Dallas Satanist, Forney youth minister chat at dueling Planned Parenthood protests
Dozens gathered Saturday on the sidewalks in front of a Planned Parenthood clinic in southern Dallas, some protesting the facility and others defending it.
There’s a group that gathers daily for peaceful prayer and protest outside the clinic at 7989 W. Virginia Drive, but the numbers surged on Saturday in response to a national call to "Defund Planned Parenthood."
And that rallying cry, in turn, attracted counterprotesters.
On one side of the clinic’s driveway stood abortion opponents, most in groups from Protestant and Catholic churches in the area. They quietly murmured prayers and held rosaries, crucifixes and signs that read “God is the giver of life” and “Babies destroyed here.”
On the other side of the driveway stood abortion rights activists allied with the Defend Abortion Access Coalition. They chanted through megaphones and held signs that read “Defend access to abortion” and “Not today Satan.”
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