Argumentative Essay: The Morning After Pill

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What is the meaning of life? How does one classify when life begins? Life is a complex concept to identify with perfect accuracy. The line where one classifies if a species is considered living or not can become a grey area where many sides can come to be questioned, a good example on that dilemma is the argument on whether the morning after pill is like the act of abortion. Many pro-life supporters will argue that the morning after pill is similar to RU-486 also known as the abortion pill; however, both options are completely different the morning after pill is the most morally satisfying option because it does not extinguish a “life”, it is also the less traumatic option for women who have suffered through a rape or any horrific event that can be psychologically harmful, and overall it should be the women’s right to choose when to be a mother.
The “Plan B” pill, also known as the morning after pill is an “emergency contraceptive pill that prevent pregnancy after unprotected sex by preventing or delaying ovulation and interfering with egg fertilization by altering the uterus lining in the women’s body. It is …show more content…

As well as, god’s request to never murder or kill an innocent life; however, Genesis 9:6 in the bible quotes, "Whoever sheds human blood, by humans shall their blood be shed; for in the image of God has God made mankind”. The bible passage defies the argument that a living life should not be murdered because the pro-life claim is not that it is always wrong for human to kill other human beings, but that it is always wrong for human beings to kill innocent people, which to be honest sound like an oxymoron because all life should be equal if you arguing for the sake of a living life being the reason to why contraceptives are

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