Quick Response #9: Abortion Is a Private Health Care Decision

Jen WestmorelandPro-Life Philosophy, Quick Response Series

Quick Response Series

Emily Albrecht responds to the pro-choice slogan “Abortion is Healthcare.” How is healthcare defined, and how does abortion fit into that picture? Watch all the videos in ERI’s Quick Response series here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsN8Ay8poS-It-dWSmblq1ZufOH-MVj1L Related Links: “Abortion is Healthcare”: A Misogynistic Non-Argument https://equalrightsinstitute.com/abortion-is-healthcare-a-misogynistic-non-argument/ Jen Westmoreland

Quick Response #8: Abortion Is Necessary for Women’s Equality

Jen WestmorelandPro-Life Philosophy, Quick Response Series

Quick Response Series

Emily Albrecht responds to the pro-choice claim that abortion is necessary for women’s equality. The results of sex seem incredibly unfair, so does that justify abortion? Watch all the videos in ERI’s Quick Response series here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsN8Ay8poS-It-dWSmblq1ZufOH-MVj1L Related Links: Woman in Labor Meme: Pro-Life Apologetics: The Equal Rights Argument: https://youtu.be/louYc-9cvE0 … Read More

Quick Response #6: Consent to Sex Is Not Consent to Pregnancy

Jen WestmorelandPro-Life Philosophy, Quick Response Series

Quick Response Series

Emily Albrecht responds to the pro-choice claim that consent to sex is not consent to pregnancy. As education about sexual consent becomes more prevalent, do these ideas apply to pregnancy as well? Watch all the videos in ERI’s Quick Response series here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsN8Ay8poS-It-dWSmblq1ZufOH-MVj1L Related Links: Consent FRIES: https://www.plannedparenthood.org/learn/relationships/sexual-consent Jen Westmoreland

Quick Response #5: Women Have the Right to Refuse the Use of Their Bodies—The Violinist Argument

Jen WestmorelandPro-Life Philosophy, Quick Response Series

Quick Response Series

Emily Albrecht responds to Judith Jarvis Thomson’s Violinist thought experiment as presented in Thomson’s paper “A Defense of Abortion.” Is abortion analogous to unplugging from a sick person or refusing to donate your kidney? Is abortion justified because of our “right to refuse” the use of our bodies to others? … Read More

Quick Response #4: My Body, My Choice—A Woman’s Body Is Her Sovereign Zone

Jen WestmorelandPro-Life Philosophy, Quick Response Series

Quick Response Series

Emily Albrecht responds to the pro-choice slogan “My Body, My Choice.” Is a woman’s body really her sovereign zone? Can she do anything she wants with anything inside her body? Watch all the videos in ERI’s Quick Response series here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsN8Ay8poS-It-dWSmblq1ZufOH-MVj1L Related Links: 2019 NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist Poll: Jen Westmoreland

Quick Response #3: The Fetus Is a Parasite

Jen WestmorelandPro-Life Philosophy, Quick Response Series

Quick Response Series

Emily Albrecht responds to the pro-choice claim that the fetus is a parasite. What does being a parasite mean, and do the unborn qualify? Watch all the videos in ERI’s Quick Response series here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsN8Ay8poS-It-dWSmblq1ZufOH-MVj1L Related Links: Health Benefits from Pregnancy: Pro-Life Apologetics: The Equal Rights Argument: https://youtu.be/louYc-9cvE0 Quick Response … Read More

Quick Response #2: The Embryo Isn’t a Person

Jen WestmorelandPro-Life Philosophy, Quick Response Series

Quick Response Series

Emily Albrecht responds to the pro-choice claim that the embryo isn’t a philosophical person with rights like you and I. How should we think about equal rights and who deserves them? Watch all the videos in ERI’s Quick Response series here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsN8Ay8poS-It-dWSmblq1ZufOH-MVj1L Jen Westmoreland

Quick Response #1: The Embryo Isn’t Human

Jen WestmorelandPro-Life Philosophy, Quick Response Series

Quick Response Series

Emily Albrecht responds to the pro-choice claim that the embryo isn’t a biological human. What does the science say? Watch all the videos in ERI’s Quick Response series here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsN8Ay8poS-It-dWSmblq1ZufOH-MVj1L Related Links: Pro-Life Apologetics: The Equal Rights Argument: https://youtu.be/louYc-9cvE0 Jen Westmoreland