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The White House mail office has confirmed it received a "deluge" of as many as 2.25 million red envelopes symbolizing the empty promise of lives snuffed out in abortion in a massive campaign that was larger than most White House mailing movements in the last 35 years. White House mail worker "Steve" has handled letters for 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. for more than three decades. Every single package and letter destined for the White House goes through his office. Asked if he has seen a flood of red envelopes bound for the White House, Steve chuckled. "Uh, yes," he said emphatically....

Washington, DC (LifeNews.com) -- President Barack Obama, who has compiled a radical pro-abortion record since taking over the White House, should receive more than one million red envelopes this week. That's thanks in part to the Red Envelope Campaign that a Christian pro-life advocate in Massachusetts started.Inspired during a prayer, Christ Otto came up with the idea of sending red envelopes to President Barack Obama to protest his pro-abortion policies. As he told LifeNews.com back in February, what started out as an email request to 120 of his ministry friends and supporters turned into a nationwide phenomenon that saw...

Red Envelope Project A grassroots initiative to express moral outrage over President Obama's administration' s promotion of abortion is garnering much Internet attention. Just as American revolutionaries used tea to protest the action's of the British government, those concerned with life are utilizing the power of red envelopes to protest abortion. Supporters have been encouraged to send an empty red envelope to President Obama, symbolizing a single child who died because of abortion. On the back of each envelope, is a handwritten message that reads: "This envelope represents one child who died in abortion. It is empty because that life...

The Story... Below is a letter that has been circulating with a great idea. The message began in silent prayer from a faithful follower who was spending quiet time with God. Dear Friends and Intercessors: This afternoon I was praying about a number of things, and my mind began to wander. I was deeply distressed at the symbolic actions that President Obama took as he began his presidency. Namely, that he signed executive orders releasing funds to pay for abortions, permission to fund human stem cell research, and federal funding for contraception. I have been involved in the pro-life movement...

Red Envelope Project A grassroots initiative to express moral outrage over President Obama’s administration’s promotion of abortion is garnering much Internet attention. Just as American revolutionaries used tea to protest the action’s of the British government, those concerned with life are utilizing the power of red envelopes to protest abortion. Supporters have been encouraged to send an empty red envelope to President Obama, symbolizing a single child who died because of abortion. On the back of each envelope, is a handwritten message that reads: “This envelope represents one child who died in abortion. It is empty because that life was...

Washington, DC -- Christ Otto has spent the past 21 years of his life in ministry founding churches and working as everything from a pastry chef and worship leader to a hotel clerk and vocal coach. Little did he know he would become best known around the country as the founder of the Red Envelope Project. Inspired during a prayer, Otto came up with the idea of sending red envelopes to President Barack Obama to protest his pro-abortion policies.