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The Crossway Podcast

Roe v. Wade Has Been Overturned. Now What? (Scott Klusendorf)

The Crossway Podcast

Crossway

Books, Arts, Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.8653 Ratings

🗓️ 25 June 2022

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

Yesterday, the Supreme Court of the United States released their ruling on the case Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, effectively overturning long standing precedent set by the landmark Roe v. Wade decision of 1973. This decision is widely viewed as an unprecedented legal victory for the pro-life movement—and one that will have major legal, political, and personal consequences for Americans for years to come. In today's episode, Scott Klusendorf talks about what this decision means for the pro-life cause and how it should impact how we, as Christians, seek to advocate for the lives of the unborn in our communities. Scott is the author of The Case for Life: Equipping Christians to Engage the Culture Read the full transcript. Click here to listen to a previous interview with Scott on The Heart of the Abortion Debate. If you enjoyed this episode be sure to leave us a review, which helps us spread the word about the show!

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0:00.0

Yesterday, the Supreme Court of the United States released their ruling on the case

0:07.0

Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization, effectively overturning Roe v. W. W.

0:12.0

Roe v. Wade.

0:14.0

This decision is widely viewed as an unprecedented legal victory for the pro-life movement,

0:19.0

and one that will have major legal, political, and personal

0:22.4

consequences for Americans for years to come.

0:26.2

In our interview today, I'm talking with Scott Klusendorf about what this decision means

0:30.5

for the pro-life cause and how it should impact how we, as Christians, seek to advocate

0:35.7

for the lives of the unborn in our communities.

0:39.1

Scott is the president of Life Training Institute, where he trains pro-life advocates to persuasively

0:44.3

defend their views. He's also the author of The Case for Life, equipping Christians to engage

0:50.0

the culture, which Crossway is pleased to re-release in a second edition in early

0:55.0

2023. Let's get started. Well Scott, thank you so much for joining me again on the

1:03.7

Crossway podcast. Good to be with you, Matt. So the Dobbs decision is this huge

1:09.9

landmark case that has just been decided, and it obviously

1:13.6

marks a major legal victory for the pro-life movement.

1:17.2

And I want to get into how we as Christians should engage with our pro-choice friends and

1:21.8

neighbors and family in light of that.

1:23.9

But before we do that, I wonder if you could just share a little bit about how you're

1:28.0

feeling today. Well, it's a tremendous victory. Anybody who tells you it's not is unaware of the

1:35.1

history, unaware of the cultural settings we are in right now. This is a remarkable moment. Now,

1:41.7

it's true that it's not a sufficient victory, but it's a very necessary

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