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Abortion
1. ... Three reasons that Justice Blackmun gives for prohibiting the outlaw of abortion are first, the issue of liability. ... Secondly, included in the Constitution is one’s right to privacy, which is the Constitutional right the choice to have an abortion falls under. ... For his third reason, he appeals to the history of abortion not being illegal. It wasn’t until the latter half of the nineteenth century that abortion became illegal and so uses this as justification for why it should not be illegal at present. ... My wife was appalled by the message of this song because it clearly supported the idea of having an abortion for a young couple’s convenience. ...
I don’t know if this situation is fact or fiction, but this is exactly the type of scenario where I believe abortion is wrong. ... Abortion falls under the category of those behaviors that might be considered personal freedoms but which result in direct inhibition of the freedom of others. ... This is, I believe, the most tragic aspect of abortion; denying a person the ability to grow, learn, and progress. ...
Abortion for convenience is wrong for the same reason that killing is wrong – it denies life and future opportunities.
Approximate Word count = 1151
Approximate Pages = 4.6
(250 words per page double spaced)
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