In Part 1 of this two-part conversation, Toni Clarke sits down with David Bereit, founder of 40 Days for Life and Executive Director of the Life Leadership Conference. David shares his personal journey into the pro-life movement, the story behind one of the largest grassroots pro-life efforts in history, and his perspective on how the movement has evolved in the years since the overturning of Roe v. Wade.
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