Articles

Thank you for visiting the "Articles" section of the Personhood Kansas website. This page is designed to serve as an educational tool to help answer your questions. The articles below speak to Personhood Kansas' positions in the fields of morality, law, philosophy, and politics.
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Resolution to Amend Section 1 of the Kansas Bill of Rights‏

*Proposed language of the Kansas Personhood Amendment
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Legal Memorandum on the Mississippi Personhood Amendment by Liberty Counsel Law Firm
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Personhood Works, Regulations Don't by Ed Hanks, Look On the Right Side

*Pro-life activist and blogger, Ed Hanks, explains why Personhood is the only practical approach for ending all abortion.
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AMENDING THE CONSTITUTION: What Pro-lifers Can Learn from the Abolitionists‏ by Keith Ashley, Personhood Kansas

*Personhood Kansas committee member, Keith Ashley, delves into the founding of the state of Kansas and draws comparisons between the early Kansas fight against slavery and today's battle for the rights of the preborn.
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Prudence and Moral Clarity in the Quest for Personhood by Gualberto Garcia Jones, J.D.

*Pro-life attorney and President of Personhood Colorado, Gualberto Garcia Jones, examines the historical lesson learned from the abolitionist movement—the misguided concept of political "prudence."
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Personhood: A Path to Victory by Gualberto Garcia Jones, J.D.

*Garcia Jones goes in depth to examine the legal and educational implications of passing a personhood measure, and rebuts the major criticisms of the pro-life legal incremental strategists.
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Response to Bopp & Coleson Memo of August 7, 2007 by Robert J. Muise, Esq., Thomas More Law Center

*Constitutional attorney, Robert Muise, rebuts pro-life legal incremental strategist criticisms from National Right to Life attorneys, James Bopp and Richard E. Coleson, and makes the legal and strategic case for pursuing personhood measures.
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Human Personhood and Ill-Advised Catholic Bishops by Judie Brown, President of American Life League

*American Life League President, Judie Brown, rebuts the Montana Bishop's statement regarding their lack of support for the Montana Personhood measure and examines our moral obligation to pursue personhood.
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Total Protection: A Bedrock of Pro-life Principle by Judie Brown, President of American Life League

*Brown lays out the principle of total protection—the foundation of personhood.
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Abortion, Bioethics, and Personhood: A Philosophical Reflection by Francis J. Beckwith, Ph.D.

*Preeminent American philosopher, Francis Beckwith, makes the philosophical case for the personhood of all human beings.