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    Abortion Is Wrong

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    circumstances can apply to such a statement‚ and abortion is not limited to that. Abortion is murder‚ it violates the civil rights of an unborn child‚ not only that‚ it is a violation of God’s plan for others. Some babies die by chance‚ although none should ever die by choice. Abortion. The deliberate termination of a human pregnancy. Murder. The deliberate taking of a human’s life. These two words have completely different definitions‚ although the term “abortion‚” means the same thing as the term‚ “murder

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    Legalization of Abortion

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    Legalization of Abortion On January 22‚ 1973‚ the United States Supreme Court legalized abortion. When the it ruled that abortion was legal‚ the court not only gave women the right to choose but also gave the unborn babies a right to die. Since that day‚ millions upon millions of unborn children have been ripped apart‚ burned with saline solutions‚ and sucked from their mothers’ wombs. With every abortion that occurs another inaudible scream from the unborn child is silenced and the rights

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    Theories Of Abortion

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    For different groups/people‚ abortion would or would not be seen as murder according to how they define life. The view of human life from the perspective of Catholics would be that life starts‚ and ensoulment happens at conception. Therefore the foetus is a separate life‚ so any deliberate elimination of the foetus would be classed as murder. Humanists would disagree with this view since they believe that the foetus is not a separate life until after birth. Therefore to abort the foetus would not

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    ANTI Abortion

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    ANTI-ABORTION     Abortion is the killing of a human being‚ which defies the word of God. The Bible does not draw a distinction between fetuses and babies: the Greek word brephos is used in the Bible to refer to both an unborn child and an infant. By the time a baby is conceived‚ he or she is recognized by God‚ as demonstrated in Jeremiah 1:5: "Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee; and before thou camest forth out of the womb I sanctified thee..." The Sixth Commandment of the Bible’s Old

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    Abortion - title

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    Abortion is one of the many inhumane acts that are practiced around the world. Is it not the unnecessary and selfish act of brutally terminating the life of an innocent baby? Is it not an atrocious‚ costly and malignant procedure that affects the lives of all victims who cross the path of this ’fatal monster’? Without a doubt it is! Abortion is akin to murder‚ it deprives the world of human beings who could possibly make great contributions and the procedure is invasive and cruel. Body: point #

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    Thomson - Abortion

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    In the article ‘A Defense of Abortion’ Judith Jarvis Thomson provides an argument that abortion in some cases is morally permissible‚ because all persons have a right to life. Thomson defends the case by the premise that life begins at the moment of conception; therefore a fetus has the right to life. At the same point Thomson argues that women with unplanned pregnancies that occur from acts of rape have the right to decide what happens to their body. Yet Thomson suggests the unborn child’s right

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    Ethics Of Abortion

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    The reason why we choose this topic as our discussion is because nowadays‚ most of the people have narrow-mindset that it will be the end of the life. The issue of abortion‚ whether it ought to be legitimate for a lady to end her pregnancy‚ highlights the question of who has rights and why do they have them. On one side of the open deliberation the contention goes that a lady owns her own body (right to life) and has the privilege to do whatever she satisfies to it. On the other side holds that

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    A Defense of Abortion

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    A Defense of A Defense of Abortion In her article‚ A Defense of Abortion‚ Judith Jarvis Thomson argues that in some though not all cases‚ women have a right to abortion due to property rights in regards to their body‚ and the undue burden against these rights that would be placed on women if they are to be made responsible for any and all pregnancies. Thomson uses a variety of sometimes strange analogies to make her point that even if we give in to the argument that a fetus is a person‚ and thus

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    Abortion Rights

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    ‘The mother’s right to life should always overrule the rights of her unborn child’ (15 marks) There is a huge debate of who’s right should overrule the other‚ between the mother and the baby. Some people believe that the mother will have the greater right to life‚ whereas others argue that the unborn child does. By saying that a person has ‘rights’ it means that people are free to make their own choices and are entitled to be somewhere or do as they want. Firstly‚ some people believe that the

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    Thailand Should Never Legalize Abortions Recently‚ Thai society has changed a lot when compared to the past. There are so many reasons that cause the change of the society; the obvious one is influence from western cultures. The old days‚ Thai people were quite traditional. They would have sex after they get married or are mature enough. Whereas‚ the society received western cultures over time‚ new generation and teenagers do not care about having sex as much as before. Thus‚ this can bring

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