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Heartbeat International

Heartbeat International

Heartbeat International is the first network of pro-life pregnancy centers founded in the United States and is the most expansive group of centers in the world. Heartbeat's Life-Saving Mission is to Reach and Rescue as many lives as possible, around the world, through an effective network of life-affirming pregnancy help, to Renew communities for LIFE. To achieve our mission, we do the following: We REACH those who are abortion-vulnerable through Option Line's® 24-hour contact center and cutting-edge website, www.OptionLine.org We RESCUE those who are reached through our life-support network of pregnancy centers providing true reproductive health care, ministry, education, and social services where lives are saved and changed. We RENEW broken cities around the world, by developing pregnancy centers where abortion clinics are the only alternative for abortion-vulnerable women.www.heartbeatinternational.org

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Sep 17, 2026

DougAUDIENCE
9:41
Our Lady of Fatima, Our Lady of the Rosary at Fatima, so we, we need rosaries, um, today.
DougAUDIENCE
9:47
As you may have heard, and you've talked about it before, there's a court case in Oakland, California, where the state of California is suing the pro-life crisis pregnancy centers Heartbeat International and Real Options.
DougAUDIENCE
10:02
They're being sued for $20 million to force them to stop the abortion reversal protocol pill.
Patrick MadridHOST
10:10
Yes.
Tara RomanoGUEST
25:50
But really, they're getting support from these national and international organizations.
Tara RomanoGUEST
25:54
You know, like Heartbeat International is one of those.
Tara RomanoGUEST
25:56
And then they will, you know, because these places, like, they do have some money, they're coming from the state, but it's not like they have all the money they need to be running, like, a database or having staff or that kind of stuff.
Tara RomanoGUEST
26:05
And so they potentially will get, like, this database that they can be using from these, you know, as part of, like, that's a benefit to them of being a member of these national groups.
Patrick MadridHOST
18:05
And it has to do with the state of California targeting these pro-life pregnancy centers that offer, as you were saying, offer the abortion reversal pill, which is a really good thing.
Patrick MadridHOST
18:20
So they're ramping up the legislation to impose fines against Heartbeat International and other groups.
Patrick MadridHOST
18:27
In California, they claim that they're offending the law by telling women who regret having an abortion that there's a treatment that can sometimes save the baby.
Patrick MadridHOST
18:38
So the Archdiocese of San Francisco and other dioceses throughout the state of California, perhaps all of them for all I know, have been vocal about this.
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1:01
The study used three fictional personas in English, German, and Italian and evaluated two hundred and seventy responses.
speaker_0HOST
1:09
The group Pro Femina appeared in about seventeen percent of answers and has ties to Heartbeat International.
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1:15
Chatbots did not flag its ideological stance and sometimes linked to it, then later warned about it.
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1:22
In Germany, chatbots misidentified Caritas as a source of legally required counseling.

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