionate and thought provoking conversations about abortion: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1RCu-S0MMQTTrF16kyKHNyNWSaUBPd8jfEnJ1S8gCREQ/edit?usp=drivesdk.To join our team of patrons go to www.patreon.com/prolifeguys/.

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HPLM 11: Manuela Steiner

Thu, 08 Apr 2021 08:00:17 GMT

On this episode of Humans of the Pro-Life Movement, Pieter sits down with Austrian pro-life activist Manuela Steiner. Manuela is one of the founding members of Pro-Life Europe, an organization building the pro-life movement throughout Europe. We talk about how Manuela became active in the movement and about the work she does throughout the continent.🌐 Learn more about Pro-Life Europe at https://prolifeeurope.org/.🎥 Watch the episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/ePiw2qewytk.

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37: Mobilizing the Church | Fr. Frank Pavone

Tue, 06 Apr 2021 08:00:17 GMT

Does your pastor or priest talk about abortion too often? Not often enough? Have you ever wondered why Christians are so committed to combatting abortion? Join host Cam Côté as he talks with Fr. Frank Pavone, National Director for Priests for Life, about these and other common questions regarding the role Christians and Christian leaders play in making abortion unthinkable.For more about Fr. Frank and Priests for Life, check out www.endabortion.us.Also consider checking out http://pregnancycenters.org/ for more info on pregnancy support and support after abortion.To join our team of patrons go to www.patreon.com/prolifeguys/.

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PULSE: UK government pressures N. Ireland to promote abortion access (and other news items)

Thu, 01 Apr 2021 20:02:12 GMT

Welcome to The PULSE (March 2021), a monthly round-up of abortion-related news told from a pro-life perspective.Headlines:1) Pro-life success at the Conservative Party of Canada Convention;2) Twins born alive were refused medical care in Edmonton, Alberta;3) Arkansas passes a near-total abortion ban;4) Jersey removes their one-week waiting period for abortions;5) The UK government is pressuring Northern Ireland to provide abortion access;6) We hear a new pro-abortion slogan that demands, "put the fetus in the bin;"7) Study: Five years later, 96% of women denied an abortion no longer want one.Join the guys in their mission to equip pro-lifers to be effective and winsome defenders of the pre-born (and get some sweet merch) by becoming a patron at https://patreon.com/prolifeguys/.You can watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/EjDS9IpIh8E/.Learn more about The Pro-Life Guys Podcast at https://prolifeguys.com/.

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36: Undercover Investigations Into the Abortion Industry | Lila Rose

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 11:00:24 GMT

Lila Rose started Live Action in her parents living room at age 15, and since that time Live Action has grown to become one of the leading national pro-life and human rights organizations in America, dedicated to ending abortion and inspiring a culture that respects and defends life. We talk to Lila about how she got involved in the movement, how she went undercover and what she learned about the abortion industry, how they tried to threaten her for her findings, and more. You don't want to miss this one!Buy Lila's new book Fighting for Life: Becoming a Force for Change in a Wounded World wherever you buy your books: https://www.thomasnelson.com/p/fighting-for-life/#order.Get a sneak peak of Chapter 1 and a study guide to the book at fightingforlifebook.com.Join the guys in their mission to equip pro-lifers to be effective and winsome defenders of the pre-born (and get some sweet merch) by becoming a patron at https://patreon.com/prolifeguys/.

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HPLM 10: Rebecca Cooper

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 11:00:27 GMT

Episode 10: Humans of the Pro-Life Movement – Exploring the lives of those who defend the defenceless.Host Cameron Côté talks with Rebecca Cooper, High School and Young Adults for Life Coordinator, about her work equipping and mentoring others to be defenders of the pre-born.To find out more about Protect Life Michigan and their upcoming Benefit Dinner, check out https://www.protectlifemi.org/.You can also find this episode on Spotify, Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, or your favourite podcast catcher.Become a patron to support the work of equipping pro-lifers to be effective and winsome advocates for the pre-born at https://patreon.com/prolifeguys/.

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35: Debate Review: Maaike Rosendal vs. Dr. Fraser Fellows | Blaise Alleyne

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 11:00:29 GMT

Formal debate between a CCBR speaker (Maaike Rosendal) and a retired late-term abortion provider (Dr. Fraser Fellows)? Yes please!!!Join Cam and fellow CCBR staffer Blaise Alleyne as they break down the most recent bout between these two proponents of the pro-life and pro-abortion worldviews respectively, while also sharing how you can make similar points in your own conversations!Watch the debate here: https://youtu.be/cuDHoZSk0V0.Find Christopher Kaczor's book "Ethics of Abortion" here https://www.amazon.ca/Ethics-Abortion-Womens-Question-Justice/dp/041573293X.For Maaike's Reflections on the debate check out https://www.endthekilling.ca/blog/2021/03/19/grieved-but-grateful-a-post-debate-reflection/.Join the guys in their mission (and get some sweet merch) by becoming a patron at https://patreon.com/prolifeguys/

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HPLM 9: Alex vande Bruinhorst

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 18:04:14 GMT

Episode 9: Humans of the Pro-Life Movement – Exploring the lives of those who defend the defenceless.Host Cameron Côté talks with Alex vande Bruinhorst, CCBR's Western Internship Director, about his journey to working full time in the pro-life movement, and why you should apply to be a part of CCBR's summer internships.You can also find this episode on Spotify, Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, or your favourite podcast catcher.Become a patron to support the work of equipping pro-lifers to be effective and winsome advocates for the pre-born at https://patreon.com/prolifeguys/.To learn more about CCBR's internships check out https://www.endthekilling.ca/internships/

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34: Freakonomics: Does Abortion Really Lower the Crime Rate?

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 09:00:28 GMT

Many of us have heard the argument that one of the benefits of legalized abortion is that it contributes to a lower crime rate. Popularized by the book Freakonomics, the authors examine evidence that shows that while there are many factors to the drop in crime, the most notable is abortion. As pro-lifers, we can see through this clearly, but how do we respond to someone who says this on the streets? Join Cam and Pieter as they share how to effectively engage with abortion supporters so that they can see the inconsistencies and failures of this argument.Become a patron of The Pro-Life Guys Podcast and receive some cool perks at https://patreon.com/prolifeguys/.Apply to be a CCBR summer intern here https://www.endthekilling.ca/internships/.Apply to join The Pro-Life Guys Podcast’s Online Action Team here: https://forms.gle/WKG5dy1ys2ppLYXm6.

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HPLM 8: Catherine Eberhardt

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 12:00:29 GMT

Episode 8: Humans of the Pro-Life Movement - Exploring the lives of those who defend the defenceless.Host Cam talks with Catherine Eberhardt, Executive Director of Windsor Against Abortion, about her journey from CCBR intern to launching and leading her own local pro-life initiative.Become a patron to support the work of equipping pro-lifers to be effective and winsome advocates for the pre-born at https://patreon.com/prolifeguys/.

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33: Get a Real Job!

Tue, 09 Mar 2021 12:00:21 GMT

With far more people working full time to abort humans than there are working full time to protect humans from abortion, the pro-life movement is in urgent need of women and men to dedicate their time and energy towards making abortion unthinkable. Join Pieter and Cam as they share why a CCBR internship is a perfect way to change minds, save lives, and see what it's like working full time in the pro-life movement. Apply before March 20th, 2021 to be a CCBR summer intern here https://www.endthekilling.ca/internships/. Become a patron of The Pro-Life Guys Podcast and receive some cool perks at https://patreon.com/prolifeguys/. Apply to join The Pro-Life Guys Podcast’s Online Action Team here: https://forms.gle/WKG5dy1ys2ppLYXm6.

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The PULSE: February 2021

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 20:59:20 GMT

Welcome to THE PULSE (January 2021), a monthly round-up of world news told from a pro-life perspective. THE PULSE is a project of The Pro-Life Guys Podcast. Headlines:1) 1:05 - Texas Satanists seek to protect abortion by calling it a religious liberty2) 5:29 - The "Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protections Act" fails to pass in the US Senate3) 10:03 - A proposed Tennessee law would allow fathers to protect their children from abortion4) 12:45 - Rush Limbaugh's anti-abortion legacy5) 14:45 - Canadian PM Justin Trudeau withholds funds to New Brunswick for refusing to fund private abortion clinic6) 18:22 - Dutch government removes 5-day waiting period restriction to abortionSupport the work of The Pro-Life Guys Podcast: https://www.patreon.com/prolifeguys.

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32: Here's What We'd Say to That!

Tue, 02 Mar 2021 12:00:23 GMT

Pieter and Cam round up some pro-abortion comments and show how they would respond to the abortion justifications on the streets. Listen in to hear some example dialogues and learn effective conversation tools and tactics you can use when you are in conversations with people about abortion.Become a patron of The Pro-Life Guys Podcast and receive some cool perks at https://patreon.com/prolifeguys/.Apply to be a CCBR summer intern here https://www.endthekilling.ca/internships/ Apply to join The Pro-Life Guys Podcast's Online Action Team here: https://forms.gle/WKG5dy1ys2ppLYXm6Learn more about human development here: https://www.ehd.org//

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HPLM 7: Tim Scatliff

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 10:00:31 GMT

Episode 7: Humans of the Pro-Life Movement - Exploring the lives of those who defend the defenceless.Host Cam talks with Tim Scatliff, Director of Manitoba Life's Vision, about how he is fighting abortion in his retirement years.Become a patron to support the work of equipping pro-lifers to be effective and winsome advocates for the pre-born at https://patreon.com/prolifeguys/.

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31: How Irish Pro-Lifers Saved Hundreds of Thousands of Lives | Niamh Uí Bhriain & Jonathon Van Maren, part 2

Tue, 23 Feb 2021 12:00:24 GMT

Join us for part 2 of our conversation about Ireland's pro-life legacy. Ireland's 8th Ammendment, added to their constitution in 1983, is responsible for saving over 250,000 pre-born children from being killed by abortion. Join Pieter and Cam as they talk with Niamh Uí Bhriain, Executive Director of Irelands' Life Institiute, and Jonathon Van Maren, author of Patriots: The Untold Story of Ireland's Pro-Life Movement, about the life-saving work of the Irish pro-life movement.Purchase Patriots: The Untold Story of Ireland's Pro-Life Movement by Jonathon Van Maren at https://thebridgehead.ca/shop.Learn more about The Life Institute: https://thelifeinstitute.net/Become a patron of The Pro-Life Guys Podcast and receive some cool perks at https://patreon.com/prolifeguys/.Apply to be a CCBR summer intern here https://www.endthekilling.ca/internships/

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HPLM 6: Ellie Bartsch

Thu, 18 Feb 2021 12:00:33 GMT

Episode 6: Humans of the Pro-Life Movement - Exploring the lives of those who defend the defenceless. Host Pieter sits down with Ellie Bartsch, president of London Against Abortion, to talk about her experiences fighting abortion.

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30: How Irish Pro-Lifers Saved Hundreds of Thousands of Lives, part 1 | Niamh Uí Bhriain & Jonathon Van Maren

Tue, 16 Feb 2021 12:00:22 GMT

Ireland's 8th Amendment, added to their constitution in 1983, is responsible for saving over 250,000 pre-born children from being killed by abortion. Join Pieter and Cam as they talk with Niamh Uí Bhriain, Executive Director of Irelands' Life Institute, and Jonathon Van Maren, author of Patriots: The Untold Story of Ireland's Pro-Life Movement, about the life-saving work of the Irish pro-life movement.Purchase Patriots: The Untold Story of Ireland's Pro-Life Movement by Jonathon Van Maren at https://thebridgehead.ca/shopLearn more about The Life Institute: https://thelifeinstitute.net/Become a patron of The Pro-Life Guys Podcast and receive some cool perks at https://patreon.com/prolifeguys/Apply to be a CCBR summer intern here https://www.endthekilling.ca/internships/

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HPLM 5: Aisling Goodison

Thu, 11 Feb 2021 18:46:43 GMT

Episode 5: Humans of the Pro-Life Movement - Exploring the lives of those who defend the defenseless. Host Cam chats with Aisling Goodison, Director of Training and Development for CBR UK, about taking on the UK abortion industry and what it's like working full time to save pre-born babies across the pond!

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29: Ex-Abortionist: "I murdered more people than Ted Bundy" | Dr. Kathi Aultman

Tue, 09 Feb 2021 14:05:27 GMT

Abortion advocates often suggest that abortion is a simple procedure which doesn't warrant any additional thought or reflection. Join Pieter and Cam as they talk with Dr. Kathi Aultman, a retired obstetrician and gynecologist who performed hundreds of abortions early in her career before becoming pro-life. She'll share about her journey from an abortionist to a pro-life ambassador, and describe exactly what happens during an abortion procedure.Learn more about the Charlotte Lozier Institute: https://lozierinstitute.org/.Support The Pro-Life Guys Podcast on Patreon and get yourself some sweet merch: https://patreon.com/prolifeguys/.

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The PULSE: January 2021

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 17:47:51 GMT

Welcome to THE PULSE (January 2021), a monthly round-up of world news told from a pro-life perspective. THE PULSE is a project of The Pro-Life Guys Podcast.Let us know what you think in the comments! You can also find this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/W4JpSvP_NhYHeadlines: 1) Thailand Moves Closer to Legalizing Abortion (0:40 – 2:19); 2) SCOTUS Vacates Lower Court Ruling on the Essentiality of Abortion (2:19 – 4:50); 3) Battle Over Abortion Continues in Argentina (4:50 – 11:26); 4) Good News Out of Honduras (11:26 – 16:05); 5) “The God-Father of the Pro-Life Movement” Dead at 93 (16:05 – 19:40); 6) In Spite of Biden/Harris Admin., States Continue to Pass Pro-Life Laws (19:40 – 22:45); 7) Poland Protects Disabled Pre-born Babies While Protestors Fume (22:45 – 25:23).

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28: Unstringing the Violinist

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 12:00:25 GMT

The violinist argument, first presented by Dr. Judith Jarvis Thomson in an article entitled "A Defense of Abortion" published in the journal Philosophy & Public Affairs" in 1971, has long been an argument echoed by abortion advocates and responded to by pro-lifers. Join Pieter and Cam as they walk through the core problems of Dr. Thomson's argument, and how to best respond when you hear it presented in conversation.To help us change more minds and save more lives, check out our Patreon page at https://www.patreon.com/prolifeguys

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HPLM 4: Ian Spencer

Thu, 28 Jan 2021 19:41:12 GMT

Episode 4: Humans of the Pro-Life Movement - Exploring the lives of those who defend the defenceless. Host Pieter Bos sits down with Ian Spencer, Director of Programs with Created Equal, to talk about working full-time in the pro-life movement.

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27: How to Make the Most of Your March for Life

Tue, 26 Jan 2021 12:00:47 GMT

Though the March for Life in Washington, D.C. has been severely modified this year due to COVID 19 restriction, marches and rallies will likely be occurring in various ways throughout the USA this week, with many other countries planning their own marches for later this year. Join Pieter and Cam as they talk through a few suggestions for how to make the most of your March for Life experience, transforming a one day event into an event which fuels a year of pro-life outreach!Checkout more episodes on our website at www.prolifeguys.comJoin our Patreon team at https://www.patreon.com/prolifeguys

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HPLM 3: Carolyn Pinel

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 10:00:17 GMT

Episode 3 – Humans of the Pro-Life Movement: Exploring the Lives of those who Defend the Defenseless.Host Cameron Côté sits down with dedicated pro-life volunteer Carolyn Pinel to talk about her dedication to seeing people change their minds on abortion and find healing amidst the trauma of this life.Humans of the Pro-Life Movement is a production of The Pro-Life Guys Podcast, a series dedicated to highlighting the pro-life activists working to defend and protect vulnerable pre-born children. You can also watch the conversation by finding The Pro-Life Guys Podcast on YouTube.

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26: Stepping Up To Defend the Pre-Born | Scott Klusendorf

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 12:00:28 GMT

Scott Klusendorf has been a faithful and committed pro-life apologist in the movement for over 30 years! He has taught thousands of students how to persuasively communicate the pro-life position and defend pre-born children from abortion. On today's episode, Cam and Pieter sit down with Scott to learn how he joined the movement, why he continues to fight, what he has learned along the way and how he responds to some pro-abortion arguments!Learn more about Life Training Institute or book Scott to speak at https://prolifetraining.com/.Join us in the work to equip people to effectively defend the pre-born at https://patreon.com/prolifeguys/.

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HPLM 2: Quiana Casamayor

Thu, 14 Jan 2021 20:33:43 GMT

Meet Quiana Casamayor, pro-life ambassador in Calgary, AB. After 2 years of volunteering for CCBR she is now making the transition to working full time as CCBR's new Calgary Volunteer Outreach Coordinator!Humans of the Pro-Life Movement is a production of The Pro-Life Guys Podcast, and is a series dedicated exploring the lives of the defenders of the defenseless. You can watch the conversation by finding The Pro-Life Guys on YouTube.

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25: Love Unleashes Life | Stephanie Gray Connors

Wed, 13 Jan 2021 18:31:16 GMT

Have you ever felt like you were asking well-worded questions, sharing important facts, and using compelling analogies, only to find that barely anything you were saying resonated with the person you were talking to? Have you struggled to reach the heart of the person you are speaking with despite your research and preparation? Join Pieter and Cam as they speak with renowned apologist and speaker Stephanie Gray Connors about how to reach the hearts of the people you are speaking with, and how to inspire them to overcome suffering.To learn more about Stephanie's work, and to purchase her books (including her new one!), check out her website https://loveunleasheslife.com/To check out our new series, Humans of the Pro-Life Movement, check out our YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgGDSaQsPhmAbMpiMI_6M7AAnd to join our team of financial supporters and get some sweet Pro-Life Guys stuff check out our Patreon page https://www.patreon.com/prolifeguys

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HPLM 1: Katie Somers

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 14:00:22 GMT

Meet Katie Somers, pro-life activist with Toronto Against Abortion and Toronto Right to Life.Humans of the Pro-Life Movement is a production of The Pro-Life Guys Podcast, a series dedicated to highlighting the pro-life activists working to defend and protect vulnerable pre-born children. You can watch the conversation by finding The Pro-Life Guys on YouTube.

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24: New Year's Resolutions - Pro-life Style!

Tue, 05 Jan 2021 12:00:20 GMT

Every year we set resolutions to exercise more, eat healthier, and all sorts of other goals for personal growth and improvement. What about resolving to make our world more pro-life by committing to changing minds and saving lives from abortion?Join Pieter and Cam as they talk about why anti-abortion activism must be high on your list of priorities, and how you can make a vital difference in the abortion narrative!For 1 on 1 pro-life apologetics training contact Cam at ccote@endthekilling.ca.For more about bringing our 5-part video series to your pro-life or church community head to https://www.endthekilling.ca/study-series/And to financially partner with CCBR to help get more and more boots on the ground, donate here https://www.endthekilling.ca/donate/

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23: CCBR's 2020 Year in Review

Tue, 29 Dec 2020 10:00:18 GMT

What a year 2020 has been! A lot of our plans had to be cancelled or changed because of the restrictions we faced, but even through the mess we at CCBR were able to have one of our best years yet. On this episode we talk about some highlights of this past year and share some of the work we were able to accomplish to expose the injustice of abortion. Let us know what you think!To purchase the books, visit https://thebridgehead.ca/shop.To learn more about the study series and to participate in it, visit https://endthekilling.ca/study-series/.To apply for the Vancouver Intensive Program, visit https://endthekilling.ca/vip/.

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22: How Christmas Matters in the Abortion Conversation | Rev. Daniel Gilman

Tue, 22 Dec 2020 13:33:48 GMT

At this time of the year, many Christians focus in on the story of the incarnation of Jesus. But does that story have anything to do with abortion, and if so, what? The guys are joined by Rev. Daniel Gilman, a Christian apologist, to talk about the Christmas story.Merry Christmas, all!

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21: Is Abortion Ever Medically Necessary? | Dr. Ryan Wilson

Tue, 15 Dec 2020 12:00:27 GMT

One of the most common scenarios presented to pro-life advocates is that of when a mother's life is at risk while she is pregnant. Should the mother be allowed to undergo treatments and operations which will threaten or end the life of her child? In this episode Pieter and Cam talk with Dr. Ryan Wilson, president of Canadian Physicians for Life, about these and other important questions which understandably demand answers, and how you can be consistently opposed to abortion while still supporting a wide array of medical procedures and operations which will save the mother's life.For more information about Canadian Physicians for Life check out their website (https://www.physiciansforlife.ca/)For the essay "Welcome to Holland" by Emily Perl Kingsley (https://www.dsasc.ca/uploads/8/5/3/9/8539131/welcometoholland.pdf)

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20: Christmas Conversations on Abortion

Tue, 08 Dec 2020 12:00:24 GMT

As you head into the holidays and get into conversations with your family and friends about your year, are you going to ignore all the amazing stories you have about your work fighting abortion? We suggest not keeping silent about this part of your life, and provide some tips on how to talk about abortion with others without ruining your relationship with them!All our books are 30% off right now! Buy them here: https://thebridgehead.ca/shop.

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19: Abortion in Black Communities | Samuel Sey

Tue, 01 Dec 2020 12:00:29 GMT

Why is the abortion rate so much higher among black communities than white communities in North America? Why does the Black Lives Matter organization support abortion so much? Do African nations actually want abortion rammed down their throats in the way Justin Trudeau and other western nations and organizations seem to think they do? Today we talk with Ghanaian native Samuel Sey, a blogger and pro-life activist, about abortion in black communities, Western countries spending billions of dollars to fund abortion in developing countries, and much more.Find Sam’s blog at https://slowtowrite.com.

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18: The Handmaid’s Tale and Other Pro-Life Stereotypes

Tue, 24 Nov 2020 12:00:21 GMT

The Handmaid's Tale, written by Margaret Atwood and recently adapted into a TV series on HULU, has in recent years inspired abortion activists to adopt bright red cloaks and white bonnets when protesting pro-life events and marches (in many ways a welcome change from the previous habit of showing up topless...). Join Cam and Pieter as they discuss the book and the themes that abortion advocates have inaccurately associated with the pro-life worldview and the growing movement that seeks to ensure all humans receive the fundamental right to life. The guys will also correct other stereotypes that pro-lifers are often accused of, and share how to respond when people bring them up during conversations about abortion.Don’t forget to apply for the Vancouver Intensive Program at https://www.endthekilling.ca/vip/. You will receive excellent apologetic training and spend time doing pro-life activism on the streets with CCBR's team of incredible mentors. You don’t want to miss it.

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17: The Choice: The Abortion Divide in America | Danielle D'Souza Gill

Tue, 17 Nov 2020 14:27:26 GMT

Abortion has become a central talking point in America, not only during presidential elections, but during all elections, and arguably most conversations that even touch upon politics. Join Pieter and Cam as they speak with distinguished author and speaker Danielle D'Souza Gill about her new book, The Choice: The Abortion Divide in America, and the developing conversation regarding abortion in America and around the world.Find Danielle D'Souza Gill on Twitter at https://twitter.com/danielledsouzag.Find Daniell's book, The Choice: The Abortion Divide in America here: https://www.chapters.indigo.ca/en-ca/books/the-choice/9781546099864-item.html.

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16: How the American Election Should Impact Your Outreach | Seth Drayer

Tue, 10 Nov 2020 13:00:17 GMT

The 2020 American election will certainly send shockwaves around the world once the ballots are all counted, however we must ask ourselves - does our pro-life work change depending on the outcome? Join Pieter and Cam as they chat with Seth Drayer, Vice President and Director of Training for Created Equal about Amy Coney Barrett as the United States’ newest Supreme Court Justice, the recent Louisiana Constitutional Amendment, and yes, the 2020 election.To reach Seth or to learn more about Created Equal’s work, go to https://createdequal.org.

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15: Enacting a Theory of Change in the Pro-Life Movement | Blaise Alleyne

Tue, 03 Nov 2020 13:00:17 GMT

15: Enacting a Theory of Change in the Pro-Life Movement | Blaise AlleyneWhen it comes to fighting abortion, we can't just do anything. We need to be smart. We need to move past a theory of action and embrace a theory of change. Join Pieter and Cam as they talk with Blaise Alleyne, Eastern Outreach Director for CCBR, to show this isn't just semantics or rhetoric, but rather a vital shift that we need to embrace in the pro-life movement if we're going to achieve our goal of transforming the culture.References:http://www.aaronsw.com/weblog/theoryofchange Initial theory of Change articleHere is the article Blaise wrote in 2015: https://www.utsfl.ca/2015/10/06/towards-a-theory-of-change/Get connected to a local group near you at: https://www.endthekilling.ca/volunteer/To join the webinars that Toronto Against Abortion is hosting, go to: https://torontoagainstabortion.org/webinars

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14: Stephanie Gray Connors Debate Review | Blaise Alleyne

Tue, 27 Oct 2020 12:00:00 GMT

The Pro-Life Guys have a conversation with Blaise Alleyne, CCBR’s Eastern Outreach Director, about the recent debate that pro-life speaker and author Stephanie Gray Connors had with Princeton University professor and proponent of both abortion and infanticide Dr. Peter Singer. Both brought up interesting philosophical arguments during the debate, and the guys discuss how we can use the points brought up in conversations with your pro-choice friend or co-workers.

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13: Sharing Light in the Darkness of Sexual Assault | Aura Navas

Tue, 20 Oct 2020 14:14:45 GMT

Sexual assault is not only the most common reason cited for why abortion should be legal and accessible in Canada, but it is also a lived experience for an alarming number of victims. Join Pieter and Cam as they talk with Aura Navas, a 2019 CCBR intern and someone who can shed a unique light into conversations about sexual assault because of her own lived experience.References:Find Aura’s original article here: https://www.endthekilling.ca/blog/2019/08/23/sharing-in-darkness/Learn about CCBR internships and consider joining one: https://www.endthekilling.ca/internships/ Learn how to defend your pro-life convictions in winsome and effective ways from this amazing book: STUCK: A Complete Guide to Answering Tough Questions About Abortion. Find it here: https://prolifeguys.com/shop/

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12: The “Fetus Focus Fallacy”

Tue, 13 Oct 2020 14:15:03 GMT

Canada’s leading pro-abortion advocate, the Abortion Rights Coalition of Canada (ARCC), released a document titled “How to Think About the Fetus.” The document outlines ARCC’s strongest justifications for abortion. But how sound are these arguments? How can the pro-life community respond? Join The Pro-Life Guys Cam and Pieter as they walk through the document and share how they would respond to these common justifications!References:Find the document here: https://www.arcc-cdac.ca/presentations/fetusposter.pdfDon’t forget to get this phenomenal book STUCK: A Complete Guide to Answering Tough Questions About Abortion here: https://prolifeguys.com/shop/. Get involved in the fight against abortion. Go to https://www.endthekilling.ca/volunteer/ to find a local activism group near you!

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11: The New Face of Pregnancy Support | Laura Klassen

Tue, 06 Oct 2020 12:00:00 GMT

What does pregnancy support look like today for mothers facing difficult circumstances? Is there actually help available for parents who think abortion is their only option, and healing for those who have already chosen abortion?Laura Klassen, executive director of Choice42, joins Pieter and Cam to answer these and other questions, while also sharing stories of how her team has helped mothers cancel their abortions and choose life for their children. Join us and learn about this incredible Canadian initiative and how you can change the narrative around difficult circumstances surrounding pregnancy.Check out Choice42 at https://choice42.com/.

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10: Why Canada Needs a Law Against Abortion | Tabitha Ewert

Tue, 29 Sep 2020 12:00:00 GMT

What sort of legislation should we support to help us reach our goal of seeing the end of abortion? How can we be involved in the process to get legislation restricting abortion? Join Pieter and Cam as they talk to Tabitha Ewert, legal counsel from We Need a Law, about the work that they are doing to protect the pre-born.ResourcesLearn more about ARPA Canada at https://arpacanada.ca and about We Need a Law at https://weneedalaw.ca. Find the petition at https://defendgirls.com. Also, the opening quote was by the late R.C. Sproul.

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9: Does Overpopulation Justify Abortion?

Tue, 22 Sep 2020 12:00:00 GMT

Should abortion be allowed because of overpopulation? Was Thanos actually the superhero instead of the supervillain? Join Pieter and Cam as they discuss overpopulation and abortion during this episode, and learn as they share how to have winsome conversations with people who bring up this difficult circumstance.References:Don’t forget to sign up for CCBR’s Winnipeg Crash Course. October 2-3. Find more details here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/2020-winnipeg-crash-course-tickets-94237209029.Find the amazing pro-life apologetic resource STUCK here:https://prolifeguys.com/shop/

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8: Does Poverty Justify Abortion?

Tue, 15 Sep 2020 16:08:09 GMT

We hear people justify abortion using poverty and economic troubles all the time. While we recognize that many people may be facing difficult financial times, do those struggles make an allowance for having an abortion? Join Pieter and Cam as they discuss this during this episode, and learn as they share how to have winsome conversations with people who bring up this difficult circumstance.References:Jerman J, Jones RK and Onda T, Characteristics of U.S. Abortion Patients in 2014 and Changes Since 2008, New York: Guttmacher Institute, 2016, https://www.guttmacher.org/report/characteristics-us-abortion-patients-2014.https://www.guttmacher.org/fact-sheet/induced-abortion-united-states.Find the list of organizations dedicated to helping those in crisis pregnancy situations or need post-abortion help here: https://www.helpforpregnancy.ca/.Here is the Human Rights Argument for you to use in your conversations:Do you believe in human rights? Who should get them?When two humans reproduce, what species is their offspring?If something is growing, isn’t it alive?If the pre-born are human and alive, then doesn’t it logically follow that abortion is a human rights violation?Don’t forget to sign up for CCBR’s Winnipeg Crash Course. October 2-3. Find more details here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/2020-winnipeg-crash-course-tickets-94237209029.Find the amazing pro-life apologetic resource STUCK here: https://prolifeguys.com/shop/

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7: The Terrible Science of Bill Nye

Tue, 08 Sep 2020 15:33:50 GMT

From what we hear, Bill Nye the Science Guy is a “man with a mission: to help foster a scientifically literate society, to help people everywhere understand and appreciate the science that makes our world work.” While this sounds great, his video informing us to stop telling women what to do with their bodies certainly leaves a lot to be desired. On this episode, Cam and Pieter walk through Bill Nye’s arguments and respond to them by showing the fallacies and inconsistencies of his argumentation. These are the same arguments we hear on the streets, so if you want to know how to respond well, then this is an episode for you.Find the video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4IPrw0NYkMg.To learn some of the amazing details of human development and to watch videos of the pre-born in the womb, check out https://www.ehd.org/.Don’t forget to subscribe on your favourite podcast platform and follow us on Facebook and Instagram.

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6: Should Men Talk About Abortion?

Tue, 01 Sep 2020 12:00:00 GMT

Should men really have a say on abortion? Shouldn't women be able to make their own decisions to choose abortion without hearing from everyone else? Join Pro-Life Guys Cam and Pieter as they talk about how men not only can but need to be in on the conversation to save pre-born children from death and support the women in their lives.Check us out on Facebook and Instagram and don't forget to subscribe to The Pro-Life Guys on your favourite podcast platform!

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5: Breaking Down the Conservative Leadership Election | Alissa Golob

Tue, 25 Aug 2020 13:43:24 GMT

On August 23, 2020, Canada’s Conservative Party of Canada finalized their election by tallying up the ballots to determine who the new leader would be. Social conservatives watched the process closely as they spent many hours working towards nominating and electing pro-life candidates. So, who won, why did they win, and what can pro-lifers learn from this process about how to move forward?Cam and Pieter are joined by RightNow’s Alissa Golob, a pro-life and political activist, to talk about it all.Learn more about RightNow by visiting www.itstartsrightnow.ca.Enjoy this episode? Please share it with your friends!

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4: Where Rubber Meets the Road | Vanessa Otten

Tue, 18 Aug 2020 12:00:00 GMT

The theory sounds great, but when the rubber hits the road, do people really change their minds on abortion? Can we expect to see changed minds and saved lives when we use abortion victim photography and CCBR’s apologetics on the streets. On this episode we have a conversation with a leader in the pro-life movement and staff member at CCBR, Vanessa Otten, to talk about our experiences on the streets. Learn more about CCBR’s projects at www.endthekilling.ca/take-action. Visit our website to learn more about us at www.prolifeguys.com.Register for The Meaning of Mercy event organized by two phenomena ministries at https://aliesevent.ca. The event will take place on August 28, 2020 at 6:00 PM MDT and will feature keynote speaker, Blaise Alleyne, a prominent pro-life activist and co-author of the book, A Guide to Discussing Assisted Suicide.References include:STUCK: A Comprehensive Guide to Answering Tough Questions About Abortion by Justina Van Manen which you can find at https://thebridgehead.ca/product/stuck/.Cam referenced this great apologetic resource: Tactics: A Game Plan for Discussing Your Christian Convictions by Greg Koukl.

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3: Seeing is Believing | Jonathon Van Maren

Tue, 11 Aug 2020 12:00:00 GMT

Does it matter that we fight abortion or is it just good that we fight abortion? And if how we fight is important, then what is the best way? The Pro-Life Guys have a conversation with CCBR’s Jonathon Van Maren to discuss the most effective strategy we can use to end the killing of pre-born children. Join us to learn how Jonathon joined the movement, how he and the team at CCBR settled on their strategy, and how he responds to frequently asked questions from people unsure about the use of abortion victim photography.Find more about us at www.prolifeguys.com.References:Jonathon’s book, Seeing is Believing: Why Our Culture Must Face the Victims of Abortion, which is a more indepth summary of the topic here: https://thebridgehead.ca/product/seeing-is-believing/.Check out Jonathon’s blog at https://thebridgehead.ca.

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2: The Science is Settled on Abortion

Tue, 04 Aug 2020 16:00:00 GMT

The Science is Settled on AbortionWhether or not a pre-born child is a living member of the human family is, without a doubt, the most important question when it comes to whether abortion is a human right or a human rights violation. Join the Pro-Life Guys as they discuss why this question must always be at the front of our minds when having conversations about abortion, an dhow you can have confidence in the biology of when life begins without a Ph.D! Find more about us at www.prolifeguys.com.References:Article by Jonathon Van Maren at The Bridgehead: https://thebridgehead.ca/2019/10/28/study-reports-that-96-of-biologists-confirm-that-human-life-begins-at-fertilization/.STUCK: A Comprehensive Guide to Answering Tough Questions About Abortion by Justina Van Manen. Purchase your copy at https://thebridgehead.ca/product/stuck/.

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1: Meet the Pro-Life Guys

Wed, 29 Jul 2020 18:00:00 GMT

Pieter Bos, host extraordinaire, together with Cameron Côté share with you what this new pro-life podcast is all about, why you should listen, and how you can get involved.Check out our website at https://prolifeguys.com/ and find us on all your favorite social media platforms!Also, check out the best pro-life resources you can find here: https://thebridgehead.ca/shop/

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