The Logic of Life and Death
Can the abortion debate ever be logical? Abortion seems to raise emotions that people sometimes didn’t even realise they have. There are very few topics which ignite passionate public division and debate quite like abortion. Indeed, abortion seems to raise emotions that people sometimes didn’t even realise they have. Anyone brave enough to venture onto the wilds of social media in the wake of last week’s Supreme Court overturning of Roe vs Wade (which made abortion a right under the US Constitution) knows what I mean. Even when it was just a rumour, that decision stimulated much commentary. I was particularly intrigued to notice that famed atheist...