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Crossing the Line

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CROSSING THE LINE (CTLpod) is a verite’ style audio documentary series telling stories from the frontlines in the fight for reproductive freedom. The series follows individuals who seek abortion services and the heroes who help along the way. Each episode allows the listener to experience the numerous barriers faced and the ways people overcome them as the battle for abortion rights rages across the U.S. Visit CTLpod.com to find out more about the podcast, resources for abortion care, and in ...
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Founded in 1975, Care Net is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization that empowers women and men considering abortion to choose life for their unborn children and find abundant life in Christ. Find more details at https://www.care-net.org/
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What if the biggest argument against the abortion pill is the one we rarely lead with? While recent data reveals alarming risks to women’s health—including a serious adverse event rate of over 11 percent—the greatest danger of the abortion pill lies elsewhere. In the latest episode of CareCast, Roland Warren and Vincent DiCaro discuss why the conve…
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Welcome to CareCast, Care Net's podcast on family, faith, and life with Roland Warren, Care Net's President and CEO, and Vincent DiCaro, Care Net's Chief Outreach Officer. This is part one of a special two-part podcast series where Roland and Vincent discuss an article in The New York Times exposing Planned Parenthood substandard treatment of patie…
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What happens when personal autonomy becomes the highest virtue? In Great Britain, a newly passed assisted suicide bill reveals the dangerous trajectory of a society that prioritizes "choice" over life itself. In the latest episode of CareCast, Roland Warren and Vincent DiCaro unpack how this law reflects a broader shift—one that mirrors the same ar…
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Language shapes perception—and the pro-choice movement knows it. A subtle yet dangerous shift has emerged, reframing pregnancy as an act of "co-creation" rather than "procreation." This language twist is more than semantics; it’s a direct challenge to the biblical truth that God alone is the Creator, and we are entrusted to bring forth what He has …
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In the newest CareCast episode, Roland Warren, President and CEO of Care Net, and Vincent DiCaro, Chief Outreach Officer at Care Net, discuss why the pro-life movement must engage in this new battleground: defining who deserves rights. Biblical truth is clear—every human is made in God's image, and personhood is not something earned. In this episod…
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A recent CDC report indicates a two percent decline in abortions between 2021 and 2022, but is this truly a cause for celebration? In the latest CareCast episode, Roland Warren and Vincent DiCaro dive deeper into these numbers, uncovering hidden truths about abortion trends, the abortion pill, and what it all means for the pro-life movement.…
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In the latest CareCast episode, Roland Warren and Vincent DiCaro tackle a controversial post by Catholics for Choice. Through thought-provoking dialogue, they explore the flawed theology behind the statement, contrasting it with biblical truths about moral choices, sanctity of life, and Christian responsibility.…
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Adoption changed Mark Schultz’s life, and now he’s using his platform to inspire others. In the latest CareCast episode, Mark shares his powerful story of being adopted, raising adopted daughters, and how pregnancy centers "stepped in the gap" to offer hope and life. His journey is a testament to God’s design for family, legacy, and love.…
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In the latest episode of CareCast, Roland Warren and Vincent DiCaro tackle the unsettling trend of viewing children through a consumer lens, a mindset deeply tied to the broader cultural perspectives on life and abortion. Drawing parallels to themes like the commoditization of humanity and intrinsic value, they unpack how this consumer mindset disr…
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The post-Roe era calls for a transformative approach to the life issue. In the latest CareCast episode, we dive deep into a vision for moving from pro-life advocacy to pro-abundant life action.Roland Warren and Vincent DiCaro discuss how linking physical and spiritual life, supporting God’s design for family, and equipping churches with holistic st…
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In the latest episode of CareCast, Roland Warren and Vincent DiCaro dive deep into the recent election results and what they mean for the pro-life movement. With honesty and clarity, they examine the critical need for a "red dot moment"—an honest assessment of where the pro-life movement currently stands.By focusing on facts over wishful thinking, …
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In the latest episode of CareCast, Roland Warren and Vince DiCaro tackle the significant yet often overlooked role of men in the abortion discussion. They explore why the pro-choice movement urges men to support abortion rights publicly and what this reveals about societal views on male responsibility. Listen to the newest CareCast with Roland and …
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In this episode of CareCast, Roland Warren and Vincent DiCaro explore how coerced abortions intersect with sexual abuse, focusing on recent allegations against P. Diddy. The conversation emphasizes the crucial role of compassion for both women and unborn children, exposing media silence on forced abortions as part of abuse stories.…
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During the Presidential debate in September, Kamala Harris declared that “one does not have to abandon their faith” in order to support a woman’s right to have an abortion. The Vice President’s statement was firmly refuted on a recent CareCast with Roland Warren, President and CEO of Care Net, and Vincent DiCaro, Chief Outreach Officer.…
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From September 3-5, Care Net hosted its largest National Conference ever, assembling nearly 1,300 representatives from pregnancy centers and churches that are part of a growing Pro Abundant Life movement.These organizations are providing compassion, hope and help to women and men in their communities who are considering abortion. They are saving th…
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When considering the organization formerly known as NARAL Pro-Choice America, now Reproductive Freedom for All, a crucial question arises: How do we respond to the argument that denying access to abortion equates to denying reproductive freedom?In the newest CareCast episode, Roland Warren, Care Net’s President and CEO, and Vincent DiCaro, Care Net…
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You are here. Like GPS, you can’t reach your destination without knowing where you are, says Roland Warren, Care Net’s President and CEO. Overturning Roe was a victory, but understanding our current position is crucial for reducing abortions and supporting pregnancy decisions. Listen to latest CareCast episode for more and learn more at https://car…
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“The only way that you get an Abraham Lincoln is if you’re willing to be Frederick Douglass.”, explains Roland Warren, President and CEO of Care Net. It seems there’s a tale of two convictions. Well, one side seems to have a clarity of conviction. The other side doesn’t seem to have any conviction or clarity. As we approach a significant election, …
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Fatherhood is an integral part of God’s design for family, yet it often remains overlooked in discussions about unplanned pregnancies and abortion. At Care Net, we recognize that supporting fathers is crucial to building strong, God-honoring families. This Father’s Day, we celebrate the significant role fathers play in promoting a culture of life t…
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Whales and dolphins have officially been recognized as legal persons in a new treaty formed by Pacific indigenous leaders. A group of leaders from the Pacific islands essentially recognize something interesting and important for the pro-life movement. They recognize that to protect a vulnerable group—and in this case—whales and dolphins, establishi…
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Knowing the why behind our decisions is extraordinarily important. Our why should determine our what. In the newest CareCast episode, Roland Warren, President and CEO of Care Net, and Vincent DiCaro, Care Net’s Chief Outreach Officer, discuss what it looks like to focus on the why of the life issue—and what can go wrong if we don’t.This episode div…
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Must pro-life equal political advocacy? Great question. Glad you asked. It’s the question Roland Warren, Care Net's President and CEO, and Vincent DiCaro, Care Net's Chief Outreach Officer, discuss in the newest episode of Carecast, Care Net's podcast on family, faith, and life. Let's listen in on the conversation between Roland and Vincent on this…
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“If they're a patient, they're a person, and if they're a person they deserve our respect and our protection.”, says Dr. William Lile in a special episode of CareCast, Care Net's podcast on family, faith, and life, with Roland Warren, Care Net's president and CEO.This special episode of CareCast was recorded live at Care Net's 2023 National Confere…
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“Pregnancy care workers are the frontline soldiers making the difference for life. They are the reformers of our day.”, said Kirk Cameron when asked by Roland Warren what motivated him to serve as keynote for Care Net’s annual conference. Welcome to the special episode of CareCast, Care Net's podcast on family, faith, and life, with Roland Warren, …
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Why do women want abortions to begin with? “If we can change hearts and minds related to that, even if abortion is legal, it's unthinkable.”, says Roland Warren, President and CEO of Care Net on the latest CareCast episode.Welcome to the newest episode of Carecast, Care Net’s podcast on family, faith, and life with Roland Warren, Care Net’s Preside…
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This is a special episode of Carecast, Care Net's podcast on family, faith, and life, with Roland Warren, Care Net's President and CEO. This special episode of CareCast was recorded live at Care Net's 2023 National Conference in Mobile, Alabama. One of our keynote speakers was Brandy Meeks. Brandy has served in the pro-life movement for well over a…
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CareCast, recorded from Care Net's National Conference in Mobile, Alabama—contained an abundance of good news. Hosts Vincent DiCaro, Chief Outreach Officer, and Roland Warren, President and CEO, started the podcast by announcing that the 2023 National Conference had 1,600 attendees, an all-time record.The theme of the conference, held Aug. 29 throu…
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If someone handed you a seed and you planted it. Then, after some time goes by, the seed grows into a beautiful plant. Would you say, “I created that plant?” No, you stewarded something that was given to you. But God created it. He created the seed and the plant. God is the source of life and we, his creation, are the resource. We aren't “co-creato…
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Since Roe v. Wade was overturned, the pro-choice movement has been more active than ever trying to restore abortion rights and access. The White House has been part of that effort, unfortunately. They recently announced funding for a national reproductive healthcare hotline. But when you read more about this hotline, it’s clear that the focus is on…
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It’s clear that the next frontier of the pro-choice movement's abortion fight is the church. In this new CareCast episode, Roland Warren, Care Net’s President and CEO, and Vincent DiCaro, Care Net’s Chief Outreach Officer, discuss the latest in what they call the double-mindedness of the pro-choice movement in our country right now.There's even a w…
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With abortion, our goal must always be to give the most amount of compassion to the most vulnerable. At any given time and situation, this may sound simple. But it is not easy. For example, how should we address the complex issue of abortion in cases of rape? This isn’t an easy topic to discuss by any stretch. Which is why we decided to address it.…
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The circumstances you’re born in should not determine your worth. Shouldn't this be common sense? Apparently not. The recent case of the Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine Versus the United States Food and Drug Administration is the topic of conversation for our newest CareCast.CareCast is Care Net’s Podcast on family, faith, and life and features y…
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When asked by The New York Times, “When does human life begin?” Augustine Fuentes, Anthropologist at Princeton University, answered, “We think we are having a debate in the United States about when life begins, but we are not. We are having a debate about when society is going to decide when the person counts, and not only when the person counts, b…
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There is “no bad impact from having an abortion.” This is what one church leader explained in a recent denominational gathering of other church leaders. This leader insisted that abortion is good for women, and society, as it helps them become economically empowered—among other things.On this episode of CareCast, Care Net’s podcast on faith, family…
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In a new study, researchers recently paired abortion clinics with nearby crisis pregnancy centers. In all 50 states, the data was collected and analyzed. Most of the research centered on wait times, appointments, testing, and services. What do you think they found? This is CareCast, Care Net’s podcast on faith, family, and life with Roland Warren, …
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Many at the forefront of the abortion access movement(s) predicted the overturn of Roe v. Wade would be the tip of the iceberg on legislation curbing bodily autonomy and reproductive freedom -- and they were right. In March 2023, Texas U.S. District Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk appeared sympathetic to arguments from the anti-abortion coalition the Allia…
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In this special episode of CareCast, Care Net’s podcast on family, faith, and life with your hosts Roland Warren, Care Net’s President and CEO, and Vincent DiCaro, Care Net’s Chief Outreach Officer.In a culture that constantly says men have no say in abortion, Care Net is engaging and equipping men to change our culture from one of death to one of …
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This episode of LifeChat is part four of a four-part series covering the four arguments of pro-choice Christians. Roland Warren, Care Net’s President and CEO, and Vincent DiCaro, Care Net’s Chief Outreach Officer, sat down to address some of the concerns that Christians who profess to be pro-choice have around the life issue.If you're a Christian w…
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This episode of CareCast is part three of a four-part series covering the four arguments of pro-choice Christians. Roland Warren, Care Net’s President and CEO, and Vincent DiCaro, Care Net’s Chief Outreach Officer, sat down to address some of the concerns that Christians who profess to be pro-choice have around the life issue.If you're a Christian …
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This episode of CareCast is part two of a four-part series covering the four arguments of pro-choice Christians. Roland Warren, Care Net’s President and CEO, and Vincent DiCaro, Care Net’s Chief Outreach Officer, sat down to address some of the concerns that Christians who profess to be pro-choice have around the life issue.In this special episode,…
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This episode of CareCast is part one of a four-part series covering the four arguments of pro-choice Christians. Roland Warren, Care Net’s President and CEO, and Vincent DiCaro, Care Net’s Chief Outreach Officer, sit down to address some of the concerns and arguments that Christians who profess to be pro-choice have around the life issue.In this sp…
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In this episode of CareCast with Roland Warren, Care Net’s President and CEO, and Vincent DiCaro, Care Net's Chief Outreach Officer, we review recent law out of Montana on abortion and draw similarities from the Dred Scott Supreme Court case.CareCast and more Pro Abundant Life commentary from Care Net can be found at care-net.org where you can watc…
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Abortion care is a necessary healthcare service for women and all pregnant people at every stage of pregnancy, especially if complications such as fetal anomalies arise. But in the "new normal" post the overturn of Roe v. Wade, maternal mortality is reportedly on the rise, and services are being severely restricted in more than half of the U.S. The…
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This episode of CareCast features Roland Warren, Care Net's President and CEO, and Vincent DiCaro, Care Net's Chief Outreach Officer discussing the strategy that the pro-choice movement uses to push its agenda. And it's the same strategy that every social movement tries to use... for good or for ill... CareCast and more pro abundant life commentary…
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Abortion care is not just an essential part of reproductive healthcare but a necessary component of holistic healthcare decisions. When pregnant people are diagnosed with life-threatening conditions, when does their survival become the priority? With the recent overturn of Roe v Wade, these decisions are more complicated. Doctors in states with ban…
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Movement leaders -- striving to ensure all people have access to abortion since the fall of Roe -- contend that the current and future success of abortion care is the abortion pill. Whether obtaining the pill at clinics, via telemedicine providers, or a self-managed abortion (SMA), access to abortion pills levels out the playing field for millions …
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This is a special episode of CareCast with Roland Warren, Care Net’s president and CEO, and Allie Beth Stuckey, author, speaker, and host of the podcast Relatable. This episode of CareCast was recorded live at the Care Net National Conference 2022 in Phoenix, Arizona. The conference’s theme was "Come Alive," based on Ezekiel 37. It was our first-ev…
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As states in the US move to restrict abortion following the overturn of Roe v Wade, pro-choice activists, are moving just as fast in designing creative ways to ensure abortion access for all. In the Rio Grande Valley, we follow local organizers as they package emergency contraception for residents and form new coalitions to guarantee access across …
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Following the fall of Roe v. Wade, Michigan women face an uncertain future due to a 1931 "zombie law " on the books that would criminalize abortion. Mobilizing into action are a pro-choice mother-daughter duo, Shelley and Hailey, and an army of volunteer escorts at Northland Family Planning who protect clinic patients from armed protesters or "Anti…
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