abortion should be a legal option continues to divide Americans long after the US Supreme Court’s 7-2 decision on Roe v. Wade declared the procedure a "fundamental right” on Jan. 22‚ 1973. Proponents‚ identifying themselves as pro-choice‚ contend that abortion is a right that should not be limited by governmental or religious authority‚ and which outweighs any right claimed for an embryo or fetus. They argue that pregnant women will resort to unsafe illegal abortions if there is no legal option.
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topic and now have reached an age in where homosexuality is more open and widely received than it has ever been before. Now‚ gay men and women fight for the right to be married. In Christianity‚ marriage is a life long commitment under god. It is well known to many Christians that practicing homosexuality is a major sin. How can a union‚ which is created for man and woman‚ under god‚ bond two partners of the same sex if it is stated in god’s book that it is morally wrong? Homosexuals should be allowed
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funny face‚ and amuse a whole room of people just because you were new and adorable. Babies are definitely precious‚ but caring for a baby involves a lot of time‚ money‚ and love. Raising a child can be stressful on your own‚ or with a partner when you have a healthy relationship. How would you feel if today you discovered you were going to be a parent in less than a year? Most would feel overwhelmed and confused. Even though contraceptives are very protective these days‚ people can use them improperly
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became one of the most controversial issues in America. Many people believe that it’s murder and isn’t right considering the fetus doesn’t have a say in the matter. These people tend to be poorly informed and have a religious background‚ but in other words they aren’t reliable sources. Any well informed American would understand that women should always have this right no matter the situation.This is why “socialists argue that all women deserve the right to control their own bodies‚ without interference
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Cannabis‚ “weed” is legal in Washington‚ California‚ and Colorado so far in 2014 and this number is going to most likely increase. Cannabis should be legal in all of the states in United States for many convincing reasons. Cannabis is used by a large percentage of Americans in the United States. But sadly‚ most of the percentage is consuming the natural herbs illegally. So I ask why most something that is not that harmful‚ makes people feel good be illegal. We all know it can cause some harm to
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Abortion: Should It Be Illegal or Legal? Did you know according to studies from Right To Life‚ one out of three women in the US have an abortion by the time they turn 45? If you are going to be sexually active you should be prepared to have a baby or at least use some kind of birth control. In my opinion‚ there is no reason to have an abortion unless the mother or baby is in danger or in cases of rape or incest. Abortion is one of the most controversial topics talked about because pro-life advocates
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The terrorist attacks on September 11th have repeatedly been related to Pearl Harbor. In many ways‚ the analogy is apparent. Just as that attack initiated us into World War II‚ the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon have initiated us into a new kind of war‚ against terrorism. But starting this sort of borderless war holds great risks‚ not only to the armed forces commanded to fight but also to core national values. In this way‚ Pearl Harbor brings other distressing memories‚ those
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Should Medical Marijuana Be Legal? Marijuana is one of the most commonly used drugs in the world. Though illegal in most states‚ several states have passed laws allowing the use of marijuana for medical purposes. As of 2013 there are 18 states and DC‚ who have legalized marijuana for medical use while 10 more states are pending the bill to be passed. Marijuana remains illegal throughout the United States and has not been approved by the FDA for prescription for medicine. In fact‚ “The FDA and comparable
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There have been many arguments over the years against same-sex marriage. “Marriage should only be between a man and a woman.” “It’s a sin.” “If we allow gay people to marry‚ what will we have to allow next?” All of these are not very convincing arguments if you ask me. There are a lot of people that go to great lengths to prevent this from becoming legal and my question is: Why do they care so much about what other people do with their lives? Everyone should have the right to marry whoever they love;
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over whether we as a society should continue testing on animals. It seems for many this topic has quite a moral grey area. Some see it as something that is necessary in order for scientific research. Many of our scientific achievements of the last century have involved animal testing in some way. Others however see it as something that is wrong and unethical and feel like it should be abolished. Organizations such as PETA have developed‚ arguing that animals should have the same rights as humans.
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