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The Kristan Hawkins Show

A College Student's Unplanned Baby Named After ME?! | The Explicitly Pro-Life Podcast

The Kristan Hawkins Show

Savannah Slattery

Prochoice, Religion, Conservative, Christian, Prolife, Religious, Politics, Abortion, Reproductiverights, News, Catholic, Republican

3.8689 Ratings

🗓️ 11 September 2024

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

Rebecca Kent grew up watching Kristan Hawkins videos, then found herself in an unplanned pregnancy while in college. This resulted in her naming her baby boy after Kristan's maiden name, Mercer.

 

Kristan sits down with Rebecca where she courageously tells her story of choosing Life, while continuing to be a student. 

 

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Transcript

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0:00.0

You know, a couple months ago, I was at the National PalliF Summit in Washington, D.C.

0:11.3

And a young woman, Rebecca, came barreling towards me in the hotel lobby who wanted to share her story with me.

0:19.7

And as she began to tell her story, I knew it was something you needed to hear about.

0:25.4

Because I want, I think her story, her courageousness demonstrates just how important

0:32.3

our work is in the pro-life movement.

0:34.4

I think sometimes when we're on social media, we're posting videos

0:39.1

or posting reactions to the news, engaging in conversations, we can lose sight of the fact

0:46.1

that there are people who are paying attention, people who are reading, people who are watching,

0:51.2

who are looking for information, who desperately want to find out the truth, who may be

0:57.5

grappling with their own unplanned pregnancy or a potentially abortion situation.

1:03.5

So I wanted to have her back on today.

1:05.3

I'm at her campus at the University of Alabama, Birmingham for my spring tour, which is why

1:10.5

my hair looks the way it does,

1:12.9

because Kristen's hair does not do well in humidity. Little tip for you. But before I leave and

1:19.6

head on to my next campus, I wanted to bring Rebecca on. So, Rebecca, welcome. Hi. It's not going to be

1:27.1

a hard interview. It's nothing going to be a hard interview.

1:28.3

It's nothing hard hitting today.

1:30.0

We're just talking about your story.

1:31.4

And I just, I want to thank you for having the courage to share it with me privately.

1:38.4

And then when I asked, like, can I tell the world about it?

1:41.4

You were like, yes.

1:42.4

Sure.

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