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
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 #7: Banning Abortion Forces Women to Stay Pregnant
Emily Albrecht responds to the pro-choice charge that banning abortion forces women to stay pregnant. Are pro-lifers guilty of using force? 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 #6: Consent to Sex Is Not Consent to Pregnancy
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
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
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
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
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
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
New Pro-Life Resource: ERI Quick Response Series
We’re excited to share our newest video series with you! Our Quick Response series is designed to provide answers for many of the most common pro-choice objections in under five minutes. We’re launching this series in a YouTube playlist with a dozen videos, but we have many more that we … Read More

