Secular Arguments Against Abortion: Is Abortion a Right, Choice or Destroyer of Life?
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Table of Contents
- Abortion–Life? Choice? Right?–Title Slide
- Abortion–Life? Choice? Right?–Main Arguments
- Abortion– Life? Choice? Right?–Why Should We Try to Persuade?
- Arguments Against Abortion
- Scientific Arguments Against Abortion
- When Does Human Life Begin? What do Medical Embryology Textbooks Say?
- When Does Human Life Begin? What do Medical Embryology Textbooks Say?
- When Does Human Life Begin? What do Medical Embryology Textbooks Say?
- When Does Human Life Begin? What do Medical Doctors Say?
- When Does Human Life Begin? What do Medical Doctors Say?
- Human Embryology 101–Significant Developmental Landmarks
- Abortion Statistics by Weeks of Gestation
- Fetus–Just a "Blob of Tissue"?
- Fetus–Just a "Blob of Tissue"?
- Fetus–Just a "Blob of Tissue"?
- Scientific Conclusions About Abortion
- Legal Arguments on Abortion
- The Right to Life and Abortion
- Supreme Court Decisions on Abortion
- Legal Definition of Murder in the State of California
- Legal Definition of Murder in the State of California–Exceptions
- Legal Personhood Issues Involving Abortion
- Moral Arguments Involving Abortion
- Abortion: "Benefits" to Women–Summary of Arguments
- Abortion Must Remain Legal to Prevent Abortion-Related Deaths
- Abortion Must Remain Legal to Prevent Abortion-Related Deaths
- Abortion–The "Hard" Cases
- Abortion Alleviates Economic and Social Problems
- Abortion–Every Child Should be Wanted
- Abortion–Every Child Should be Wanted (Wanted children are less likely to be abused)
- Abortion–Women Have a "Right" to Control Their Own Body
- Abortion–Population Control –Rebuttal
- Abortion–Fetus is Not a Person (Susan Sherwin)
- Abortion–Fetus is Not a Person–Rebuttal
- Abortion–Fetus is Not a Person–Rebuttal
- Abortion–Definition of Personhood–Problems
- Abortion–Definition of Personhood–Problems
- Abortion–Implications of Functionally-Defined Personhood
- Abortion–When Does a Human Being Become a Person?
- Abortion–At Conception, It Is Only a "Single Cell"
- Abortion Claim–Prior to 20 Weeks, a Fetus Is Not a Person
- Abortion Claim–Prior to 20 Weeks, a Fetus Is Not a Person–Rebuttal
- Abortion Claim–Prior to 20 Weeks, a Fetus Is Not a Person–Rebuttal
- Abortion Claim–Prior to 24 Weeks, a Fetus Is Not Viable Outside the Womb–Rebuttal
- Personhood Starts at the Point of Self-consciousness–Rebuttal
- Morality and Abortion–"Safe, Legal, and Rare"
- Do You Personally Believe That Abortion Is Wrong?
- I Am Personally Against Abortion, But...
- Abortion Vs. Slavery
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