{"id":63473,"date":"2016-12-28T17:35:12","date_gmt":"2016-12-29T00:35:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/?page_id=63473"},"modified":"2018-01-15T17:20:21","modified_gmt":"2018-01-16T00:20:21","slug":"abortion","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/apologetics\/abortion\/","title":{"rendered":"Abortion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the modern world, abortion is rampant (<a href=\"http:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/2011\/10\/27\/disturbing-numbers\/\" target=\"_blank\">Disturbing numbers<\/a>) in the US following its legalization (<a href=\"http:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/2015\/01\/23\/some-things-you-might-not-know-about-roe-vs-wade\/\" target=\"_blank\">Some things you might not know about Roe vs Wade<\/a>).\u00a0In response to this, I have written many articles looking at the different arguments used in favour of abortion:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/2015\/01\/18\/the-born-and-unborn\/\" target=\"_blank\">What is the difference between the born and the unborn?<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/2015\/01\/19\/are-you-willing-to-bet\/\" target=\"_blank\">Are you willing to bet you&#8217;re right?<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/2015\/01\/17\/staying-fetus-focused\/\" target=\"_blank\">Staying fetus-focussed in discussions<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/2015\/01\/24\/abortion-and-quality-of-life\/\" target=\"_blank\">Abortion and quality of life<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/2015\/01\/25\/abortion-in-the-case-of-rape\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pregnancy in the case of rape<\/a><\/p>\n<p>I have also written some posts which deal with the surrounding issues which are often raised during the abortion debate:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/2015\/01\/21\/love-and-indifference\/\" target=\"_blank\">Is it unloving to speak out against abortion?<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/2015\/01\/23\/pushing-our-religion\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pushing our pro-life religion<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/2015\/01\/20\/a-matter-of-law\/\" target=\"_blank\">Abortion, a matter of law?<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/2015\/01\/22\/safe-and-legal\/\" target=\"_blank\">Better to be legal than have back-alley abortions?<br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/2016\/01\/02\/biology-101\/\" target=\"_blank\">Biology 101<\/a><\/p>\n<p>I have also responded to some of the stranger arguments made, such as suggesting that St. Thomas Aquinas thought that early abortions were okay (<a href=\"http:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/2014\/03\/15\/st-thomas-aquinas-pro-choice\/\" target=\"_blank\">Was St. Thomas Aquinas pro-life?<\/a>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the modern world, abortion is rampant (Disturbing numbers) in the US following its legalization (Some things you might not know about Roe vs Wade).\u00a0In response to this, I have written many articles looking at the different arguments used in favour of abortion: What is the difference between the born and the unborn? Are you willing to bet you&#8217;re right?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":56038,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-63473","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/63473","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=63473"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/63473\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":66678,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/63473\/revisions\/66678"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/56038"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=63473"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}