An anti-abortion group has said its members are 'not there to hit people over the head with a bible' as protests set to last 40 days begin outside a Glasgow hospital
An anti-abortion group has said members are"not there to hit people over the head with a bible" as 40 days of protest begins outside a Glasgow hospital.
Robert Colquhoun, director of international campaigns, told Sky News that members had felt the"wrath" of objectors for simply"standing there praying". The international group - which was founded in Texas in 2004 - has been running vigils in Glasgow for around eight years.
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