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Right to Life Radio

651 episodes - English - Latest episode: 7 days ago - ★★★★ - 58 ratings

This is the podcast for Right to Life of Central California's weekly, pro-life radio show, broadcast every Saturday from 9-10 AM on Power Talk FM 96.7 and AM 1400 in Fresno. Our host (and RLCC executive director) John Gerardi gives all the latest news on the pro-life movement in Fresno, throughout California, and nationally. Subscribe today!

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Episodes

576: Infinite Dignity

April 20, 2024 16:00 - 39 minutes - 54.6 MB

John and Jonathan discuss a written piece from the Vatican that discusses the dignity of humans. Also the California euthanasia bill is dead... for now.

575: Don't Just "Follow Your Heart"

April 13, 2024 16:00 - 39 minutes - 54.4 MB

John and Jonathan discuss Trump's statements about abortion.

574: That's your tax dollars (ft. Linda Teliha)

April 06, 2024 16:00 - 39 minutes - 54.2 MB

This week John and Joanthan discuss the ongoing lawsuit of the abortion pill, then Linda joins to discuss what she is experiencing on the sidewalk of planned parenthood.

573: Consent goes out the window (ft. Alex Schadenberg)

March 30, 2024 16:00 - 40 minutes - 54.9 MB

John discusses the proposed euthenasia bill in the California state legislature currently with special guest Alex Schadenberg.

572: Canada is our Future

March 23, 2024 16:00 - 40 minutes - 55.5 MB

This week John and Jonathan discuss the euthanization bill currently in the California state legislature.

571: Maybe Belgium is lovely this time of year (ft. Bishop Joseph Brennan)

March 16, 2024 16:00 - 39 minutes - 54.3 MB

We rerun John interviews Bishop Joseph Brennan from the Diocese of Fresno to discuss Respect Life Month. Then John discusses a California senate bill that could have fatal consequences (literally).

570: History of the Abortion Pill With Guest Melanie from Heritage (Rerun)

March 09, 2024 17:00 - 42 minutes - 98.1 MB

This week Melanie from Heritage joins John to discuss the history of the abortion pill and its future within the current political climate.

569: The Evil Theocratic Handmaids Tale (ft. Linda Teliha)

March 02, 2024 17:00 - 39 minutes - 54.3 MB

Linda joins to talk about babies she is helping save on the sidewalk outside Planned Parenthood. Then Jonathan joins to continue the discussion on IVF.

568: Agita

February 24, 2024 17:00 - 39 minutes - 54.4 MB

John and Jonathan discuss rumors that Trump is going to support a 16 week abortion ban at the federal level. Then some big news from the Alabama Supreme Court ruling that embryos are protected from wrongful death, causing a potentially big shakeup of the IVF industry in Alabama.

568: Willfully Obtuse

February 17, 2024 17:00 - 39 minutes - 53.6 MB

John and Jonathan discuss a video conference hosted by the head of OB/GYN at UCSF. Then they transition to Joe Biden's heavy focus on abortion and Roe V. Wade for the 2024 campaign.

567: Deceptive Practices of Abortion Clinics (ft. Toni McFadden)

February 10, 2024 17:00 - 39 minutes - 54.3 MB

Toni McFadden joins us to share her story of abortion and the abortion pill. Then Jonathan and John dive deeper into the abortion pill and how abortion clinics will twist words to make the abortion pill sound safer than it really is.

566: Testing the Limits (ft. Linda Teliha)

February 03, 2024 17:00 - 39 minutes - 54.1 MB

Linda joins to disucss what she is experiencing on the sidewalk of Planned Parenthood. Then Jonathan joins to discuss the abortion pill case that the Supreme Court will be deciding on.

565: Good for Jon Voight I Guess

January 27, 2024 17:00 - 39 minutes - 54.3 MB

Walk for Life West Coast and March for Life in Washington DC is the topic of discussion. What has the Biden campaign decided to be their main issue in the 2024 election? Who was the suprise guest speaker at March for Life, and did Jonathan spoil the suprise? Listen to find out!

564: Wasn't Exactly Disappointing For Me

January 20, 2024 17:00 - 39 minutes - 54.1 MB

This week John and Jonathan discuss another anniversary of Roe being overturned. Then John theorizes what another Trump presidency could mean for federal abortion law.

563: AIVF

January 13, 2024 17:00 - 39 minutes - 54.2 MB

This week John and Jonathan discuss new IVF technologies that are on the horizon, and that the Pope has called for a worldwide ban on surrogacy.

562: The Whole Husky is Pink

January 06, 2024 17:00 - 56 minutes - 78 MB

Linda joins John to discuss what she is seeing on the sidewalk outside Planned Parenthood, then John and Jonathan discuss TESCREAL and the transhumanism movement.

561: Government Subsidized Chipotle

December 30, 2023 17:00 - 39 minutes - 54.4 MB

This week John and Jonathan take a look back and the year and discuss some of the notable events that happened in 2023.

560: All The Way To Fresno

December 23, 2023 17:00 - 39 minutes - 54.2 MB

John and Jonathan discuss the disturbing (and rising) trend of IVF.

559: Extreme and Radical FDA

December 16, 2023 17:00 - 39 minutes - 54.1 MB

John discusses the abortion pill lawsuit that the Supreme Court will decide on and then examines the Kate Cox story.

558: The Boy Who Cried RINO

December 09, 2023 17:00 - 39 minutes - 54.4 MB

This week John and Jonathan discuss Kevin McCarthy's exit from Congress at the end of this year, leaving his seat vacant for 2024. Then they switch topics to surrogates and in-vitro fertilization.

557: The Great Things Right To Life Has Done

December 02, 2023 17:00 - 39 minutes - 91.1 MB

This week Linda joins us to talk about her stories from the sidewalk. Then John reminisces about the accomplishments of Right to Life.

556: When You're Drowning You Don't Need A High Five

November 25, 2023 17:00 - 38 minutes - 88 MB

This week John and Jonathan discuss a new document that outlines how many women who got abortions, actually wanted one.

555: Small "L" Libertarians

November 18, 2023 17:00 - 38 minutes - 88 MB

This week John and Jonathan discussed the abortion amendments that recently passed from different states, and what that really means for our country.

554: In My Personal Capacity

November 11, 2023 17:00 - 39 minutes - 54.3 MB

John and Jonathan discuss the disappointing results of ballot initiatives in certain states. But then turn to some uplifting news here in Fresno!

553: B-B-B-Billions

November 04, 2023 16:00 - 39 minutes - 54.4 MB

It's Stories from the Sidewalk with Linda Tehlia this week. John talks to her about what's happening on the sidewalk. Then Jonathan joins to discuss John's favorite person: Tommy Tubberville! They also get into the new Speaker of the House Mike Johnson and Texas's lawsuit against Planned Parenthood.

552: Britney's Back (ft. Bishop Joseph Brennan)

October 28, 2023 16:00 - 39 minutes - 54.1 MB

John interviews Bishop Joseph Brennan from the Diocese of Fresno to discuss Respect Life Month. Then John and Jonathan dive into Britney Spears's new book and discuss her allegations of being coerced into having an abortion by Justin Timberlake.

551: "California Will Be A No Kill State... For Dogs"

October 21, 2023 16:00 - 39 minutes - 54.3 MB

This week John and Jonathan discuss California's funding to prevent the euthanasia of animals, and Newsom's statements about making California a "No Kill State" for animals. The irony is not lost as California pushes for more and more abortions.

550: Unfunded Liabilities

October 14, 2023 16:00 - 39 minutes - 54.2 MB

This week John and Jonathan discuss the Gov. Newsom's reasoning for not signing some of California's worst abortion bills.

549: "I'm Having Twins" (ft. Linda Teliha)

October 07, 2023 16:00 - 39 minutes - 54.5 MB

It's the first Saturday of the month, meaning Linda Teliha, our sidewalk Outreach Coordinator, is with John to discuss her sidewalk interactions. Then Jonathan joins to discuss the abortion bills Newsom has signed, and why there are two he hasn't.

548: Bad Bills

September 30, 2023 16:00 - 39 minutes - 54.2 MB

John and Jonathan discuss the bad abortion bills that California's Gavin Newsom signed into law.

547: Crossing State Lines

September 23, 2023 16:00 - 39 minutes - 54.3 MB

This week John discusses more about the current head of OBGYN at UCSF, and how illegal abortion pills are being shipped through the mail.

546: Floating Abortion Clinic

September 16, 2023 16:00 - 39 minutes - 53.9 MB

This week John stumbles into a plan for a floating abortion clinic off the gulf coast. Then John digs into some Roman history and questions if society is turning back to paganism.

545: Martyrs who were martyred

September 09, 2023 16:00 - 39 minutes - 54.3 MB

This week John and Jonathan discuss the settelment of a lawsuit that Right to Life won, against the State of California. Then they take a darker turn when news breaks that Mexico's Supreme Court has ruled abortion a "human right" across the country.

544: "I Can't Believe This Actually Happens"

September 02, 2023 16:00 - 39 minutes - 90.3 MB

Linda joins this week to discuss her encounters from the sidewalks outside Planned Parenthood. Then John discusses an article about how the abortion pill is being used coercively.

543: "We Told You So"

August 26, 2023 16:00 - 39 minutes - 90.2 MB

This week John and Jonathan discuss the lawsuit from DuPont Clinic against the city of Beverly Hills over the pulling of its permits, and then they discuss the new law in South Carolina to protect babies with a heartbeat.

542: Pills are the Big News

August 19, 2023 16:00 - 40 minutes - 92.8 MB

This week John and Jonathan discuss the court ruling restricting pill abortions, removing the Obama and Biden era policies, and loosening regulations. They also discuss the Ohio vote and what that could mean for an abortion ballot vote later this year.

541: Skating Around Legality

August 12, 2023 16:00 - 40 minutes - 91.6 MB

This week John and Jonathan discuss the proposed regulations that would prohibit employers, including religious organizations, from discrimination based on if an employee has had an abortion. Then they discuss a new book about the fifty years of work in the pro-life movement.

540: It's all just a PR thing (ft. Linda Teliha)

August 05, 2023 16:00 - 39 minutes - 90.3 MB

This week Linda joins to discuss our sidewalk outreach around Planned Parenthood, then John and Jonathan discuss why Planned Parenthood wants to continue allowing children to get married in California.

539: Releasing the Trauma (ft. Theresa Burke)

July 29, 2023 16:00 - 39 minutes - 90.6 MB

We have a special guest Theresa Burke, founder of Rachel's Vineyard, to discuss some of the clinical psychology behind Rachel's Vineyard and how it began. For the second half of the show, John and Jonathan discuss the Fresno Bee targeting McCarthy constantly, and the ongoing saga of the military trying to fund abortions.

538: The Military Shouldn't Pay For That

July 22, 2023 16:00 - 39 minutes - 90.3 MB

This week John discusses the ongoing saga of the military funding abortion, and how John's favorite senator, Sen. Tuberville, is trying to halt the process.

537: You can't fit a carseat in a Bugatti

July 15, 2023 16:00 - 40 minutes - 91.6 MB

Jonathan and John discuss a new California bill that would redefine infertility and compel private insurance companies to fully cover infertility treatment of every kind.

536: Culture Follows the Law

July 08, 2023 16:00 - 39 minutes - 90.3 MB

John and Jonathan discuss the ongoing push to make pill abortion the go-to method of abortion, and now transitioning away from normal birth control to the new "mini-pill". Plus you'll never guess what one guest found in their hotel closet in Florida.

535: Physical Manifestation of the Pro-Life Movement

July 01, 2023 16:00 - 52 minutes - 119 MB

This week Linda joins us to discuss what's going on on the sidewalk. Then Jonathan joins to talk about some hyperbolic articles about pro-life centers, and Joe Biden's conflicting thoughts on abortion.

534: Polish Lost our Independence Day

June 24, 2023 16:00 - 39 minutes - 91.1 MB

This week Jonathan is back, to talk with John about the switcharoo that the California legislature is pulling, turning non-abortion bills, into abortion bills. They also discuss National Celebrate Life Day, the history of abortion in American, and the future.

533: This Episode is Not Controversial

June 17, 2023 16:00 - 39 minutes - 90.7 MB

John tackles the most difficult conversations head-on. Ectopic pregnancies, children conceived from incest, and children conceived from sexual assault are the topics de jour. Will John handle these topics gracefully? This episode is packed full of good information.

532: Smells Like Evergreen

June 10, 2023 16:00 - 39 minutes - 90.4 MB

John sits alone this week and answers some of your burning questions like, "What's the difference between Plan-B and the Abortion Pill?" and "Should men have a say in an abortion?"

531: Alienating the Entire Audience (ft. Linda Teliha)

June 03, 2023 16:00 - 55 minutes - 126 MB

This week Linda joins for our Stories from the Sidewalk segment. She discusses some of the women she has met on the sidewalk and the conversations they had. Then Jonathan pops in to discuss the upcoming primary and election with John, and how the abortion issue will be handled by candidates.

530: He'd Say The Sky Is Green

May 27, 2023 16:00 - 39 minutes - 90.7 MB

Jonathan joins to discuss the death of AB 315 and 710 in California. Then they transition to the upcoming election and the drama between Trump and DeSantis when it comes to abortion legislation.

529: The Bills are Dead (ft. Sophia Lorey)

May 20, 2023 16:00 - 39 minutes - 90 MB

This week Sophia Lorey from California Family Council joins to discuss the  death of AB 315 and AB 710. John has some speculation on why they died.

528: Release the Hogs of War! (Ft. Emily Berning)

May 13, 2023 16:30 - 38 minutes - 88.9 MB

Special Guest Emily Berning from Let Them Live joins to talk about the great work they are doing for pregnant women in need. Then John goes whole hog into the Supreme Court case about pork producers and how it relates to abortion.