Being Pro Life
Religion & Spirituality Podcas
We are back to monthly as of March of 2023. We cover varying topics that fall under the category of respecting human life. This includes topics related to abortion, assisted suicide, religious freedom, capital punishment, immigration and persons with disabilities. Each episode features an interview with someone personally involved in the issue and a call to action on how to get involved.
Location:
United States
Description:
We are back to monthly as of March of 2023. We cover varying topics that fall under the category of respecting human life. This includes topics related to abortion, assisted suicide, religious freedom, capital punishment, immigration and persons with disabilities. Each episode features an interview with someone personally involved in the issue and a call to action on how to get involved.
Language:
English
Contact:
513-421-3131
Episodes
Being Pro Life: A New Chaplain for Deaf Ministry
3/12/2024
Bob talks with Fr. Charles Onumaegbu, the new Chaplain for Deaf Ministry for the Archdiocese of Cincinnati, on his call to the priesthood, his interest in deaf ministry and how he came to the United States.
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Duration:00:24:58
Being Pro Life: Conceived in Rape
2/6/2024
Bob talks with Rebecca Kiessling, a family law attorney, adoptee, mother of 5 children, international pro-life speaker and advocate, who was conceived in rape. She travels around the country speaking out against rape exceptions, how they not only take the life of an innocent child, but also fail to help women but only aid rapists and traffickers.
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Duration:00:24:54
Being Pro Life: The Mark Houck Story
12/19/2023
Bob talks with Mark Houck about being charged with violating the FACE Act outside an abortion facility in Philadelphia, his surprise arrest by over 20 armed FBI agents in front of his wife and young children, and his trial.
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Duration:00:46:36
Being Pro Life: Ohio Abortion Ballot Initiative Pt 8: Moving Forward
11/30/2023
Bob talks with Peter Range, Executive Director of Ohio Right to Life, about the passage of Issue 1 in Ohio, the Constitutional Amendment entitled "The Right to Reproductive Freedom". What did we learn, what can we do legislatively to limit its effects, and what should we do in our every day lives to continue to promote a culture of life.
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Duration:00:27:36
Being Pro Life: Ohio Abortion Ballot Initiative Pt 7: A Constitutional Lawyer
10/3/2023
Bob talks with Rachel Citak, a Constitutional and Civil Rights attorney, on the November reproductive rights ballot initiative in Ohio and how it makes it even easier to traffic and abuse women in Ohio.
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Duration:00:23:33
Being Pro Life: Ohio Abortion Ballot Initiative Pt 6: A Lawyers Perspective
9/5/2023
Bob talks with Philip Williamson, a licensed attorney in Ohio and Kentucky, on the November reproductive rights ballot initiative in Ohio and how it is about so much more than it seems.
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Duration:00:23:19
Ohio Issue 1 Fails: What is Next?
8/9/2023
Bob talks with Aaron Baer of the Center for Christian Virtue on the Ohio voters' rejection of Issue 1 that would have raised the threshold for making changes to Ohio's Constitution, and what the next steps are for defeating the abortion ballot issue in November.
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Duration:00:20:58
The Ohio Catholic Conference and the Ohio State Budget
7/11/2023
Bob talks with Will Kuehnle, Associate Director for the Ohio Catholic Conference, about Ohio's state budget and what things the OCC advocated for to protect women, families and those with special needs.
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Duration:00:26:28
Being Pro Life: Ohio Abortion Ballot Initiative Pt 4: August Special Election
6/5/2023
Bob talks with Brian Hickey, Executive Director for the Ohio Catholic Conference, about Ohio's special August election, to make it more difficult to pass a constitutional amendment, making it more difficult to pass the abortion-related issue in November.
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Duration:00:20:12
Being Pro Life: Ohio Abortion Ballot Initiative Pt 3: Ohio Catholic Conference
5/9/2023
Bob talks with Michelle Duffey, Associate Director for Communications and Outreach for the Ohio Catholic Conference, about the Ballot Initiative Materials
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Duration:00:22:53
Being Pro Life: Ohio Abortion Ballot Initiative Pt 2: Stop the Sign
4/18/2023
Bob talks with Dena Espenscheid from the Leadership Institute, about the 2023 Ohio Ballot Initiative, "Right to Reproductive Freedom", and what concerned citizens can do to keep this extreme amendment off the ballot this November.
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Duration:00:30:52
Being Pro Life: Ohio Abortion Ballot Initiative Pt 1: Peter Range
3/24/2023
Bob talks with Peter Range, Executive Director of Ohio Right to Life, about the 2023 Ohio Ballot Initiative, "Right to Reproductive Freedom", about how it may sound reasonable to many people at first, but it is actually an extreme ammendment that instills a right to abortion with no restriction.
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Duration:00:30:31
Being Pro Life: Ohio Heartbeat Bill
7/4/2022
Bob talk with Elizabeth Whitman, Director of Communications for Ohio Right to Life, about the Heartbeat Bill, and misconceptions about what that bill means in the state of Ohio.
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Duration:00:30:31
Being Pro Life: Ending Abortion in Ohio
11/9/2021
Bob talks with Mary Parker about the Supreme Court case of Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health, and Ohio Senate Bill 123 which seeks to end abortion Ohio if Roe v. Wade is overturned.
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Duration:00:24:34
Being Pro Life: Death Penalty Pt 4: Ending the Death Penalty
10/26/2021
Bob talks with Ohio Senator Stephen Huffman on Ohio Senate Bill 103 to abolish the death penalty in Ohio, and why Being Pro-Life should include because against capital punishment.
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Duration:00:18:02
Being Pro Life: Death Penalty Pt 3: How the Innocent Are Convicted
10/19/2021
Bob speaks with Terry Robinson, a death row inmate, and Tessie Castillo, about how innocent people get convicted and sentenced to death.
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Duration:00:31:55
Being Pro Life: Death Penalty Pt 2: A Victim's Family
10/12/2021
Bob speaks with Rev. Dr. Crystal Walker, whose son was tragically murdered, but remains steadfast against the death penalty.
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Duration:00:28:15
Being Pro Life Death Penalty Pt 1: Innocent on Death Row
10/5/2021
Bob talks with Kwame Ajamu, a death row exoneree, on his story of wrongful conviction and his work on how it is much more common than people think.
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Duration:00:29:52
Being Pro Life: Respect Life Award Winners: Susan Willke Enouen
9/28/2021
Bob talks with Susan Willke Enouen about her research on abortion and assisted suicide, that is today often quoted in pro-life research.
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Duration:00:26:32
Being Pro Life: Respect Life Award Winners: Fr Tom McQuillen
9/21/2021
Bob talks with Fr. Tom McQuillen about his time with prison ministry, as well as ministry to those with mental disabilities in the Archdiocese of Cincinnati.
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Duration:00:21:08