*Note* This is actually my first post on here, but I was drawn to reply to it. And say "hello."
Timeline issues
When does a pregnancy become a human life?
[ ]At conception
[ ]At formation of brain
[ ]When heart is beating
[ ]When all organs are forms
After [ ] weeks of gestation
[ ]At birth
[X]Other (specify)*The cells are human, and alive, so I guess that's "human life."
For how many weeks after conception should abortion be allowed?
[All] Weeks *I chose this answer because when you allow people to regulate that, if you give them an inch they will take a mile. I don't expect women to be stupid enough to wait intil the third trimester.
[ ]unsure
Consent issues
Is abortion ok with the consent of the mother, but not the father?
[X]Yes
[ ]No
[ ]Unsure
Should the father be consulted?
[ ]Yes
[ ]No
[X]Unsure *Legally, no. But it can be wise if you're in a good relationship.
Should the father be able to overrule the mothers decision to abort?
[ ]Yes
[X]No
[ ]Unsure
Should the father be able to overrule the mother's decision not to abort?
[ ]Yes
[X]No
[ ]Unsure
Heritage issues
Is abortion ok for rape victims?
[X]Yes
[ ]No
[ ]Unsure
Is abortion ok if the pregnancy is the result of incest?
[X]Yes
[ ]No
[ ]Unsure
Is abortion ok for unmarried mothers?
[ ]Yes
[ ]No
[ ]Unsure
Is abortion ok for mothers unsure of the father of their child?
[X]Yes
[ ]No
[ ]Unsure
Health issues
Is abortion ok if the fetus will be significantly deformed? (ignoring at this point how we define "significantly" )
[X]Yes
[ ]No
[ ]Unsure
Is abortion ok if full term pregnancy poses a significant risk to the mother's health?
[X]Yes
[ ]No
[ ]Unsure
Is abortion ok if full term pregnancy could kill the mother, but not the child?
[X]Yes
[ ]No
[ ]Unsure
Is abortion ok if full term pregnancy could kill the child but not the mother?
[X]Yes
[ ]No
[ ]Unsure
Is abortion ok if full term pregnancy could kill both mother and child?
[X]Yes
[ ]No
[ ]Unsure
Lifestyle Issues
Is abortion ok if the mother feels she cannot adequately financially care for the child? (again, ignoring definition of "adequate" )
[X]Yes
[ ]No
[ ]Unsure
Is abortion ok if the mother feels unfit to be a mother?
[X]Yes
[ ]No
[ ]Unsure
Is abortion ok if the mother does not feel ready to be a mother?
[X]Yes
[ ]No
[ ]Unsure
Is abortion ok with no stated reason?
[X]Yes
[ ]No
[ ]Unsure