Abortion: How Much Do You Know? (Question 3)
Can contraception cause an early abortion? The pill, Norplant, Depo-Provera, emergency contraception, the IUD – all of these chemical contraceptives have three basic modes of…
Abortion: How Much Do You Know? (Question 1)
Is abortion legal through all nine months of pregnancy? Yes. On January 22, 1973, the U.S. Supreme Court enacted Roe v. Wade and Doe v. Bolton, two decisions…
Countering Pro-Abortion Arguments 17
“Women will go to jail if abortion is made illegal. You’re just trying to punish women.” The pro-life movement is not trying to punish women.…
Abortion: How Much Do You Know? (Question 2)
Is abortion ever medically necessary? Abortion is never necessary to save a mother’s life. It is important to distinguish between direct abortion, which is the…
Abortion: How much do you know?
Below are some of the tough questions surrounding abortion. Do you know the answers? Get the answers so you can speak intelligently when talking to…
Countering Pro-Abortion Arguments 15
Abortion should be allowed for fetal deformity. Fetal Deformity: “…if life is a human good, even a defective life is better than no life at…
Countering Pro-Abortion Arguments 2
It (i.e. the preborn baby) is only “potential life. Life is a continuum, and therefore only “potential” relative to future stages of life, not life…
Countering Pro-Abortion Arguments 11
It’s my body to do with as I want. The preborn is not a part of the woman’s body. Once fertilization occurs, a new, unique,…
Countering Pro-Abortion Arguments 12
If today the state can say you can’t have an abortion, what’s to stop it from saying you must have an abortion in the future,…
Countering Pro-Abortion Arguments 9
What about my reproductive choices/rights? Deciding whether to engage in sexual intercourse is the “reproductive choice.” The ability to make this choice is the “reproductive…
Countering Pro-Abortion Arguments 7
Abortion should be restricted only after viability, which generally occurs no earlier than 20-weeks gestation. Viability is not a logical criterion for abortion. A preborn…
Countering Pro-Abortion Arguments 6
Every baby should be a wanted baby. No child should be born unwanted. “Wantedness” is a subjective measure of another’s feelings. This means that the…