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About Rebecca Downs

Rebecca Downs is a recent graduate of Fordham University, where she was involved in the Respect for Life club there. She is currently with C-FAM, a Catholic pro-life group in New York City. Someday she hopes to impact the pro-life movement on a political level. She first became interested in the Live Action campaign at the March for Life in 2010. She also has three blogs on tumblr, one personal and two pro-life.
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Reflections on Kermit Gosnell’s fate

  • by Rebecca Downs
  • May 15, 2013
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The New York Times won’t call Carhart and his comments offensive

  • by Rebecca Downs
  • May 11, 2013
  • 2 Comments

What are some assumptions about pro-lifers?

  • by Rebecca Downs
  • May 7, 2013
  • 81 Comments

Should chance of survival dictate one’s right to life?

  • by Rebecca Downs
  • May 6, 2013
  • 1 Comment

Clinic worker’s statement implies opposition to informed consent

  • by Rebecca Downs
  • April 29, 2013
  • 3 Comments

Why The Christian Left is wrong

  • by Rebecca Downs
  • April 5, 2013
  • 70 Comments

Joe Biden, Andrew Cuomo, and the Catholic Church

  • by Rebecca Downs
  • March 31, 2013
  • 12 Comments

On Good Friday, Jesus died for all sins, including abortion

  • by Rebecca Downs
  • March 30, 2013
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Is Kermit Gosnell at all different from the rest?

  • by Rebecca Downs
  • March 27, 2013
  • 5 Comments

International Day of the Unborn Child

  • by Rebecca Downs
  • March 25, 2013
  • 3 Comments

Kristan Hawkins represents pro-life stance on panel for youth

  • by Rebecca Downs
  • March 23, 2013
  • 6 Comments

Politicians speaking on day 3 at CPAC have clear message to protect human life

  • by Rebecca Downs
  • March 18, 2013
  • 2 Comments

Pro-life round-up of day two at CPAC

  • by Rebecca Downs
  • March 16, 2013
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Pro-life round-up of day one at CPAC

  • by Rebecca Downs
  • March 15, 2013
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Pope Francis clear on denying Communion to those who facilitate abortion

  • by Rebecca Downs
  • March 13, 2013
  • 15 Comments

Can pro-lifers and Planned Parenthood actually come to agreement that Mayor Michael Bloomberg has gone too far?

  • by Rebecca Downs
  • March 7, 2013
  • 37 Comments

Is abortion “often the kindest option”?

  • by Rebecca Downs
  • March 4, 2013
  • 7 Comments

March 1: One-year anniversary of Andrew Breitbart’s death

  • by Rebecca Downs
  • March 1, 2013
  • 4 Comments

Al Jazeera’s “The Stream”: Katie Stack doesn’t seem to understand abortion issue

  • by Rebecca Downs
  • February 28, 2013
  • 7 Comments

Child Interstate Abortion Notification Act reintroduced in Congress

  • by Rebecca Downs
  • February 24, 2013
  • 3 Comments
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