As far as what the current thoughts about abortion from the right and the left, both are wrong in my opinion. In the generic far right wing opinion, all abortion should be outlawed again, and the generic far left wing opinion says the opposite, abortion with either no, or minimal restrictions. Actually, I am closer the right wing stance. In the 40-42 weeks that it takes for a baby to be born, I think that if it is going to be aborted, then it SHOULD be before it reaches about 12 weeks. Because ...
Abortion is as messy and gray area an issue as they come. First of all, it should be stated, that I personally dislike, and almost despise, abortion. If you are having sex, even with protection, you should realize that there is a risk of pregnancy. What would be the most preferable situation, would be if the girl could have the baby, and give it up for adoption. I think there is a clear difference between a potential human life, an actual human life, and the separate sperm and egg. Once that ...
The state itself is a form of oppression. In a modern-day context this may seem like a false statement, however it is quite true. The state oppresses and restrains us every day, keeping us back from our full potential through its laws and security apparatus that enforce the whims of the state. Yet, this is not only done on a physical and economic level, but is also done based on one’s sexuality and gender identity. Yet, to get a fuller understanding of how the state oppresses ...
What do Sherlock Holmes and Scooby Doo have in common Many things, actually, but at the core they both represent the triumph of investigative reasoning over wide-spread superstitions. The basic scenario is this. A crime is committed. It appears to be unexplainable except by paranormal instances. The locals end up buying into this supernatural theory- often scary, terrifying, and ultimately able to ward off further serious curiosity. Sherlock ...