My earlier consideration on the abortion issue was that abortion was wrong and unacceptable in every situation except in those very extreme, one-out-of-a-million cases. As I grew older however and became wiser as to the world’s ways, I began to modify my views. My thoughts on the issue further took a rather radical turn after I graduated medical school and began practicing medicine in the real world; in the sub-Saharan African world. I read a long time ago that pro-abortion groups in the Western nations used slogans like ‘not every ejaculation deserves a name,’ to push home their arguments. I thought that was quite selfish. I still do. If one knows that not every ejaculation deserves a name; and knows that every ejaculation could lead to a name, isn’t it just sensible to put a condom over every erect penis? Should a life be taken just because in the heat of passion one was careless or refused to use protection? And what the ‘fuck’ happened to night-after pil...
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