Culture Of Life 101 . . . “The Crisis Pregnancy Center Movement”
By BRIAN CLOWES (Editor’s Note: Brian Clowes has been director of research and training at Human Life International since 1995.) + + + “Speak, yourself, on behalf of the dumb, on behalf of all the unwanted; speak, yourself, pronounce a just verdict, uphold the rights of the poor, of the needy” (Prov. 31:8-9). + + + The organized American pro-life movement has a very long and honorable history. It is more than 350 years old — a century older than the republic itself. The pro-life movement originated with several chains of crisis pregnancy centers (CPCs), whose operating methods and range of services were remarkably similar to those that exist today. Between the end of the Civil War and the turn…Continue Reading