Statutory Rape What is happening to the relationships we once thought were all OK? What are these relationships that are so appalling, that it's illegal? It is known as Statutory Rape. It is considered to be a relationship with a boy or girl that is under the age of 18, who are wrongful...

Teen Pregnancy and its Root Problem, Sex. Four out of every ten young women become pregnant at least once before the reach the age of 20. Sex today is presented as a door into the "real" world. When, in the 1960-70's, only the "wild child" and "cool" people did...

In the past two weeks our morality class has heard the view points from two presentations ranging from Pre-Marital Intercourse to Artificial Contraception. These two presentations have brought about a lot of information and view points and opinions. These two topics tie into each other too. If you ...

Just Say No The only way of dealing with the wonderful, mysterious and sometimes rather terrifying power of one's sexuality is simply to abstain from expressing it all. Abstinence is the only choice for teens; but they are getting a mixed message from the world. Ads, music, TV, and movies...

Do you like the thought of telling your parents that you are pregnant or have contracted HIV? I didn't think so, but did you know that condoms are a way of preventing those issues if you are sexually active? In a society, that promotes sex, through the use of music videos, internet, television ...

Raising a child isn't an easy thing to do. Raising a child while still in your teens is even harder. Raising a child, starting your career, finding yourself and getting an education are some of the hardest things most people will ever achieve in their lifetime. Can you begin to imagine going through...

The World's problems There are quite a few problems, which America faces today. The three worst in my belief are teenage pregnancy, those with no work ethic, and poverty. All of which could be prevented with better parenting skills. With better parenting skills, young girls might have the m...

Teen Pregnancy Do you enjoy sex? Are you ready to take a chance when you are only a teenager? Are you ready to be a parent? I didn't think so. Most of us are still in high school and enjoying our social lives. Can you believe that only 1/3 of teenage mothers receive their high school diploma...

Murder Abortion is murder and it is wrong. There is absolutely no situation imaginable that can be proved a just cause for murder. This inhumane form of "birth control," goes against all moral codes that society today is based upon. Abortion also goes against the very basis of our gov...

Odds of Teen Pregnancy Teenage pregnancy is a humongous ghost in American society. In spite of the orientation and counseling provided to adolescents, they keep having unsafe sex and getting involved in irresponsible intimate relations. Obviously, classmates and friends' insistence pl...

Most people put a lot of thought and planning before they decide they want to have children, since raising a child is an extremely difficult task, which requires a lot of psychological, physical as well financial strength. The first and most important thing about teenage pregnancies is that teenage ...

Teen Pregnancy Throughout the history of the world, teen pregnancy was the norm, until the modern era. Each year in this country, almost one million teenagers become pregnant and approximately four in ten girls become pregnant at least once before reaching the age of 20. In 1960, a time of marri...

Whenever the topic of abortion is brought up most people think all the way back to the trial of Roe vs. Wade. This was the trial that made it legal for women to have an abortion. As a member of the Catholic Church, we feel that abortion violates the 5th Commandment, Thall Shall Not Kill. But the la...

Few people say, "In the situation of the unborn child's parents, the one who is affected most is the mother. Obviously, she carries the baby". But what about the reaction of a father? Does abortion really affects him? This only by his own choice. Whether he wants to change his li...

I am only fifteen. How can this be happening to me? Larry assured me everything would be all right. But now here I am, pregnant. I am just a baby myself. What can I do? There are several options that I can choose. Should I have an abortion? Should I give the baby up for adoption? Shou...

In today's world there are a lot of major issues that are talked about, argued about, and even voted about, and the majority of major issues all lead to our headlines on a daily basis. One major issue that is always talked about and argued about is that of Abortion. This is one major issue that...

I am only fifteen. How can this be happening to me? Larry assured me everything would be all right. But now here I am, pregnant. I am just a baby myself. What can I do? There are several options that I can choose. Should I have an abortion? Should I give the baby up for adoption? Shoul...

Chinese do not begin dating until their early twenties. They usually only date a couple people, sometimes only one, before they choose their mate. Most people do not marry until an average age of 25 to 30 years of age. Children usually live with their parents until they are married. Traditionall...

Whenever the topic of abortion is brought up most people think all the way back to the trial of Roe vs. Wade. This was the trial that made it legal for women to have an abortion. As a member of the Catholic Church, we feel that abortion violates the 5th Commandment, Thall Shall Not Kill. But the...

Imagine if you were involved with someone and something, let's say a pregnancy, results from your actions. What would you do? Many women decide to go through and have the child. But there are some women who decide to have an abortion. What is an abortion? What are the emotional effects an...

January 22, 1973 is a historical victory in women's rights and the beginning of one of the largest controversies of the United States. The legalization of abortion by the Supreme Court overturned decades of a woman's right to protect her from unwanted pregnancy. Advocates of the pro-li...

The Effects of Teenage Pregnancy The high level of teenage births continues to create numerous problems for social services, parents and the public at large. At the beginning of a new century, reducing teenage childbearing remains a challenge to social scientists, service providers and public off...

When it comes to abortion, many people are for it, or against it. Those who are for it, argue that it's everyone's right to decide what's best for them and their unborn fetus. Those who are against it, argue that it's wrong to play God when it comes to giving life. The decisio...

Equality Is the pursuit of equality a worthy ethical goal? No it's not because in reality people don't think logically about detailed issues in life which Peter Singer brings up in the book. Singer is regarded as a rationalist. He supports a philosophical system based on reason rather th...

Unfortunately there are many cases of drug use during pregnancy. I can't help to wonder how many lives are affected by such an atrocity. But, how do we really feel about this issue? When does it bother us the most? Is it not until a loved one or close friend encounters this issue? I'm...