Michigan Coach Jim Harbaugh Tells Players He’d Raise Their Kids in Event of Unwanted Pregnancy: ‘Go Through With It’

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Football family. University of Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh is standing by his strong stance against abortion.After speaking at a Right to Life event in Plymouth, Michigan, earlier this month, the 58-year-old reiterated that he disagrees with terminating an unwanted pregnancy. “Let’s discuss it,” he told ESPN‘s Gene Wojciechowski on Saturday, July 23. “I’ve told [them] the same thing I tell my kids, boys, the girls, same thing I tell our players, our staff members.

I encourage them if they have a pregnancy that wasn’t planned, to go through with it, go through with it. Let that unborn child be born.”Harbaugh continued, “And if at that time, you don’t feel like you can care for it, you don’t have the means or the wherewithal, then [my wife] Sarah and I will take that baby. … We got a big house.

We’ll raise that baby.”The married couple both attended the Right to Life dinner and auction on July 17, earning praise from local religious leaders for their remarks. “I believe in having the courage to let the unborn be born,” Harbaugh told the crowd at the event. “I love life.

I believe in having a loving care and respect for life and death. My faith and my science are what drive these beliefs in me.”The former quarterback went on to argue that the U.S.