Pro-life or pro-choice? That is the question revolving around the issue of abortion. For several years‚ abortion has become a controversial issue within our society. In technical terms‚ abortion is defined as‚ "the termination of a human pregnancy during the first 12 weeks‚ resulting in the death of the embryo or fetus." (Merriam-Webster Dictionary). The issue within our society is‚ if it is humane or inhumane to abort an unborn child. With so many different interpretations and perspectives involving
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result of our religion and our culture. However every person has his own viewpoints. There are the pro-choice activists and the pro-life activists. They are against each other’s opinion and each has a reasons. On the other hand it should be the woman’s choice to decide whether she wants to keep the baby or not. People who think it’s the woman right to keep the embryo or to abort it are called Pro-choice. They believe that it’s not murder since it’s only an embryo and it is not a sin to abort it. After
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The culture considered women both mentally and physical inferior to me. Women had few real rights; society regarded them as property. Men have always looked at us and made us feel less than them‚ but what they don’t know is that we are the strongest one‚ we are the ones that carry a child for 10 months‚ run a household and we are able to work outside the house to bring more stability and happiness to our homes. A group of feminists one day decided to get together and create a band to speak out
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Abortion I am strongly against abortion. I believe that life starts at conception‚ and that in almost all circumstances abortion is wrong. The baby that is growing inside of you is depending on you‚ so when you make the choice to end that life‚ you are making the choice to murder another person. Someone that believes in the pro-choice theory would say that the decision is up to the woman‚ but the person with the pro-life theory would say that it is murder no matter what the situation. Would
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No one is pro-abortion‚ but many are pro-women and pro-choice‚ which is the idea women have the right to terminate a pregnancy. On the opposing stance‚ pro-life describes the belief that women do not have the right to abort a pregnancy. In an ideal world‚ everyone would practice safe sex and every mother to be healthy. Women who want pregnancies would become mothers and mothers who don’t wouldn’t. In reality though‚ abortions are not only necessary‚ but a medical and natural right. In the frightening
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"stories" is the story of abortion. Abortion is defined as the destruction or termination of a fetus while still in the mother’s womb. However‚ abortion is so much more then just the definition. There are consequences. There are two sides: pro-life and pro-choice. There is controversy over which is the correct way to go. Personally knowing people who have chosen opposite sides on this one particular topic makes it one that truly means a lot to me as a writer. Many people believe abortion is not
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has of abortion has been around since people figured out how babies have come to be‚ and there always has been two sides the recently coined terms Pro-Life and Pro-Choice. The Pro-Lifers believe that the unborn fetuses have as much rights as a born child and that to terminate the pregnancy would be the same as murdering a person outside the womb. The Pro-Choicers believe it is up to the individual person to make the decision whether to continue the pregnancy or terminate. They may not personally believe
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dilemmas that focus many individuals to create an emotional and violent atmosphere. There are many points of view toward abortion‚ but the two most common are "pro-choice" and "pro-life". A pro-choice person would feel that the decision to abort a pregnancy is that of the mother’s and the state should have no right to interfere. A pro-life person believes that from the moment of conception‚ the embryo or fetus is alive. In the United States about 1.6 million pregnancies end in abortion. Women
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Imagine if you were in unbearable pain‚ hooked up to 20 tubes‚ your body is being kept alive by means of machines‚ and your family is standing by watching you suffer in our final weeks of life. Your dignity is diminishing‚ any quality of life you once had is now masked by this not so sought after scenario you call life. Is this something you would wish to prolong? I’d expect almost anyone would answer no to this questions‚ yet a large group of people are going through a similar experience while you
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Pro-Life: Abortion is Illegal Abortion is one of the biggest controversies throughout the United States at this time. Abortion should only be legal in certain cases such as rape or sexual assaults. If a woman chooses to have unprotected sex‚ then she should have to accept the consequences of becoming pregnant. There are many other options such as adoption and so forth if a baby is not wanted. Abortion should remain illegal unless there is a proven case of rape or an act(s) of sexual assaults. It
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