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30th Texas City Bans Abortion, Declares Itself ‘Sanctuary City for the Unborn’

August 6, 2021 by Staff

(Christian Headlines) A central Texas city on Wednesday became the 30th active jurisdiction in the state to ban abortion and declare itself a “sanctuary city for the unborn” when its commissioners unanimously passed an ordinance prohibiting the procedure.

Eastland, Texas, a city of about 4,000 residents located about 90 miles southwest of Fort Worth, became the 30th active jurisdiction in the state with such an ordinance, according to Texas Right to Life.

The ordinance does not penalize the woman seeking an abortion but instead “holds those who profit from taking the child’s life” accountable, including the abortion doctor, Texas Right to Life said.

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