Thursday, May 7, 2009

Boy in famous photo is grateful to God

Remember that amazing 1999 photo of a baby in utero grasping the hand of a doctor during surgery for spina bifida? It was a photo that touched hearts, changed minds and to this day remains a stunning reminder of the reality of life in the womb. Well, Samuel Armas, whose tiny but perfectly formed hand touched the world, is now 9 years old and talking about his first brush with fame and his role in changing attitudes toward the unborn.

Click HERE to read the Fox News story, which also includes some pretty powerful comments by the photographer who went from "pro-choice" to pro-life with that one click of his camera. Thanks to Ed Mechmann at Varia for the lead on this one.

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