Fighting The Culture Of Death

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Fighting The Culture Of Death

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Jan 22, 2015

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NC Family president John Rustin talks with Wesley Smith, a lawyer and Senior Fellow at the Discovery Institute’s Center on Human Exceptionalism, about the dangers of the bioethics movement and some of the increasing threats to life taking place in the United States and overseas.

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Jan 22, 2015

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Family Policy Matters is a 15-minute show featuring interviews with national, state, and local experts on a wide range of policy issues important to North Carolina families. Hosts are John L. Rustin, President of NC Family and Thomas Graham, Pastor Outreach Coordinator for NC Family.

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