Abortion Views Changing: A new Gallup survey of 13 to 17 year olds finds their views on abortion significantly more conservative than their parents’ generation: Abortion is morally wrong, Teens: 72% Adults: 26%; Abortion should be legal in all circumstances, Teens: 19% Adults: 26%; Abortion should be legal under some circumstances, Teens: 47% Adults: 55%; Abortion should never be permitted, Teens: 32% Adults: 17%. Non-church going teens are more likely to believe abortion is morally acceptable (38%) than churchgoers (12%). Churchgoing teens say abortion should be illegal under any circumstance (40%) versus non-churchgoers (26%). (Pastor’s Weekly Briefing 12/5/03)
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