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Give some of the arguments for and against abortion.
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Question 1 Give some of the arguments for and against abortion. Abortion as defined in medical terms as 'premature expulsion of the foetus from the womb' in modern society is still one of the most controversial and talked about subjects in Christian homes. Should a woman have the right to choose what happens when she finds herself in a situation faced with an unwanted pregnancy? An unwanted pregnancy can happen given different circumstances. A woman who has suffered incest or rape may not want to be constantly reminded of the violent act performed against her, but is that really a strong enough argument to end a life? If the medical help is sought in time, the woman has the right to immediate intervention to remove the semen and prevent fertilisation. This is morally right according to the Catholic Church views on abortion (1994) but in some cases of incest the victim is...
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