WHY DO MEN ABUSE WOMEN? There are a lot of women out there being abused, but the majority of the time the abuse goes unreported. So I figured if we find out why men abuse women we can get to the root of this problem. I was one of these women I was a...

Abortion From 1973 to 1987, over 22 million abortions have been performed. Pro-lifers would call that a terrible waste of humanlife. True, 22 million lives were taken, but I believe that we are better off without those. Webster's dictionary defines abortion as "the expulsion of anonviable fetus." A...

This paper is from a catholic feminist's perceptive that the church, as an institution, is structured as a pyramid modeled on the patriarchal family with the custom of father-right. The patriarchal decision-maker has the power to shape, form and control the "poor of the world" (McCor...

A Social Problem: Euthanasia Although many feel euthanasia is an unethical practice, there are many (even within the medical field) who believe that euthanasia is far more ethical to those who have suffered terribly at the hands of debilitating and terminal illnesses. I. History of euthanasia A...

Capital Punishment- A Matter of Life and Death Capital Punishment: the penalty of death for the commission of a crime When turning on the television, radio, or simply opening the local newspaper, we are bombarded with news of arrests, murders, homicides, serial killers, and other such tragedie...

Interest groups dealing with Capital PunishmentInterest groups lobbying hard in Congress play an important role in determining how our society views the term 'capital punishment.' Most people come to know the term capital punishment as the death penalty. Here is a little background information on ...