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My opponent has forfieted his final round and has additionally failed to meet his BoP regarding the unconstitutionality of abortion. Vote Con! | 0 | IndependentTruth |
My opponent has forfieted his final round and has additionally failed to meet his BoP regarding the unconstitutionality of abortion. Vote Con! | Politics | 2 | Abortion-violates-the-Constitution./1/ | 2,479 |
Decades ago, in 1973, a major verdict had just hit the news. The Supreme Court had just decided in favor of Jane Roe, leading to the legalization of abortion. In the Constitution, written by our founding fathers, the right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness are extremely important elements, vital to the rest... | 0 | Xelleld |
Decades ago, in 1973, a major verdict had just hit the news. The Supreme Court had just decided in favor of Jane Roe, leading to the legalization of abortion. In the Constitution, written by our founding fathers, the right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness are extremely important elements, vital to the... | Politics | 0 | Abortion-violates-the-Constitution./1/ | 2,480 |
I commend your response, Con. It was very well put together. However, I believe that no matter how small, people are people. And that as they can't stand up for themselves, we must protect every life. All life is precious, and every single one should be able to make a difference in the world. In light of the recent Pla... | 0 | Xelleld |
I commend your response, Con. It was very well put together.
However, I believe that no matter how small, people are people. And that as they can't stand up for themselves, we must protect every life. All life is precious, and every single one should be able to make a difference in the world. In light of the re... | Politics | 1 | Abortion-violates-the-Constitution./1/ | 2,481 |
Since no arguments have been put forth, I am will begin by saying that outlawing abortion is wrong because it robs a woman of her right to control what is done to her body. I also would like to begin with the fact that the Supreme Court of the United States of America believes that outlawing abortion is unconstitutiona... | 0 | rogue |
Since no arguments have been put forth, I am will begin by saying that outlawing abortion is wrong because it robs a woman of her right to control what is done to her body.
I also would like to begin with the fact that the Supreme Court of the United States of America believes that outlawing abortion is unco... | Health | 0 | Abortion/124/ | 2,533 |
It's not the woman's body, God owns it, but allows the person to control. You do not belong to yourself, you belong to God."- I am not a Christian and do not view this as a rational or valid argument. Even so, we have a strict policy of separation of church and state in the United States of America, so to incorporate t... | 0 | rogue |
It's not the woman's body, God owns it, but allows the person to control. You do not belong to yourself, you belong to God."- I am not a Christian and do not view this as a rational or valid argument. Even so, we have a strict policy of separation of church and state in the United States of America, so to incorpor... | Health | 1 | Abortion/124/ | 2,534 |
"Yes, a woman can get pregnant even if she does all the safety requirements and I'm not saying you shouldn't have sex unless it's for a baby. I'm saying that there is birth control for a reason that works 99% of the time. So the mother is irresponsible. If she can pay $1000 to get her baby killed, she can spend less th... | 0 | rogue |
"Yes, a woman can get pregnant even if she does all the safety requirements and I'm not saying you shouldn't have sex unless it's for a baby. I'm saying that there is birth control for a reason that works 99% of the time. So the mother is irresponsible. If she can pay $1000 to get her baby killed, she can spend le... | Health | 2 | Abortion/124/ | 2,535 |
You ask why one doesn't just carry out the terms and have the baby? I have explained why many times. Pregnancy is dangerous physically and psychologically. It also can ruin opportunities for the mother that she may never have again. We are going in circles. You aren't punishing the fetus. The fetus was not supposed to ... | 0 | rogue |
You ask why one doesn't just carry out the terms and have the baby? I have explained why many times. Pregnancy is dangerous physically and psychologically. It also can ruin opportunities for the mother that she may never have again. We are going in circles.
You aren't punishing the fetus. The fetus was not s... | Health | 3 | Abortion/124/ | 2,536 |
First of all if it is wrong to kill anything with a heartbeat, as the article states, then is it murder when we kill vegetables that would still have a heartbeat and still be alive were we not to pull the plug? That is legal. Not to mention that Con never refuted my Roe vs Wade argument since abortion is really a legal... | 0 | rogue |
First of all if it is wrong to kill anything with a heartbeat, as the article states, then is it murder when we kill vegetables that would still have a heartbeat and still be alive were we not to pull the plug? That is legal. Not to mention that Con never refuted my Roe vs Wade argument since abortion is really a ... | Health | 4 | Abortion/124/ | 2,537 |
You said you would like to accept if I made the time to argue longer, someone has already accepted, but if you would like to debate with me about this situation I have increased it to 24 hours. If you would like me to increase it more, than comment and I will do so. | 0 | justsayin |
You said you would like to accept if I made the time to argue longer, someone has already accepted, but if you would like to debate with me about this situation I have increased it to 24 hours. If you would like me to increase it more, than comment and I will do so. | Health | 0 | Abortion/166/ | 2,594 |
Yes, abortion IS that definition. However, it is a fetus, it is not yet a baby. Will it continue on to become a human being? Yes. But this is not killing a human being. It is getting rid of the fetus BEFORE it turns into a human being fully. If someone is against this simply because it is getting rid of something BEFOR... | 0 | justsayin |
Yes, abortion IS that definition. However, it is a fetus, it is not yet a baby. Will it continue on to become a human being? Yes. But this is not killing a human being. It is getting rid of the fetus BEFORE it turns into a human being fully. If someone is against this simply because it is getting rid of something ... | Health | 1 | Abortion/166/ | 2,595 |
Kill the fetus, save the mother. | 0 | IncredulousVessel |
Kill the fetus, save the mother. | Health | 0 | Abortion/192/ | 2,614 |
A full grown woman's power of will if far superior to that of a fetus, which by the way doesn't have a fully functional brain until it's a fully developed embryo. It will be born to a mother who doesn't want it, probably be thrown out and grow in foster care begging to be adopted and probably will be adopted by an infe... | 0 | IncredulousVessel |
A full grown woman's power of will if far superior to that of a fetus, which by the way doesn't have a fully functional brain until it's a fully developed embryo. It will be born to a mother who doesn't want it, probably be thrown out and grow in foster care begging to be adopted and probably will be adopted by ... | Health | 1 | Abortion/192/ | 2,615 |
Rebuttal 1 "The babies are scraped up and get there legs torn off during an abortin [sic] or a [sic] killed by poisons." "The posions [sic] can mess with the mothers [sic] body." "The sucking up scraping and removing of the baby can cause significant damage to the mother." "The mother can have permanent damage to her u... | 0 | IncredulousVessel |
Rebuttal 1 "The babies are scraped up and get there legs torn off during an abortin [sic] or a [sic] killed by poisons." "The posions [sic] can mess with the mothers [sic] body." "The sucking up scraping and removing of the baby can cause significant damage to the mother." "The mother can have ... | Health | 2 | Abortion/192/ | 2,616 |
Look, to start this off, I would like the Con to know that I myself do not believe in abortion. But the one thing I do believe in is the freedom of choice. I'm not sure what religion the Con believes in, but the God of Christianity would not want women's freedom of choice taken away over such an issue. I know for sure ... | 0 | CentristX |
Look, to start this off, I would like the Con to know that I myself do not believe in abortion. But the one thing I do believe in is the freedom of choice. I'm not sure what religion the Con believes in, but the God of Christianity would not want women's freedom of choice taken away over such an issue. I know for ... | Health | 0 | Abortion/231/ | 2,635 |
Con, I see where you are coming from. But not all women want to go through that discomfort and pain that you speak of. That's why abortion clinics offer pre-abortion counseling; to help the woman make sure that she is making the decision she actually wants. But what I mainly argue here is choice. It's not yours or my c... | 0 | CentristX |
Con, I see where you are coming from. But not all women want to go through that discomfort and pain that you speak of. That's why abortion clinics offer pre-abortion counseling; to help the woman make sure that she is making the decision she actually wants. But what I mainly argue here is choice. It's not yours or... | Health | 1 | Abortion/231/ | 2,636 |
Abortion shouldn't be legal. If someone has unprotected sex they should have to deal with the consequences. If you wouldn't kill a newborn baby, you shouldn't kill an unborn baby. If anything it should be illegal, people should be punished. It can also have very serious side effects that teenage girls are often not tol... | 0 | ahammer |
Abortion shouldn't be legal. If someone has unprotected sex they should have to deal with the consequences. If you wouldn't kill a newborn baby, you shouldn't kill an unborn baby. If anything it should be illegal, people should be punished. It can also have very serious side effects that teenage girls are often no... | Health | 0 | Abortion/231/ | 2,637 |
I was not implying that only teenage girls get abortions, but that teenage girls are probably less likely to look up the facts. As for choice, I do believe that God would want us to have a choice, but abortion is not the only choice. For those who are raped, killing the baby is not the only choice. What about adoption?... | 0 | ahammer |
I was not implying that only teenage girls get abortions, but that teenage girls are probably less likely to look up the facts. As for choice, I do believe that God would want us to have a choice, but abortion is not the only choice. For those who are raped, killing the baby is not the only choice. What about adop... | Health | 1 | Abortion/231/ | 2,638 |
I think that yes, abortion should be legal/allowed. For me, abortion would be the last thing I would even consider doing. But I am not every other woman on the planet, and I do not have the same mind as they. If they want to abort their baby, we shouldn't be able to say anything against that. Sure, I may not be one to ... | 0 | ToriDivine |
I think that yes, abortion should be legal/allowed. For me, abortion would be the last thing I would even consider doing. But I am not every other woman on the planet, and I do not have the same mind as they. If they want to abort their baby, we shouldn't be able to say anything against that. Sure, I may not be on... | Politics | 0 | Abortion/233/ | 2,639 |
My opponent has a few good points, but this is where he has gone wrong. He says that abortion is murder, something I can prove otherwise. Why do pro-lifers think that embryos become precious immediately after conception? Does a switch get turned on that instantly makes the fertilized egg precious? What makes a person i... | 0 | ToriDivine |
My opponent has a few good points, but this is where he has gone wrong.
He says that abortion is murder, something I can prove otherwise.
Why do pro-lifers think that embryos become precious immediately after conception? Does a switch get turned on that instantly makes the fertilized egg precious?
... | Politics | 1 | Abortion/233/ | 2,640 |
I would first like to apologize to my opponent for the lack of argument against his first 5 points. As I went back to check them, I realized that they were all mostly about the conceptus and how they are somewhat alive. Well, at conception, the life form is called a zygote and it begins its journey by dividing into two... | 0 | ToriDivine |
I would first like to apologize to my opponent for the lack of argument against his first 5 points. As I went back to check them, I realized that they were all mostly about the conceptus and how they are somewhat alive.
Well, at conception, the life form is called a zygote and it begins its journey by dividi... | Politics | 2 | Abortion/233/ | 2,641 |
The abortion takes place in the first trimester, when the fetus don"t exist. The Fetus is incapable of feeling pain when the process of abortion is going on. Women have the right to choose what to do with their bodies. | 0 | itzia_velarde |
The abortion takes place in the first trimester, when the fetus don"t exist. The Fetus is incapable of feeling pain when the process of abortion is going on. Women have the right to choose what to do with their bodies. | Health | 0 | Abortion/265/ | 2,651 |
She"s the mother, she should decide what happens with her baby. There are already too many unwanted babies in our world. Why add more? Life doesn"t really start until birth. Every baby has the right to have a family that cares and loves him or her; if this is not possible, abortion should be okay. | 0 | itzia_velarde |
She"s the mother, she should decide what happens with her baby.
There are already too many unwanted babies in our world. Why add more?
Life doesn"t really start until birth. Every baby has the right to have a family that cares and loves him or her; if this is not possible, abortion should be okay. | Health | 1 | Abortion/265/ | 2,652 |
I gladly accept. Thank you, Cheerboo, for setting up the debate. I will defend the position that abortion should NOT be illegal in all cases in the United States of America. I feel it's safe to say we both know what is meant by 'abortion,' but just in case I will make it clear that I am assuming a common definition to ... | 0 | MrDelaney |
I gladly accept.
Thank you, Cheerboo, for setting up the debate.
I will defend the position that abortion should NOT be illegal in all cases in the United States of America.
I feel it's safe to say we both know what is meant by 'abortion,' but just in case I will make it clear that I am assuming a c... | Society | 0 | Abortion/286/ | 2,659 |
I could easily take this debate into cases of rape, or incest, but I will resist the low hanging emotionally-charged fruit. I would like to remind those following along, however, that I only need to argue that abortion should not be illegal in ALL cases. If there is even one case where abortion should be allowed, then ... | 0 | MrDelaney |
I could easily take this debate into cases of rape, or incest, but I will resist the low hanging emotionally-charged fruit. I would like to remind those following along, however, that I only need to argue that abortion should not be illegal in ALL cases. If there is even one case where abortion should be al... | Society | 1 | Abortion/286/ | 2,660 |
Seeing as Cheerboo has forfeited his round there is not much left for me to say. In the end, even if the bodily autonomy argument were deemed to be insufficient on its own, it is clearly sufficient in situations where the mother's life is in danger. In that case, it is sufficient for the burden required in this debate.... | 0 | MrDelaney |
Seeing as Cheerboo has forfeited his round there is not much left for me to say. In the end, even if the bodily autonomy argument were deemed to be insufficient on its own, it is clearly sufficient in situations where the mother's life is in danger. In that case, it is sufficient for the burden required in this... | Society | 3 | Abortion/286/ | 2,661 |
Abortion should be illegal in all cases in the United States of America *This will be an opinion based debate. | 0 | cheerboo17 |
Abortion should be illegal in all cases in the United States of America
*This will be an opinion based debate. | Society | 0 | Abortion/286/ | 2,662 |
Well my first argument is that when you have an abortion you are killing an innocent child! and since there is no record of when life begins I believe that life begins at conception. and so when you have an abortion you are breaking the law by murdering the child. | 0 | cheerboo17 |
Well my first argument is that when you have an abortion you are killing an innocent child! and since there is no record of when life begins I believe that life begins at conception. and so when you have an abortion you are breaking the law by murdering the child. | Society | 1 | Abortion/286/ | 2,663 |
I accept your challenge, and will use the following arguments(including, but not limited to), 1) Prohibition of a choice is taking our ability to make our own decisions away. 2) Accidental childbirth can result in having to give up personal goals. 3) Abortion is not the murder of a person, as the fetus is not developed... | 0 | IncognitoTurtle |
I accept your challenge, and will use the following arguments(including, but not limited to),
1) Prohibition of a choice is taking our ability to make our own decisions away.
2) Accidental childbirth can result in having to give up personal goals.
3) Abortion is not the murder of a person, as the fetus is... | Politics | 0 | Abortion/320/ | 2,690 |
Time and time again, a fetus has been ruled, in both American and Canadian trials, not a legal citizen. Technically, if we were speaking about it's rights, it would technically be an illegal citizen, since it has no papers under file. The Supreme Court decided in 1973 that the unborn fetus had no constitutional rights ... | 0 | IncognitoTurtle |
Time and time again, a fetus has been ruled, in both American and Canadian trials, not a legal citizen. Technically, if we were speaking about it's rights, it would technically be an illegal citizen, since it has no papers under file. The Supreme Court decided in 1973 that the unborn fetus had no constitutional ri... | Politics | 1 | Abortion/320/ | 2,691 |
I accept. My opponent has not provided an explicit resolution, but defaulting to the title, as is standard operating procedure, and from what I can glean from his initial statement, he will be arguing against abortion and I will be arguing in favor. He says that everyone should be give the opporunity to live, which imp... | 0 | JohnMaynardKeynes |
I accept. My opponent has not provided an explicit resolution, but defaulting to the title, as is standard operating procedure, and from what I can glean from his initial statement, he will be arguing against abortion and I will be arguing in favor. He says that everyone should be give the opporunity to live, w... | Society | 0 | Abortion/322/ | 2,692 |
Giving my adversary a chance to respond to even out the amount of arguments. If he does not post an argument in the next round, I will provide my contentions regardless. | 0 | JohnMaynardKeynes |
Giving my adversary a chance to respond to even out the amount of arguments. If he does not post an argument in the next round, I will provide my contentions regardless. | Society | 2 | Abortion/322/ | 2,693 |
My opponent has forfeited every round of this debate, so I merely need to provide a single contention that will go unrefuted. I will, however, address the first thing he said: "I feel everyone should be given the opportunity to live and abortion is taking away that opportunity from little unborn children." The first pi... | 0 | JohnMaynardKeynes |
My opponent has forfeited every round of this debate, so I merely need to provide a single contention that will go unrefuted. I will, however, address the first thing he said: "I feel everyone should be given the opportunity to live and abortion is taking away that opportunity from little unborn children." The... | Society | 4 | Abortion/322/ | 2,694 |
I feel everyone should be given the opportunity to live and abortion is taking away that opportunity from little unborn children. | 0 | Najaha |
I feel everyone should be given the opportunity to live and abortion is taking away that opportunity from little unborn children. | Society | 0 | Abortion/322/ | 2,695 |
I believe abortion should be illegal and I don't believe an unborn baby should be aborted under any circumstances, such as: rape, a mistake, etc. I believe this because I believe abortion is punishing an unborn baby's future just because someone else has been raped or made a mistake which I believe is unfair. Also, the... | 0 | Neily |
I believe abortion should be illegal and I don't believe an unborn baby should be aborted under any circumstances, such as: rape, a mistake, etc. I believe this because I believe abortion is punishing an unborn baby's future just because someone else has been raped or made a mistake which I believe is unfair. Also... | Politics | 0 | Abortion/329/ | 2,701 |
I think most people are for abortion because they believe the woman should be able to exercise her right of choice but I believe abortion is taking the right to live from the unborn baby. Also, many women are endangered by abortions, not all abortions are handled in a manner that is both sanitary and done by a professi... | 0 | Neily |
I think most people are for abortion because they believe the woman should be able to exercise her right of choice but I believe abortion is taking the right to live from the unborn baby. Also, many women are endangered by abortions, not all abortions are handled in a manner that is both sanitary and done by a pro... | Politics | 1 | Abortion/329/ | 2,702 |
In my opinion I believe abortion should be illegal. It shouldn't even be allowed today, but it is. | 0 | DarkDarling |
In my opinion I believe abortion should be illegal. It shouldn't even be allowed today, but it is. | People | 0 | Abortion/388/ | 2,781 |
Lets be honest. Your body is your own body. It belongs to you, but what you choose to do with your body, put in your body. Sometimes it up to the government. As long as they keep in some areas abortion illegal. You can't. Your not allowed. This is a really complicated topic cause the girl chose to be stupid for pleasur... | 0 | DarkDarling |
Lets be honest. Your body is your own body. It belongs to you, but what you choose to do with your body, put in your body. Sometimes it up to the government. As long as they keep in some areas abortion illegal. You can't. Your not allowed. This is a really complicated topic cause the girl chose to be stupid for pl... | People | 1 | Abortion/388/ | 2,782 |
I did not say only in the us I meant everywhere. Its not an individual right because theres another body inside her. When you create something by accident, doesn't mean you can kill it by purpose. Your being selfish. Abortion is wrong. Sometimes it even effects the woman who does it. Stress, trauma, and even guilt. The... | 0 | DarkDarling |
I did not say only in the us I meant everywhere. Its not an individual right because theres another body inside her. When you create something by accident, doesn't mean you can kill it by purpose. Your being selfish. Abortion is wrong. Sometimes it even effects the woman who does it. Stress, trauma, and even guilt... | People | 2 | Abortion/388/ | 2,783 |
Dont be dependment on the amendments cause i mean for all woman. not woman only in america. You ignored everything i said, and stated that the amendment lets this blablablabla. Give me evidence for all woman, give me the reason why all woman should be allowed to have an abortion. What you said meant nothing. cause it o... | 0 | DarkDarling |
Dont be dependment on the amendments cause i mean for all woman. not woman only in america. You ignored everything i said, and stated that the amendment lets this blablablabla. Give me evidence for all woman, give me the reason why all woman should be allowed to have an abortion. What you said meant nothing. cause... | People | 3 | Abortion/388/ | 2,784 |
I disagree with abortion | 0 | TheUnicornOfTheEarth |
I disagree with abortion | People | 0 | Abortion/446/ | 2,839 |
why does a mental illness mean that child should or shouldn't live? I agree, in instances like sexual abuse or if that mothers life is at risk and she has other children to care for BUT what about the women who cant have children but want them? how must that affect them? its like saying to a homeless person "I have foo... | 0 | TheUnicornOfTheEarth |
why does a mental illness mean that child should or shouldn't live? I agree, in instances like sexual abuse or if that mothers life is at risk and she has other children to care for BUT what about the women who cant have children but want them?
how must that affect them? its like saying to a homeless person "I ... | People | 1 | Abortion/446/ | 2,840 |
many people who cant have babies do look to IVF and adoption but what I'm saying is it must hurt to look at the statistics and think that over 3000 people a year have abortions, okay some have reasons that are acceptable but because it was a 'drunk mistake' or 'the condom split' that is wrong. | 0 | TheUnicornOfTheEarth |
many people who cant have babies do look to IVF and adoption but what I'm saying is it must hurt to look at the statistics and think that over 3000 people a year have abortions, okay some have reasons that are acceptable but because it was a 'drunk mistake' or 'the condom split' that is wrong. | People | 2 | Abortion/446/ | 2,841 |
I am not completely for abortion however I believe that everyone has the right to a choice. This does not mean that I want everyone to have an abortion for whatever reason they desire however I do believe that people who will be affected mentally or physically should have to choice. It is unfair to say that a woman has... | 0 | pandii37 |
I am not completely for abortion however I believe that everyone has the right to a choice. This does not mean that I want everyone to have an abortion for whatever reason they desire however I do believe that people who will be affected mentally or physically should have to choice. It is unfair to say that a woma... | People | 0 | Abortion/446/ | 2,842 |
There are lots of options for women who cannot have children but want them. Adoption, IVF etc . It doesn't directly affect that infertile woman's life, does it? If an infertile woman wants a child and doesn't look into adoption or any other method of obtaining a child then that is down to that woman and that woman only... | 0 | pandii37 |
There are lots of options for women who cannot have children but want them. Adoption, IVF etc . It doesn't directly affect that infertile woman's life, does it? If an infertile woman wants a child and doesn't look into adoption or any other method of obtaining a child then that is down to that woman and that woman... | People | 1 | Abortion/446/ | 2,843 |
Yes people have abortions for stupid reasons but most people don't. Most people spend a lot time considering an abortion before actually having one. People spend weeks and sometimes months thinking about their options and that 'child's' options but come to the conclusion that abortion is the best one. It's not a choice... | 0 | pandii37 |
Yes people have abortions for stupid reasons but most people don't. Most people spend a lot time considering an abortion before actually having one. People spend weeks and sometimes months thinking about their options and that 'child's' options but come to the conclusion that abortion is the best one. It's not a c... | People | 2 | Abortion/446/ | 2,844 |
"A peer-reviewed study published by Obstetrics & Gynecology in Jan. 2015 reported that less than one quarter of one percent of abortions lead to major health complications. [159] [160] A 2012 study in Obstetrics & Gynecology found a woman's risk of dying from having an abortion is 0.6 in 100,000, while the risk of dyin... | 0 | KyrinAnderson |
"A peer-reviewed study published by Obstetrics & Gynecology in Jan. 2015 reported that less than one quarter of one percent of abortions lead to major health complications. [159] [160] A 2012 study in Obstetrics & Gynecology found a woman's risk of dying from having an abortion is 0.6 in 100,000, while the risk of... | Health | 0 | Abortion/450/ | 2,850 |
Yes but abortion isn't decided by the government is it decided by the parent. And most moms don't have enough money to take care of children so they have to give them up or have no baby in the beginning. My argument is that a lot of parents with new born kids or coming they can't take care of. If u have a poor mother a... | 0 | KyrinAnderson |
Yes but abortion isn't decided by the government is it decided by the parent. And most moms don't have enough money to take care of children so they have to give them up or have no baby in the beginning. My argument is that a lot of parents with new born kids or coming they can't take care of. If u have a poor mot... | Health | 1 | Abortion/450/ | 2,851 |
Having Abortion is pretty much the same thing as killing. Why do either? We have rights and yes from the comments maybe if she is raped but that doesn't mean she needs abortion. She could simply give the child up or give everything she owns just to take care of the child. Mother's everywhere in the world have sayed the... | 0 | KyrinAnderson |
Having Abortion is pretty much the same thing as killing. Why do either? We have rights and yes from the comments maybe if she is raped but that doesn't mean she needs abortion. She could simply give the child up or give everything she owns just to take care of the child. Mother's everywhere in the world have saye... | Health | 2 | Abortion/450/ | 2,852 |
Abortion is not safe for the fetus. The fetus has the right to live. In a surgical abortion, the fetus is torn to pieces without medication for pain. The sum of my argument is this: An ounce of prevention is worth more than a pound of cure. Emphasis should be on contraception, not abortion. The right to life is the mos... | 0 | LiberalProlifer |
Abortion is not safe for the fetus. The fetus has the right to live. In a surgical abortion, the fetus is torn to pieces without medication for pain. The sum of my argument is this: An ounce of prevention is worth more than a pound of cure. Emphasis should be on contraception, not abortion. The right to life is th... | Health | 0 | Abortion/450/ | 2,853 |
There are so many contraceptives available that it negates the alleged need for abortion. I understand if the mother has an ectopic pregnancy she can have an abortion, but otherise no because abortion kills a living child. | 0 | LiberalProlifer |
There are so many contraceptives available that it negates the alleged need for abortion. I understand if the mother has an ectopic pregnancy she can have an abortion, but otherise no because abortion kills a living child. | Health | 1 | Abortion/450/ | 2,854 |
Are you arguing for or against abortion? I am prolife. | 0 | LiberalProlifer |
Are you arguing for or against abortion? I am prolife. | Health | 2 | Abortion/450/ | 2,855 |
My opponent's entire argument is directly copied from here: <URL>... Since he claims that unborn babies have a right to life, I'll expect him to explain how a being that: 1) Can't think for itself 2) Can't live by itself constitutes a human. | 0 | Nails |
My opponent's entire argument is directly copied from here: http://www.idebate.org...
Since he claims that unborn babies have a right to life, I'll expect him to explain how a being that:
1) Can't think for itself
2) Can't live by itself
constitutes a human. | Health | 0 | Abortion/51/ | 2,881 |
My opponent has seemingly aborted this debate. Please vote PRO. | 0 | Nails |
My opponent has seemingly aborted this debate. Please vote PRO. | Health | 2 | Abortion/51/ | 2,882 |
Well this sucks... | 0 | Nails |
Well this sucks... | Health | 4 | Abortion/51/ | 2,883 |
I thank my opponent for this debate. I am presuming that he as CON, must prove that abortion in every circumstance, once conception has occurred, should not be permitted, and I the opposite. == CON Arguments == "It doesn't matter if the embryo isn't fully formed, once he/she starts forming, it has a soul, along with th... | 0 | I-am-a-panda |
I thank my opponent for this debate. I am presuming that he as CON, must prove that abortion in every circumstance, once conception has occurred, should not be permitted, and I the opposite.
== CON Arguments ==
"It doesn't matter if the embryo isn't fully formed, once he/she starts forming, it has a so... | Health | 0 | Abortion/54/ | 2,887 |
I thank my opponent for his response. "If you ever went to confession, which I assume you never did, you will feel something come over you (if you have a good relationship with God) when the priest says the forgiving prayer. It makes you feel like you have been carrying a lot of weight for a long time, and had just bee... | 0 | I-am-a-panda |
I thank my opponent for his response.
"If you ever went to confession, which I assume you never did, you will feel something come over you (if you have a good relationship with God) when the priest says the forgiving prayer. It makes you feel like you have been carrying a lot of weight for a long time, and h... | Health | 1 | Abortion/54/ | 2,888 |
I thank CON for his response. == CON == "It is quite hard to show you proof that the human soul exists, along with God. You get this knowledge by personal experience, not simply books or articles on wikipedia. The soul is a fragile thing, and once the embryo becomes even the tiniest little cell, it has a soul. Yes, the... | 0 | I-am-a-panda |
I thank CON for his response.
== CON ==
"It is quite hard to show you proof that the human soul exists, along with God. You get this knowledge by personal experience, not simply books or articles on wikipedia. The soul is a fragile thing, and once the embryo becomes even the tiniest little cell, it has... | Health | 2 | Abortion/54/ | 2,889 |
I extend my arguments and await my opponents response. | 0 | I-am-a-panda |
I extend my arguments and await my opponents response. | Health | 4 | Abortion/54/ | 2,890 |
Unfortunatley my opponent has forfeited the last 2 rounds of this debate. My Round 1 and Round 3 arguments still stand without refutation. For this reason, I strongly urge a PRO vote. | 0 | I-am-a-panda |
Unfortunatley my opponent has forfeited the last 2 rounds of this debate. My Round 1 and Round 3 arguments still stand without refutation.
For this reason, I strongly urge a PRO vote. | Health | 6 | Abortion/54/ | 2,891 |
Women should have the choice to terminate their pregnancy if, for some reason, they can't take care of a child at that point in their life. The US Supreme Court declared that abortion in considered a fundamental right that is guaranteed by the constitution. A woman is guaranteed certain areas and zones of privacy by th... | 0 | Nour_Elmekki |
Women should have the choice to terminate their pregnancy if, for some reason, they can't take care of a child at that point in their life.
The US Supreme Court declared that abortion in considered a fundamental right that is guaranteed by the constitution. A woman is guaranteed certain areas and zones of priva... | Politics | 0 | Abortion/543/ | 2,892 |
Raising a child isn't something that comes easy and requires emotional commitment and social commitment, followed by financial resources. If a person isn't ready to raise a child, letting the child grow into a fetus and giving birth to the child would be worse since the child would grow in a destructive and non-conduct... | 0 | Nour_Elmekki |
Raising a child isn't something that comes easy and requires emotional commitment and social commitment, followed by financial resources. If a person isn't ready to raise a child, letting the child grow into a fetus and giving birth to the child would be worse since the child would grow in a destructive and non-co... | Politics | 1 | Abortion/543/ | 2,893 |
Abortion has a big impact on how much crime has been reduced. After abortion was legalized, the crime dropped by 50% and it also has a social benefit of $30 billion. Research indicates that unwanted babies are more likely to become criminals than wanted babies. Abortion cuts down on the amount of unwanted babies, which... | 0 | Nour_Elmekki |
Abortion has a big impact on how much crime has been reduced. After abortion was legalized, the crime dropped by 50% and it also has a social benefit of $30 billion. Research indicates that unwanted babies are more likely to become criminals than wanted babies. Abortion cuts down on the amount of unwanted babies, ... | Politics | 2 | Abortion/543/ | 2,894 |
Abortion is needed to control the population so that the population doesn't get too excess. By the 22 century, the population estimated to be 11.2 billion people and if abortion were illegal, the population would be so much higher. If our country stops the use of abortion, we will end like china, forcing women that don... | 0 | Nour_Elmekki |
Abortion is needed to control the population so that the population doesn't get too excess. By the 22 century, the population estimated to be 11.2 billion people and if abortion were illegal, the population would be so much higher. If our country stops the use of abortion, we will end like china, forcing women tha... | Politics | 3 | Abortion/543/ | 2,895 |
Abortion is something that should be kept open as in option to the cases in which it is the best option in the opinion of the mother. The abortion of a fetus is the best choice for some mothers who have been the victim of rape, have no resources to care for a child or for births that were unintended. These three reason... | 0 | Juarez3rd |
Abortion is something that should be kept open as in option to the cases in which it is the best option in the opinion of the mother. The abortion of a fetus is the best choice for some mothers who have been the victim of rape, have no resources to care for a child or for births that were unintended. These three r... | Health | 0 | Abortion/59/ | 2,903 |
Responding to Pro C1 : The harm that is caused from the abortion is what's supposed to be done as to perform the abortion. This can not be considered a Medical reason because the risks of an abortion are explained well before hand, and the choice to perform the abortion is completely optional. Responding to Pro C2 : ag... | 0 | Juarez3rd |
Responding to Pro C1 : The harm that is caused from the abortion is what's supposed to be done as to perform the abortion. This can not be considered a Medical reason because the risks of an abortion are explained well before hand, and the choice to perform the abortion is completely optional.
Responding to ... | Health | 1 | Abortion/59/ | 2,904 |
C3: The fact is that there is no laws in existence that state the unborn fetus has any rights at all obviously because it has no ability to act upon any rights if it had any. Hence if the fetus has no ability to act then the mother would be the only one to do so. After the child is brought into the world it is protecte... | 0 | Juarez3rd |
C3: The fact is that there is no laws in existence that state the unborn fetus has any rights at all obviously because it has no ability to act upon any rights if it had any. Hence if the fetus has no ability to act then the mother would be the only one to do so.
After the child is brought into the world it is ... | Health | 2 | Abortion/59/ | 2,905 |
Resolution: If the mother wants it, abortion should be allowed. Pro C1: No legal/medical reason. Legal =/= moral, which is what's important in answering "should". Abortion causes severe harm to the growing human inside it's mother's womb. This is a medical reason. Pro C2: Not all women are religious. Strawman; I'm not ... | 0 | Procrastarian |
Resolution: If the mother wants it, abortion should be allowed.
Pro C1: No legal/medical reason.
Legal =/= moral, which is what's important in answering "should". Abortion causes severe harm to the growing human inside it's mother's womb. This is a medical reason.
Pro C2: Not all women are religious... | Health | 0 | Abortion/59/ | 2,906 |
Pro C1: Medical =/= moral. This contention is irrelevant. Pro C3: Pro does little to support his assumption that the unborn baby deserves no rights. Pro does nothing to support his claim that the mother deserves all rights over the child's life. If she's allowed to kill the baby before it's born, why shouldn't she be a... | 0 | Procrastarian |
Pro C1: Medical =/= moral. This contention is irrelevant.
Pro C3: Pro does little to support his assumption that the unborn baby deserves no rights. Pro does nothing to support his claim that the mother deserves all rights over the child's life. If she's allowed to kill the baby before it's born, why shouldn't ... | Health | 1 | Abortion/59/ | 2,907 |
Throughout this short debate, my opponent has made the error of thinking that because something is legal it is morally correct. The resolution isn't about whether abortion is legal - it's about whether it /should/ be "left open as an option." For this reason no arguments about current laws apply. Pro has not responded ... | 0 | Procrastarian |
Throughout this short debate, my opponent has made the error of thinking that because something is legal it is morally correct. The resolution isn't about whether abortion is legal - it's about whether it /should/ be "left open as an option." For this reason no arguments about current laws apply.
Pro has not... | Health | 2 | Abortion/59/ | 2,908 |
Con. In against it I think if girls can have sex then the can deal with the consequences that comes with having sex..... Theres protection out there and lots of people that can't have kids so they would be glad to have them. I think no matter what age you get pregnant you had sex so deal with it. | 0 | Hvillian12 |
Con. In against it I think if girls can have sex then the can deal with the consequences that comes with having sex..... Theres protection out there and lots of people that can't have kids so they would be glad to have them. I think no matter what age you get pregnant you had sex so deal with it. | Society | 0 | Abortion/78/ | 2,933 |
But if she knew she couldn't handle it why would she have sex.... Exactly you have to think about your actions before you make the action. There have been over 23deaths a year from abortion and that was in <PHONE> (abortion facts.com). I just think that if you have sex you have to deal with good old mother nature and a... | 0 | Hvillian12 |
But if she knew she couldn't handle it why would she have sex.... Exactly you have to think about your actions before you make the action. There have been over 23deaths a year from abortion and that was in 1992-1993 (abortion facts.com). I just think that if you have sex you have to deal with good old mother natur... | Society | 1 | Abortion/78/ | 2,934 |
I will argue that abortion is not wrong morally or from a health perspective. Con will argue against abortion from either or both perspectives. Definitions: Abortion: the removal of an embryo or fetus from the uterus in order to end a pregnancy. <URL>... I will reserve the first round for acceptance and definitions. An... | 0 | socialpinko |
I will argue that abortion is not wrong morally or from a health perspective. Con will argue against abortion from either or both perspectives.
Definitions:
Abortion: the removal of an embryo or fetus from the uterus in order to end a pregnancy.
http://dictionary.reference.com...
I will reser... | Health | 0 | Abortion/90/ | 2,962 |
I accept your definitions of person but would like to extend your definition of murder to "df intentional killing of a LIVING innocent human being." I will argue that one is not yet living until they are born. Alive: brought forth by birth. <URL>... In the womb a fetus or embryo is not yet functioning on it's own. It i... | 0 | socialpinko |
I accept your definitions of person but would like to extend your definition of murder to "df intentional killing of a LIVING innocent human being."
I will argue that one is not yet living until they are born.
Alive: brought forth by birth.
http://dictionary.reference.com...
In the womb a fet... | Health | 1 | Abortion/90/ | 2,963 |
"I'm worried about what we fundamentally understand alive things to be. If I'm understanding correctly you understand the class of "alive" things to be co-extensive with the class of "born" things. But there are so many counter-examples to this. Cells which reproduce by splitting from other cells don't fit into the cla... | 0 | socialpinko |
"I'm worried about what we fundamentally understand alive things to be. If I'm understanding correctly you understand the class of "alive" things to be co-extensive with the class of "born" things. But there are so many counter-examples to this. Cells which reproduce by splitting from other cells don't fit into th... | Health | 2 | Abortion/90/ | 2,964 |
I will be negating the resolution that abortions are morally wrong, and since most abortions occur in the first trimester this debate will only focus on abortions that take place during that time period. Moral philosophers, theologians, and medical practitioners have argued about the ethics behind abortion for quite so... | 0 | Freeman |
I will be negating the resolution that abortions are morally wrong, and since most abortions occur in the first trimester this debate will only focus on abortions that take place during that time period.
Moral philosophers, theologians, and medical practitioners have argued about the ethics behind abortion f... | Politics | 0 | Abortions-are-morally-wrong./1/ | 2,985 |
Thank you, Mongeese, for accepting my challenge. I really do appreciate your time. My opponent's arguments are fairly straightforward, so this debate will likely be productive. However, despite what Mongeese may imagine we both have a burden of sorts in this resolution. *Case Con- Rebuttals* ========== A.The Biological... | 0 | Freeman |
Thank you, Mongeese, for accepting my challenge. I really do appreciate your time.
My opponent's arguments are fairly straightforward, so this debate will likely be productive. However, despite what Mongeese may imagine we both have a burden of sorts in this resolution.
*Case Con- Rebuttals*
====... | Politics | 1 | Abortions-are-morally-wrong./1/ | 2,986 |
Let me begin by thanking Mongeese for agreeing to debate with me. =========== A. The Biological Version of the Central Anti Abortion Argument =========== 1. A Potentialities Derivation "My opponent's argument is that because we deny a nine-year-old the right to vote, that nine-year-old does not deserve the right to vot... | 0 | Freeman |
Let me begin by thanking Mongeese for agreeing to debate with me.
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A. The Biological Version of the Central Anti Abortion Argument
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1. A Potentialities Derivation
"My opponent's argument is that because we deny a nine-year-old the right to vote, that nine-year-old does... | Politics | 2 | Abortions-are-morally-wrong./1/ | 2,987 |
Thank you, Freeman, for starting this debate. "I will be negating the resolution that abortions are morally wrong..." This statement implies that my opponent will be accepting the burden to negate as the Instigator [1]. A. The Biological Version of the Central Anti Abortion Argument Through this argument, my opponent c... | 1 | mongeese |
Thank you, Freeman, for starting this debate.
"I will be negating the resolution that abortions are morally wrong..."
This statement implies that my opponent will be accepting the burden to negate as the Instigator [1].
A. The Biological Version of the Central Anti Abortion Argument
Through th... | Politics | 0 | Abortions-are-morally-wrong./1/ | 2,988 |
A. The Biological Version of the Central Anti Abortion Argument 1. A Potentialities Derivation "Rights simply can't be derived from potentialities...." My opponent's argument is that because we deny a nine-year-old the right to vote, that nine-year-old does not deserve the right to vote. Well, it just doesn't follow. W... | 1 | mongeese |
A. The Biological Version of the Central Anti Abortion Argument
1. A Potentialities Derivation
"Rights simply can't be derived from potentialities...."
My opponent's argument is that because we deny a nine-year-old the right to vote, that nine-year-old does not deserve the right to vote. Well, it ju... | Politics | 1 | Abortions-are-morally-wrong./1/ | 2,989 |
Thank you for this debate, Freeman. A. The Biological Version of the Central Anti Abortion Argument 1. A Potentialities Derivation My opponent assumes that if some rights are based on potentiality, then all rights must be based on potentiality. This is an unsupported assumption. My opponent also assumes that a potentia... | 1 | mongeese |
Thank you for this debate, Freeman.
A. The Biological Version of the Central Anti Abortion Argument
1. A Potentialities Derivation
My opponent assumes that if some rights are based on potentiality, then all rights must be based on potentiality. This is an unsupported assumption.
My opponent... | Politics | 2 | Abortions-are-morally-wrong./1/ | 2,990 |
I accept. Begin your argument. | 0 | The_Chaos_Heart |
I accept. Begin your argument. | Religion | 0 | Abrahams-Attempt-To-Kill-His-Son-Was-Morally-Justified/1/ | 3,017 |
"God had already guaranteed that Isaac would father children. To allow Isaac to die would mean God lied" These statements have no relation to one another. Yes, God promised that he would allow Abraham to father a child. And he got that. Isaac was born, and lived with him for a few years. In no way would his death break... | 0 | The_Chaos_Heart |
"God had already guaranteed that Isaac would father children. To allow Isaac to die would mean God lied" These statements have no relation to one another. Yes, God promised that he would allow Abraham to father a child. And he got that. Isaac was born, and lived with him for a few years. In no way would his deat... | Religion | 1 | Abrahams-Attempt-To-Kill-His-Son-Was-Morally-Justified/1/ | 3,018 |
"Yes, they do have relation to another: God promised Abraham would father a child, but he also promised that Isaac would have 'descendants.' Isaac's death would break God's promise; he didn't have descendants yet when Abraham tried to sacrifice him, so if Isaac was actually killed, he couldn't have children!" Indeed, y... | 0 | The_Chaos_Heart |
"Yes, they do have relation to another: God promised Abraham would father a child, but he also promised that Isaac would have 'descendants.' Isaac's death would break God's promise; he didn't have descendants yet when Abraham tried to sacrifice him, so if Isaac was actually killed, he couldn't have children!"... | Religion | 2 | Abrahams-Attempt-To-Kill-His-Son-Was-Morally-Justified/1/ | 3,019 |
I thank Pro for the challenge and admire his confidence in putting his R1 argument up front. Before I begin my arguments, I would like to clarify definitions and goals. As confirmed in the comments section, Pro is using absolute truth synonymously with objective statements as described in his third argument, and throug... | 0 | XimenBao |
I thank Pro for the challenge and admire his confidence in putting his R1 argument up front.
Before I begin my arguments, I would like to clarify definitions and goals. As confirmed in the comments section, Pro is using absolute truth synonymously with objective statements as described in his third argument, ... | Philosophy | 0 | Absolute-Truth-Exists/3/ | 3,021 |
I thank Pro for continuing an engaging debate. Subjectivity: Pro and I agreed to talk truths as statements about the factual nature of reality. Reality is reality, but reality is not truth. Truth is a human construct. Aliens aside, if humans disappeared from the Earth tomorrow, truth would disappear with them. This con... | 0 | XimenBao |
I thank Pro for continuing an engaging debate. Subjectivity: Pro and I agreed to talk truths as statements about the factual nature of reality. Reality is reality, but reality is not truth. Truth is a human construct. Aliens aside, if humans disappeared from the Earth tomorrow, truth would disappear w... | Philosophy | 1 | Absolute-Truth-Exists/3/ | 3,022 |
I would like to thank pro for finishing this debate with me and also feel it was a rigorous challenge. Subjectivity: Pro has attempted to win the subjectivity fallibilism argument by using a single tactic: redefinition. The redefinition argument is the only argument used on this subject in R3, with the arguments about ... | 0 | XimenBao |
I would like to thank pro for finishing this debate with me and also feel it was a rigorous challenge. Subjectivity: Pro has attempted to win the subjectivity fallibilism argument by using a single tactic: redefinition. The redefinition argument is the only argument used on this subject in R3, with the argument... | Philosophy | 2 | Absolute-Truth-Exists/3/ | 3,023 |
I find that the abuse of power by popular youtubers is wrong the fact that they can easily destroy new youtubers by overexposure. I have seen plenty of new up and coming youtubers getting ,,recommended,, by popular youtubers then in a matter of days their subscription goes from 20k to over a few hundred thousand causin... | 0 | Emc97 |
I find that the abuse of power by popular youtubers is wrong the fact that they can easily destroy new youtubers by overexposure.
I have seen plenty of new up and coming youtubers getting ,,recommended,, by popular youtubers then in a matter of days their subscription goes from 20k to over a few hundred thou... | Society | 0 | Abuse-of-new-youtubers-by-popular-youtuber-via-over-exposure/1/ | 3,064 |
Considering you took the Pro position, I will take the Con. I can find several good and bad outcomes of popular YouTubers promoting a new channel, but I'll focus on the bad, considering that's the position I took. I've had a few YouTube channels. One when I was in grade 10 with a friend, doing literally whatever, from ... | 0 | Mister_Man |
Considering you took the Pro position, I will take the Con. I can find several good and bad outcomes of popular YouTubers promoting a new channel, but I'll focus on the bad, considering that's the position I took. I've had a few YouTube channels. One when I was in grade 10 with a friend, doing literally whatever... | Society | 0 | Abuse-of-new-youtubers-by-popular-youtuber-via-over-exposure/1/ | 3,065 |
If you agree with me, for the sake of argument, I could take the opposing side and argue that it's good if new YouTubers are advertised by popular YouTubers? | 0 | Mister_Man |
If you agree with me, for the sake of argument, I could take the opposing side and argue that it's good if new YouTubers are advertised by popular YouTubers? | Society | 1 | Abuse-of-new-youtubers-by-popular-youtuber-via-over-exposure/1/ | 3,066 |
Well, thanks! Good luck on YouTube if this is what you're getting at. | 0 | Mister_Man |
Well, thanks! Good luck on YouTube if this is what you're getting at. | Society | 2 | Abuse-of-new-youtubers-by-popular-youtuber-via-over-exposure/1/ | 3,067 |
Wow. This should be interesting. | 0 | LiberalHoyaLawya |
Wow. This should be interesting. | Politics | 0 | Abuses-of-Abu-Ghraib-prisoners-by-Americans-can-be-blamed-on-the-Left/1/ | 3,068 |
Pro's attempt to blame liberal support for pornography as the primary cause of the prisoner abuse at Abu Ghraib is absurd. There is zero evidence that pornography has any effect on violent behavior, and, in any event, the militant lawlessness and anti-Muslim bigotry fomented by conservatives in the wake of 9/11 played ... | 0 | LiberalHoyaLawya |
Pro's attempt to blame liberal support for pornography as the primary cause of the prisoner abuse at Abu Ghraib is absurd. There is zero evidence that pornography has any effect on violent behavior, and, in any event, the militant lawlessness and anti-Muslim bigotry fomented by conservatives in the wake of 9/... | Politics | 1 | Abuses-of-Abu-Ghraib-prisoners-by-Americans-can-be-blamed-on-the-Left/1/ | 3,069 |
Thank you, Skynet. Just out of curiosity, did you really believe what you were arguing, or were you just trying to challenge yourself with a difficult argument? | 0 | LiberalHoyaLawya |
Thank you, Skynet. Just out of curiosity, did you really believe what you were arguing, or were you just trying to challenge yourself with a difficult argument? | Politics | 2 | Abuses-of-Abu-Ghraib-prisoners-by-Americans-can-be-blamed-on-the-Left/1/ | 3,070 |
While blaming Abu Ghraib on pornography is crazy, it isn't unreasonable to criticize porn in general. I've always been amused that feminists and social conservatives both oppose pornography, but for totally different reasons... talk about "strange bedfellows!" | 0 | LiberalHoyaLawya |
While blaming Abu Ghraib on pornography is crazy, it isn't unreasonable to criticize porn in general. I've always been amused that feminists and social conservatives both oppose pornography, but for totally different reasons... talk about "strange bedfellows!" | Politics | 3 | Abuses-of-Abu-Ghraib-prisoners-by-Americans-can-be-blamed-on-the-Left/1/ | 3,071 |
Pro conceded this debate; please vote Pro. | 0 | LiberalHoyaLawya |
Pro conceded this debate; please vote Pro. | Politics | 4 | Abuses-of-Abu-Ghraib-prisoners-by-Americans-can-be-blamed-on-the-Left/1/ | 3,072 |
This is part 4 of my "accept if you dare" series of debates on unorthodox topics. Let's define "brutal:" 1. Savage; cruel; inhuman 5. Irrational (1) Now to define "too:" 2. To an excessive extent or degree; beyond what is desirable or fitting (1) Con may argue first if they wish. | 0 | Loveshismom |
This is part 4 of my "accept if you dare" series of debates on unorthodox topics. Let's define "brutal:"
1. Savage; cruel; inhuman
5. Irrational (1)
Now to define "too:"
2. To an excessive extent or degree; beyond what is desirable or fitting (1)
Con may argue first if they wish. | Games | 0 | Accept-if-you-Dare-4-Resolved-Mortal-Kombat-Fatalities-are-too-brutal./1/ | 3,079 |
I give up | 0 | Loveshismom |
I give up | Games | 4 | Accept-if-you-Dare-4-Resolved-Mortal-Kombat-Fatalities-are-too-brutal./1/ | 3,080 |
Background of controversy: The U.S. Congress is currently working on health care reform legislation. Some of the factors fueling the quest for reform are Americans losing their insurance coverage through loss of employment, the expense of obtaining individual, private health insurance, and pre-existing conditions and r... | 0 | cahb |
Background of controversy:
The U.S. Congress is currently working on health care reform legislation. Some of the factors fueling the quest for reform are Americans losing their insurance coverage through loss of employment, the expense of obtaining individual, private health insurance, and pre-existing conditio... | Health | 0 | Access-to-affordable-health-care-is-a-right-not-a-privilege./1/ | 3,088 |
Thank you for your welcome and for taking on this debate. 1. "As it stands your definitions arise to absurdity with your resolution, in essence transforming it into: Access to affordable health care is a right, not a right. As such your definitions fail to properly detail the positions on either side of your argument..... | 0 | cahb |
Thank you for your welcome and for taking on this debate.
1. "As it stands your definitions arise to absurdity with your resolution, in essence transforming it into: Access to affordable health care is a right, not a right. As such your definitions fail to properly detail the positions on either side of your ar... | Health | 1 | Access-to-affordable-health-care-is-a-right-not-a-privilege./1/ | 3,089 |
Summary The issue of access to affordable health care has become a pressing concern in these hard economic times, exacerbated by high unemployment and loss of job-based health insurance, the expense of obtaining individual, private health insurance, denial of care by private, for-profit insurers through pre-existing co... | 0 | cahb |
Summary
The issue of access to affordable health care has become a pressing concern in these hard economic times,
exacerbated by high unemployment and loss of job-based health insurance, the expense of obtaining individual,
private health insurance, denial of care by private, for-profit insurers ... | Health | 2 | Access-to-affordable-health-care-is-a-right-not-a-privilege./1/ | 3,090 |
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