"Gifts of Life" Counter PP's "Death Certificates"
In response to a Planned Parenthood program offering gift certificates that may be used for abortions, the Pro-life Action League is asking supporters to donate to a national help line for those who are in a crisis pregnancy or who are dealing with the aftermath of an abortion. The Pro-Life Action League (PLAL) in a Thursday press release advocated donations to Option Line, the 24/7 hotline at 1-800-395-HELP . The hotline, a joint venture between Heartbeat International and Care Net , connects callers to local pregnancy resource centers. PLAL will also give free copies of the book "What Mary and Joseph Knew About Parenting" to the first 100 donors who contribute $42 or more between now and Christmas. According to the press release, $42 funds a half-hour of work on Option Line, helping an average of at least 14 people in that time. "After the national outrage of Planned Parenthood's 'death' certificates that could be used for abortions, we wanted to let peo...