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    The document discusses the debate around whether abortions should be legal. It presents arguments on both sides of the issue, including moral and religious perspectives against abortion as well as efforts by pro-life groups to pass legislation limiting when abortions can occur, such as bans on abortions after a certain point in the fetus's development or requiring women to view ultrasounds before having an abortion. The document also references current anti-abortion legislation and laws aimed at defining fetal pain.

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    The document discusses the debate around whether abortions should be legal. It presents arguments on both sides of the issue, including moral and religious perspectives against abortion as well as efforts by pro-life groups to pass legislation limiting when abortions can occur, such as bans on abortions after a certain point in the fetus's development or requiring women to view ultrasounds before having an abortion. The document also references current anti-abortion legislation and laws aimed at defining fetal pain.

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    Should Abortions Be Legal

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    The document discusses the debate around whether abortions should be legal. It presents arguments on both sides of the issue, including moral and religious perspectives against abortion as well as efforts by pro-life groups to pass legislation limiting when abortions can occur, such as bans on abortions after a certain point in the fetus's development or requiring women to view ultrasounds before having an abortion. The document also references current anti-abortion legislation and laws aimed at defining fetal pain.

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    Running head: SHOULD ABORTIONS BE LEGAL?

    Should Abortions be Legal? Edward Olalde, Eric Orr, Ashley Richards, and Mari Smith BCOM/275 January 14, 2012 Ray Fernandez

    SHOULD ABORTIONS BE LEGAL?

    Should Abortions be Legal? Should abortions be legal is a highly debated and arguable subject. At this juncture there are some points supporting the pro life abortion arguments. The influences remain moral as well as rational run-of-the-mill arguments against abortion. Life and death have value that closely related, and so are the influences to it. The essential and straightforward point of view supporting pro life is the disagreement that is against capital punishment what right do an individual have to shorten the life of something that GOD created? Abortion was measured as a sin in many religions till several years ago. A dispute that favors the pro life is the same argument that children are a gift from GOD. The Oregon bill is one of 576 measures related to abortion that have been introduced so far in 2011 in 48 states, according to Elizabeth Nash, public policy associate for the pro-choice Guttmacher Institute (Zylstra, June). Current anti- abortion legislation is shifting gears to change the laws that give women the chance to understand and look at ultrasound before an abortion or forbidding abortion after the fetus can sense pain. Fetal pain laws have been a big aim of National Right to Life to pursue The Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act states the humanity of the unborn child. Abortion followers have not begun Supreme Court challenges to the fetal pain laws.

    SHOULD ABORTIONS BE LEGAL?

    References KARRER, R. N. (2011). THE NATIONAL RIGHT TO LIFE COMMITTEE: ITS FOUNDING, ITS HISTORY, AND THE EMERGENCE OF THE PRO-LIFE MOVEMENT PRIOR TO ROE V .WADE. Catholic Historical Review, 97(3), 527-557. Zylstra, S. E. (June 2011). The New Pro-Life Surge.. Christianity Today, Vol. 55(Issue 6), p1719, 3p..

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