RESEARCH: New Gallup Poll Says Majority of Americans are Pro-Life

By Focus on the Family , Traditional Family Advocacy - May 17, 2009

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Americans are more pro-life than pro- abortion , according to a new Gallup poll . The poll reveals that 51 percent of Americans call themselves pro-life while 42 percent are pro-abortion. Seven percent of respondents had no opinion on the topic. This is the first time the pendulum has swung to the pro-life side since Gallup began conducting the poll in 1995. Last year, 50 percent considered themselves pro-abortion and 44 percent pro-life. Twenty-three percent of respondents said ... Read the Full Article
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RESEARCH: New Gallup Poll Says Majority of Americans are Pro-Life
  • KentMcManigal
    The fact of the matter

    I think pretty much everyone in the world is " pro-life ". Even those who support a woman's right to an abortion . The disagreement is over when does a real human life begin? Almost no one seriously thinks a fertilized egg is a real human being, and almost everyone would agree that a full-term baby IS a real human being. The truth is that no one really knows where the line is crossed. I choose to err on the side of the mother's rights when there is doubt, because I know for an absolute fact that she is a real human being.

    - KentMcManigal May 18, 2009 6:26PM

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