Abortion Policy, Law & PoliticsNEWS OR ANALYSIS
That Claim About Women Dying From Illegal Abortions Was a Lie
The image of a coat hanger has long served as a symbol of the importance of legalized abortion. But that symbol is based on a lie.
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Abortion Policy, Law & PoliticsEDUCATIONAL_COMMENTARY
'Personally pro-life' but politically pro-choice?
Paul Stark distinguishes personal preferences, religious beliefs, and claims about justice when discussing opposition to abortion. He offers questions intended to help pro-life readers engage people who oppose abortion personally but support its legal availability.
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In Minnesota, MCCL grows pro-life fair outreach with focus on conversation
Paul Stark describes Minnesota Citizens Concerned for Life's training of fair-booth volunteers in respectful abortion conversations. He shares participants' reports of improved interactions and presents dialogue training as part of the organization's broader cultural strategy.
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How do we help women? Abortion isn't the solution
Stark explains how to acknowledge the real difficulties of pregnancy while presenting a pro-life argument. He urges readers to pair concern for unborn children with concrete support for women instead of framing their interests as competitors.
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A guide to effective pro-life dialogue
Stark offers practical guidance for discussing abortion through listening, questions, compassion, and shared values. He argues that a respectful approach helps people consider the pro-life case more seriously than confrontation or assumptions about their motives.
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