{"id":39039,"date":"2013-08-08T16:27:19","date_gmt":"2013-08-08T20:27:19","guid":{"rendered":"\/news\/?p=39039"},"modified":"2013-08-09T11:35:10","modified_gmt":"2013-08-09T15:35:10","slug":"becoming-an-advocate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/becoming-an-advocate\/","title":{"rendered":"Becoming an Advocate"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><p dir=\"ltr\">Before interning at Live Action, I had no idea about all the simple things you can do to help fight against abortion as well as ways to be a pro-life advocate. I quickly figured out that I don\u2019t have to have a lot of money, I don\u2019t need to be important, and I don\u2019t even need to be interested in politics to help save babies &#8211; all I need is a willing heart and a compassionate spirit.<\/p>\n<p>I also learned that there are many people just like me who want to get involved and do something about their passion for saving babies, but they have no idea where to start.<\/p>\n<p>Upon finding this out, I decided to make a short video explaining some of the ways to be the most effective pro-life advocate you can be. 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