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    Joseph Thielemann Professor Alesky Research Paper 7 May, 2015 Abortion Abortion is a highly debated topic in today’s society, but many do not know about it’s origins. An abortion is defined as ”The intentional termination of a pregnancy after conception.” Over the course of this paper I will shows the pre-modern world, and the brutal methods of abortion they had during that time, abortion around the world, the Greek and Roman world and Japan, and the early attitude of abortion, it was “double

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    Redefining Marriage Same sex marriage has been an ongoing debate for many years. Gay people and gay supporters believe that they should be treated equally to marry whoever they want because it is how they feel and people should be understanding of that. By being human they argue that it is their right to have equality. On the other hand, Christians believe that they should not have the right to marry the same sex because it is an attack on the church and degrades the traditional concept of marriage

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    Are you for sex education or against it? Sex education or Sex Ed is a broad term used to describe education about human sexual anatomy, sexual reproduction and intercourse, and other aspects of human sexual behavior. According to Planned Parenthood, the primary goal of sex education is to promote sexual health. So, why would anybody be against this? An argument brought forth by sex education opponents is that is not school appropriate, and it teaches sexual indoctrination. To have understanding

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    .Compared with older adults, sexually active adolescents aged 15–19 years and young adults aged 20–24 years are at higher risk of acquiring STDs for a combination of behavioral, biological, and cultural reasons (CDC 1). For this reason, sexual education should continue to be taught in schools. According to “Obviously, Sex Education Should Not Be Taught in Schools,” Cullen Herout believes that sexual education should not be taught in government run schools. He goes on to explain why sexual education

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    “In Burwell v. Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc., a five-Justice majority held that the contraception mandate of the Affordable Care Act failed to satisfy the strict scrutiny that the Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA) requires of federal laws that burden religious exercise (Gedicks 1).” Burwell means the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). In this case of Hobby Lobby versus Burwell, it is accused that the government has violated the plaintiff’s constitutional rights. Hobby

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    Natural vs. Artificial Contraception: What is moral? One would think the number one issue for women’s advancement in society in the twenty-first century would be related to their careers: equal pay, better maternity leave, or the removal of male hierarchical structures, etc. However, feminists, certain politicians, and the media have put forward artificial contraception as the primary issue for women’s liberation. They claim women have a right to “choose” when they become a parent and with whom

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    Refusing Service or Care Whenever there is a discussion that involves ethics and morality there always seems to be some debate. Professional ethics has become more significant over the years. As people become more specialized in their occupations, the concerns become that much more complex. Professional bodies have more and more been at work developing, revising and refining professional codes of ethics. Professionals themselves have asked for more comprehensive codes so as to have better direction

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    Catholic Church Perspective on Abortion Julia Zalewski Abortion is defined as a deliberate termination of a human pregnancy. There are two methods of performance: the medical abortion, through the form of pills, or a surgical abortion, which requires an operation. In the earlier stages of a pregnancy, women tend to prefer the more natural method in the use of pills however,

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    Abortion is a widespread controversial issue affecting millions of people worldwide. Abortion is the termination of a human pregnancy, most often performed during the first 28 weeks of pregnancy. Women seek to have an abortion for a variety of reasons such as financial issues, pregnancy caused by rape or incest, if a fetus has congenital abnormality such as congenital heart defects, orofacial clefts, down syndrome, neural tube defects [1], if the continuation of pregnancy has harmful effects on the

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    about what they are actually doing. Abortion is the deliberate termination of someone’s pregnancy that’s usually done the first 28 weeks of a pregnancy. They also have a type of medicine that causes abortion to happen and that medicine is called Abortifacient. We also have people who

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