This seems to state clearly that Adam's personhood started when he took his first breath. Following this reasoning, a newborn becomes human after it starts breathing; a fetus is only potentially human; an abortion would not terminate the life of a human person. ... It merely seems to discuss how God had planned the life of Jeremiah the prophet, before he was even conceived. ... Shostak reported that many men began to cry during the interview. ... Willke, in his book, Abortion Questions and Answers (Hayes Publishing Co. ...

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People must start taking responsibility for their actions and eliminate the accessibility of this heinous act. ... The sixteenth chapter of the book Jeremiah further states while in the womb God appoints each child as a messenger to the world. ... How is it justifiable to kill an infant merely due to the fact it has not yet taken it's first lungful of air? ... Psychological Reactions Reported After Abortion. ...

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It's a Child not a Choice If you want to start a very heated argument in a short period of time, just venture to bring up the topic of Abortion in a crowded room. ... If you will look in the yellow pages of almost any telephone book you will see advertisements for abortions through 22 -24 weeks. ... There were 168,000 reported late term abortions last year. ... How did we get abortion on demand in our country? ... He didn't start out killing masses of people. ...

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Mohr takes a good look at abortion in his book Abortion in America. He takes us back in history to the 1800s so we can understand how the practice and legalization of abortion has changed over the year. ... Cases reported in the medical journals prior to 1840 concern the same percentages (16,17). ... Again, the context was spontaneous by the then induced abortion, but in a book with such explicit suggestions for relieving the common cold, woman could easily conclude that the health risks involved in bringing on an abortion were relatively low, or at least not much worse than childbirth itself ...

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Mohr takes a good look at abortion in his book Abortion in America. He takes us back in history to the 1800s so we can understand how the practice and legalization of abortion has changed over the year. ... Cases reported in the medical journals prior to 1840 concern the same percentages (16,17). ... Again, the context was spontaneous by the then induced abortion, but in a book with such explicit suggestions for relieving the common cold, woman could easily conclude that the health risks involved in bringing on an abortion were relatively low, or at least not much worse than childbirth itself ...

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Cases reported in the medical journals prior to 1840 concern the same percentages (16, 17). ... Again, the context was spontaneous by the then induced abortion, but in a book with such explicit suggestions for relieving the common cold, woman could easily conclude that the health risks involved in bringing on an abortion were relatively low, or at least not much worse than childbirth itself in 1808, when Jennings wrote in his book (18). ... The major increase in abortion in the U.S. start in the early 1840's three key changes began to take place in the patterns of abortion in the United S...

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This report is going to discuss the contemporary issue of abortion and analyze the response of the Catholic Church. ... People's attitudes towards abortion are formed based on many things but it is especially influenced on how they were raised and their religion. ... One of the first behavioral instincts of humans is the preservation of life; this starts with self-preservation. ... The Catholic Church believes that life is a divine gift, which begins at conception, it is sacred and valuable and it is our duty to care and protect it no matter how small or fragile it may be. ... " Th...

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