{"id":9431,"date":"2022-09-29T19:48:58","date_gmt":"2022-09-29T19:48:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/1votecloser.org\/?page_id=9431"},"modified":"2022-10-01T01:17:54","modified_gmt":"2022-10-01T01:17:54","slug":"protecting-life","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/1votecloser.org\/es\/protecting-life\/","title":{"rendered":"Protecting Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fws_69e3796b92e90\"  data-column-margin=\"default\" data-midnight=\"light\"  class=\"wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_row full-width-section vc_row-o-equal-height vc_row-flex parallax_section\"  style=\"padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 40px; \"><div class=\"row-bg-wrap\" data-bg-animation=\"none\" data-bg-animation-delay=\"\" data-bg-overlay=\"false\"><div class=\"inner-wrap row-bg-layer using-image\" ><div class=\"row-bg viewport-desktop using-image using-bg-color lazyload\" data-parallax-speed=\"fixed\" style=\"background-image:inherit; background-position: center top; background-repeat: no-repeat; background-color: #87286e; \" data-bg-image=\"url(https:\/\/1votecloser.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/hhs-5.jpg)\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"row_col_wrap_12 col span_12 light left\">\n\t<div  class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col padding-4-percent inherit_tablet inherit_phone\"  data-padding-pos=\"all\" data-has-bg-color=\"false\" data-bg-color=\"\" data-bg-opacity=\"1\" data-animation=\"\" data-delay=\"0\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"vc_column-inner\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"fws_69e3796b93180\" data-midnight=\"\" data-column-margin=\"default\" class=\"wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_row inner_row vc_row-o-equal-height vc_row-flex vc_row-o-content-middle\"  style=\"\"><div class=\"row-bg-wrap\"> <div class=\"row-bg\" ><\/div> <\/div><div class=\"row_col_wrap_12_inner col span_12  left\">\n\t<div  class=\"vc_col-sm-10 wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col child_column no-extra-padding inherit_tablet inherit_phone\"   data-padding-pos=\"all\" data-has-bg-color=\"false\" data-bg-color=\"\" data-bg-opacity=\"1\" data-animation=\"\" data-delay=\"0\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"vc_column-inner\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t<h1 style=\"color: #fced09; font-size: 60px; line-height: 1.2;\">Protecting Life<\/h1>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"divider-wrap\" data-alignment=\"default\"><div style=\"margin-top: 12.5px; height: 5px; margin-bottom: 12.5px;\" data-width=\"100%\" data-animate=\"yes\" data-animation-delay=\"\" data-color=\"default\" class=\"divider-border\"><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Opposing abortion and euthanasia.<\/strong><\/h3>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\t\t<\/div> \n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n\n\t<div  class=\"vc_col-sm-2 wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col child_column has-animation no-extra-padding inherit_tablet inherit_phone\"   data-padding-pos=\"all\" data-has-bg-color=\"false\" data-bg-color=\"\" data-bg-opacity=\"1\" data-animation=\"flip-in\" data-delay=\"0\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"vc_column-inner\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div> \n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t<div id=\"fws_69e3796b935ac\"  data-column-margin=\"default\" data-midnight=\"dark\"  class=\"wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_row\" data-using-ctc=\"true\" style=\"padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; color: #000000; \"><div class=\"row-bg-wrap\" data-bg-animation=\"none\" data-bg-animation-delay=\"\" data-bg-overlay=\"false\"><div class=\"inner-wrap row-bg-layer\" ><div class=\"row-bg viewport-desktop\"  style=\"\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"row_col_wrap_12 col span_12 custom left\">\n\t<div style=\"\" class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col padding-4-percent inherit_tablet inherit_phone\" data-using-bg=\"true\" data-padding-pos=\"all\" data-has-bg-color=\"true\" data-bg-color=\"#f4f4f4\" data-bg-opacity=\"1\" data-animation=\"\" data-delay=\"0\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"vc_column-inner\" ><div class=\"column-bg-overlay-wrap column-bg-layer\" data-bg-animation=\"none\"><div class=\"column-bg-overlay\" style=\"opacity: 1; background-color: #f4f4f4;\"><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"divider-wrap\" data-alignment=\"default\"><div style=\"height: 4px;\" class=\"divider\"><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element  custom_font_cabin\" >\n\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t<h2>Protecting Life<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are several reasons that people hold a strong ideology about protecting life. It might be due to religious beliefs or a strong value for human life without interference. There are also strong ideologies on the other side of the spectrum, which are known as pro-choice.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Finding common ground in a pro-life or pro-choice debate can be challenging but not impossible. Discussions are improved by understanding the beliefs, thoughts, and feelings behind each stance.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>What A Pro-Life Stance Means<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A traditional pro-life stance means a person who believes that the government should act to preserve life. The nuance of the circumstances, such as quality of life, intent, and viability, are not taken into consideration as preserving life is paramount.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The pro-life stance applies to different scenarios where the government is involved. They include being against:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Euthanasia and assisted suicide\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">War<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The death penalty<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Abortion<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pro-life stances against abortion and assisted suicide are considered conservative viewpoints, as they conflict with personal autonomy. However, being against war and the death penalty are beliefs shared with those who identify as liberal.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Opposing Abortion<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The opposition to abortion is where pro-life supporters come into conflict with pro-choice supporters. Every life is considered sacred and should be protected by the government, even if it\u2019s non-viable.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In many ways, the two viewpoints share common aims, but the methods and nuances separate the arguments. As abortion ends a life unnaturally, pro-life advocates are against it.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Opposing Euthanasia<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As well as the argument for the sanctity of life, there are several other beliefs behind the opposition to euthanasia. Many feel that accepting this method of ending a life means devaluing the lives of sick and disabled people.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Euthanasia is making a decision for another person, even if they agree to it. People worry that family members or others could persuade or pressure people. Another belief is that it affects more than just one person\u2019s rights. There are also concerns that it will take the focus away from end-of-life care.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Religious Beliefs<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Not all people who are pro-life are driven by their religious beliefs. However, it\u2019s a frequently referenced reason behind the stance. Religions, such as catholicism, are based around an immortal soul. For people who believe that a person and that soul exist from the moment of conception, the termination of a life is unthinkable.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Whether killing a living and breathing person or an embryo in the womb, they are equal for people with those beliefs. It\u2019s essential to recognize that not everyone has these religious beliefs, which is why they might have different viewpoints or different reasons for their stance.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Pro-Life Or Pro-Choice<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A pro-choice stance doesn\u2019t mean pro-abortion. In many cases, pro-choice supporters also feel that they are pro-life. Abortions are essential medical procedures that can save the lives of pregnant people who experience health risks.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The pro-choice movement wants all choices, such as contraception, abortion, and emergency contraception, to be legal. When abortions are made illegal, it doesn\u2019t necessarily mean that people won\u2019t try to end their pregnancies. Twenty-five million unsafe abortions occur each year, putting the lives of pregnant people at risk.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What debates don\u2019t always take into consideration is that abortion is considered the least dangerous option for some people. The circumstances of their life don\u2019t leave them much choice. Until equality in access to reproductive care and contraception is achieved, it\u2019s likely that people will still seek abortions.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Sources<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thoughtco.com\/pro-life-vs-pro-choice-721108\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.thoughtco.com\/pro-life-vs-pro-choice-721108<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/ethics\/euthanasia\/against\/against_1.shtml\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/ethics\/euthanasia\/against\/against_1.shtml<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amnesty.org\/en\/what-we-do\/sexual-and-reproductive-rights\/abortion-facts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.amnesty.org\/en\/what-we-do\/sexual-and-reproductive-rights\/abortion-facts\/<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.trust.org\/item\/20201231112641-qfynt\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/news.trust.org\/item\/20201231112641-qfynt\/<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t<div id=\"fws_69e3796b939af\"  data-column-margin=\"default\" data-midnight=\"dark\"  class=\"wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_row\"  style=\"padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; \"><div class=\"row-bg-wrap\" data-bg-animation=\"none\" data-bg-animation-delay=\"\" data-bg-overlay=\"false\"><div class=\"inner-wrap row-bg-layer\" ><div class=\"row-bg viewport-desktop\"  style=\"\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"row_col_wrap_12 col span_12 dark left\">\n\t<div  class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col no-extra-padding inherit_tablet inherit_phone\"  data-padding-pos=\"all\" data-has-bg-color=\"false\" data-bg-color=\"\" data-bg-opacity=\"1\" data-animation=\"\" data-delay=\"0\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"vc_column-inner\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t<div class=\"wpb_video_widget wpb_content_element vc_clearfix   vc_video-aspect-ratio-169 vc_video-el-width-100 vc_video-align-center\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_video_wrapper\"><iframe title=\"Promoci\u00f3n 1 voto m\u00e1s cercano\" data-src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/456406040?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write; encrypted-media\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-load-mode=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t<div id=\"fws_69e3796b93e86\"  data-column-margin=\"default\" data-midnight=\"dark\"  class=\"wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_row full-width-content vc_row-o-equal-height vc_row-flex vc_row-o-content-top\"  style=\"padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; \"><div class=\"row-bg-wrap\" data-bg-animation=\"none\" data-bg-animation-delay=\"\" data-bg-overlay=\"false\"><div class=\"inner-wrap row-bg-layer\" ><div class=\"row-bg viewport-desktop using-bg-color\"  style=\"background-color: #a65bf4; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"row_col_wrap_12 col span_12 dark left\">\n\t<div  class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col no-extra-padding inherit_tablet inherit_phone\"  data-padding-pos=\"all\" data-has-bg-color=\"false\" data-bg-color=\"\" data-bg-opacity=\"1\" data-animation=\"\" data-delay=\"0\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"vc_column-inner\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"divider-wrap\" data-alignment=\"default\"><div style=\"height: 4px;\" class=\"divider\"><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Protecting Life Opposing abortion and euthanasia. 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