{"id":318326,"date":"2024-09-09T08:56:54","date_gmt":"2024-09-09T13:56:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.liveaction.org\/news\/?p=318326"},"modified":"2024-09-09T13:40:35","modified_gmt":"2024-09-09T18:40:35","slug":"nba-steph-curry-abortion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/nba-steph-curry-abortion\/","title":{"rendered":"Spared from death by abortion, NBA star Steph Curry says &#8216;right&#8217; to abortion is &#8216;top of my list&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><p>NBA Star, husband, and father of four Stephen &#8220;Steph&#8221; Curry <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mediaite.com\/sports\/cnbc-anchor-asks-steph-curry-if-endorsing-kamala-harris-was-tough-decision-given-his-business-plan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">spoke<\/a> with CNBC on Wednesday during which he explained that it was an &#8220;easy choice&#8221; for him to support Vice President Kamala Harris because abortion access is at the top of his list of concerns.<\/p>\n<p>Fresh off the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2024\/08\/29\/stephen-curry-signs-62point6-million-extension-with-warriors.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">signing<\/a> of his $62.6 million extension with the Golden State Warriors and his gold medal win at the 2024 Olympics in Paris, and having already <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2024\/08\/23\/warriors-steph-curry-endorses-kamala-harris-with-video-message-at-dnc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">appeared<\/a> in a video at the DNC in which he endorsed Harris, Curry told CNBC that he participated in that video because for him &#8220;it&#8217;s all about creating conversations that are about being decent human beings, first and foremost. I think we&#8217;ve lost that a little bit&#8230;&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>He continued, &#8220;Endorsing Kamala&#8217;s important for me, for my family. I just know, from especially women&#8217;s rights and thinking about, ya know, what&#8217;s at stake with this election and understanding we need to be in a position where women have the right to choose what&#8217;s right for them, and that&#8217;s at the top of my list for me.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none; overflow: hidden;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?height=476&amp;href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Freel%2F779444100841870%2F&amp;show_text=true&amp;width=267&amp;t=0\" width=\"267\" height=\"591\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>He said he hopes he is &#8220;educated&#8221; on the matter. He should be. He was almost a victim of abortion himself.<\/p>\n<p>Curry&#8217;s mother, Sonya Curry, became pregnant with him unexpectedly and <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/nba-stephen-currys-almost-aborted-him\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">revealed<\/a> in her book, &#8220;Fierce Love: A Memoir of Family, Faith, and Purpose,&#8221; that she had scheduled an abortion to end Curry&#8217;s life but ultimately changed her mind.<\/p>\n<p>One report detailed that she was standing outside of the Planned Parenthood facility where the abortion was scheduled and realized that she didn&#8217;t want to go through with it. She had previously had an abortion in high school and didn&#8217;t want to have a second.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ: <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/ap-blames-pro-life-negligence-admits-everywhere\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>AP blames pro-life state laws for medical negligence\u2026 then admits that it happens everywhere<\/em><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf I would have gone through that there would have been no Wardell Stephen Curry II, and ya know, God had a plan for that child,\u201d she told Norsworthy. \u201cJust the Spirit interceding at that moment in a way that I didn\u2019t even know at the moment was happening, just spoke to again \u2014 the purpose of faith and [\u2026] that, \u2018Okay I don\u2019t want to make this decision, because that would have been the second time and I don\u2019t want to make that decision again and now I just gotta trust God to move forward with me having this child.&#8217;\u201d<\/p>\n<p>She called keeping her baby and leaving the rest up to God the &#8220;right decision.&#8221; It&#8217;s important to remember that God had a plan for her first baby, Curry&#8217;s sibling, as well.<\/p>\n<p>Curry and his mother are both Christian so, unsurprisingly, she would praise God for stopping her from going through with the second abortion. What <em>is<\/em> surprising is that even as a Christian <em>and a person who was nearly killed by abortion<\/em>, Curry sees <em>protecting<\/em> abortion \u2014 the direct and intentional killing of innocent, preborn children \u2014 as a top priority.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.liveaction.org\/resist-pressure-to-dispense-the-abortion-pill\/\"><b><i>Urge Walmart, Costco, Kroger, and other major chains to resist pressure to dispense the abortion pill<\/i><\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NBA Star, husband, and father of four Stephen &#8220;Steph&#8221; Curry spoke with CNBC on Wednesday during which he explained that it was an &#8220;easy choice&#8221; for him to support Vice President Kamala Harris because abortion access is at the top of his list of concerns. 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