![]() ![]() The organization claims that its efforts have prevented 11,165 abortions globally since 2007. Campaigns Ī 40 Days for Life campaign consists of 40 days of prayer and fasting in shifts outside of a clinic or hospital that performs abortions, or which provides women having abortions elsewhere with advice, for 40 days. ![]() The Fall 2010 campaign attracted attention when a Tennessee abortion provider was arrested for brandishing a handgun at three 40 Days for Life participants demonstrating outside a South Carolina abortion clinic. A second national campaign ran in the spring of 2008 during Lent, with events held in 59 cities. The first national campaign ran that fall with activities in more than 80 cities in more than 30 American states. ![]() ![]() In early 2007, the leaders of those first campaigns got together and suggested a simultaneous nationwide 40 Days for Life campaign in as many cities as wished to participate. Over the next two and a half years, the campaign was replicated in six other cities. The initial 2004 local campaign resulted in a rejuvenation of local anti-abortion activities in the Bryan-College Station area. ![]()
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