
Sign up to save your podcasts
Or


The US ‘pro-life’ movement has gained ground in recent years, with courts overturning women’s right to an abortion and questioning the legality of IVF fertility treatments. The question at the heart of the debate is when does life begin? ‘Pro-life’ has become synonymous with evangelical Christianity - often considered a powerful voting bloc in America. But how united are Christian preachers? And what does this tell us about the upcoming election? Ellie House reports from the divided churches in the swing state of Michigan.
By BBC World Service4.3
16071,607 ratings
The US ‘pro-life’ movement has gained ground in recent years, with courts overturning women’s right to an abortion and questioning the legality of IVF fertility treatments. The question at the heart of the debate is when does life begin? ‘Pro-life’ has become synonymous with evangelical Christianity - often considered a powerful voting bloc in America. But how united are Christian preachers? And what does this tell us about the upcoming election? Ellie House reports from the divided churches in the swing state of Michigan.

7,827 Listeners

377 Listeners

528 Listeners

1,074 Listeners

307 Listeners

5,488 Listeners

970 Listeners

588 Listeners

1,842 Listeners

1,053 Listeners

363 Listeners

599 Listeners

973 Listeners

404 Listeners

736 Listeners

849 Listeners

997 Listeners

3,214 Listeners

1,031 Listeners

770 Listeners

1,046 Listeners

368 Listeners