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Is Planned Parenthood An Abortion Clinic?
Obviously, planned parenthood is an abortion provider, and they happen to be the single leading abortion provider in the U.S. But is that what they are “about”? Is that their overriding focus? Or should they be understood primarily as a … Continue reading
Human Rights or Person Rights, by: John D. Ferrer
“Human rights” are a major innovation of the modern world. Many trace the inception of this weighty concept to the Magna Carta of the English 13th century. Major statements and variations on human rights have occurred in the French and … Continue reading
Effectiveness of Contraceptive Methods
Contraception is just that “contra-inception,” it opposes the inception of new human life. Put another way, these are methods of preventing unwanted pregnancy. There is a rich and important debate revolving around the ethics of contraception, especially where they might overlap … Continue reading
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Abortion Methods Over the Centuries, coming soon.
For a pro-choice rendering of historical abortion methods see: http://www.plannedparenthood.org/resources/research-papers/history-birth-control-methods-26784.htm
Abortion Legislation – Recent Developments. Coming soon!
Abortion is generally legal, as decided by Roe vs. Wade (1973). But more narrowly speaking, States were also granted the privilege to limit and curtail abortion practice to prevent abuse, or, for example, treating abortion like a form of contraception. … Continue reading
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Abortion in Cases of Rape
In the battle over Abortion, one of the most common kinds of artillery is also the most eviscerating. The issue is over rape-pregnancies. This ammunition is powerful in arguments on abortion since it multiplies two emotionally charged settings together: abortion … Continue reading
The Roe vs. Wade Decision
The Supreme Court case of Roe vs. Wade (22 January 1973) is the landmark U.S. decision legalizing abortion on demand in the U.S.A. It is not without its caveats, as it restricted late term (3rd trimester/post-24 weeks) to “health” reasons. Understood … Continue reading
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15 Anti-Abortion Arguments
Picture by: Unknown (accessed 6 May 2013 at: http://www.byrdnick.com/archives/3263#comment-175) Arguments Against Abortion (c) John D. Ferrer, 6 May 2013 The Overall Argument Premise 1) Legality, where possible, should line up with morality. Premise 2) Abortion-on-demand is immoral yet can banned. Conclusion) Therefore … Continue reading
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Case History of Abortion in America – A Survey (By: John D. Ferrer, 6 May 2013)
With the founding of America in the 15th to 18th centuries, early America was very Christian in its leanings, but that form of Christianity was colored by various historical factors including (1) the protestant reformation, (2) church-state conflicts in Europe, … Continue reading
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Abortion News
Boycotts Looming For Eden Foods over “Hobby-Lobby-esque” Contraception Coverage (18 July 2014) Congress Blocks Bill to Restore Contraceptive Coverage in Wake of Hobby Lobby Case (16 July 2014) Abortion Clinic Protections Proposed in Massachusetts (14 July 2014) High School Sophomore … Continue reading
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