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Paper: 1650 -word paper

Choose one of the following contemporary issues in Western religious tradition:

· Assisted suicide

· Death penalty

· Legalizing prostitution

· Legalizing drugs (marijuana)

· Women's rights

· Human cloning

· Pornography

· Polygamy and/or polyandry

· Homosexuality (gay marriage)

· Environmentalism and/or Animal rights

Write a 1650-word paper that addresses the following topics:

· Define the central issues, questions or rights that are in conflict.

· Summarize how the issue has been handled from ancient times until today.

· Explain the pro's and con's for each side of the issue.

· Summarize the majority positions of Judaism, Christianity and Islam on the issue.

· Do not explain, defend, or describe your personal view on the issue. This is a summary not a persuasive paper. A successful paper will explain the issue without bias.

Format citations and references consistent with APA guidelines.