The nature of abortion Flashcards
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Why abortion is controversial 1
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Many believe life begins at conception showing how abortion is murder.
2
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Why abortion is controversial 2
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Some believe life begins when the foetus can live apart from the mother.
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Why abortion is controversial 3
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Many non-religious people believe that a woman has the free will to do what she wants with her body. They also argue how an unwanted tumour is no different from an unwanted tumour.
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Why abortion is controversial 4
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Many believe that the unborn babies right to life is greater than the mother’s.
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Why abortion is controversial 5
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Because of medical advances, some say the time limit should be reduced to 18 to 20 weeks.
There are also concerns about whether doctors should carry out abortions.
