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Choosing Life: Arguments for Life from a Progressive, Pro-Life Atheist - Terrisa Bukovinac

The Michael Knowles Show

The Michael Knowles Show

News Commentary, News

4.828.7K Ratings

🗓️ 20 August 2022

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

As a progressive atheist, Terrisa Bukovinac isn't the stereotype pro-life advocate. But she's working to change that perception and she has the stories to back up her claim that the pro-life movement is one of the most diverse movements in the world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

When I'm looking at the landscape of the abortion issue in the United States, I recognize

0:09.2

that the primary pillar of power for big abortion lies in their relationship with the Democratic

0:15.6

Party.

0:16.6

That's how they maintain power and control.

0:19.5

But we know that at least 21 million registered Democratic voters today consider themselves

0:26.9

pro-life.

0:27.9

And the third of voting Democrats.

0:30.9

But what I find also is significant is that the vast majority of Democrats across the

0:38.9

spectrum reject late-term elective abortion.

0:44.3

And yet the party maintains such an extremist point of view, one that does not represent

0:51.2

even the vast majority of Democrats.

0:54.5

All of the leadership for the Democratic Party is radically pro-abortion, as well as the

1:01.2

Democratic Party platform.

1:03.2

It's a lie.

1:06.6

When most people think of the pro-life movement, they think of conservative Christians.

1:11.2

And generally speaking, they're right.

1:14.2

But that isn't the whole story.

1:16.4

In fact, some of the most important work being done today to expose the grizzly reality

1:21.4

of abortion is coming from people who never step foot inside a church or right wing think

1:26.5

tank.

1:28.0

People such as Teresa Buchovenik, a progressive atheist who has devoted herself to the pro-life

1:33.9

cause because she argues it is the only way to consistently advocate on behalf of the

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