The Difficulties of Picking a Path Between Extremes Tom Shields On a Difficult Debate

Sunday HeraldJune 06, 2008

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THERE is little middle ground in the abortion debate, re-ignited by the latest statistics that show a record number of 13,703 terminations in Scotland last year.

But, like many people, I find myself in a no man's land: appalled by the concept of abortion but unqualified as a male to question a woman's right to choose.

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The Difficulties of Picking a Path Between Extremes Tom Shields On a Difficult Debate

In one corner we have the religious lobbies, pro-life regardless of the effects of an unwanted pregnancy on the life of the mother. In the other, the pro-choice groups who advocate foeticide regardless of the rights of the unborn infant.

Being slightly qualified to talk about the Catholic Church, I will start with its input into the discussion. This ...

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