"Can a woman forget her infant, or be without tenderness for the child in her womb? Yea, they may forget, yet will I forget thee"? - Isaiah 49:15

No social issue in America since slavery has been more controversial than that of abortion. Abortion is an issue of global significance, which introduces a conflict of concepts and values. There can not be a universal rule to tell us what is ethically right or wrong, because of the many different cultures and religions beliefs, along with knowledge sources (such as the internet, books, and talk shows) which expose different view points. Abortion is considered a social problem because it affects the whole society (whether it is positively or negatively). Abortion is a visceral issue, what one side views as a women's right, the other sees as a murder. This issue is considered a "circular debates because they are not right or wrong, they're about what people believe, and values are non-moving" (Zinko). It has been 33 years since the Roe......

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Title: Abortion
Approximate Word Count: 2005
Approximate Pages: 9 (250 words per double-spaced page)

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