1. Evelyn Burns Robinson maintains that adoption is a permanent solution to temporary problems that families face. What problems does Robinson address? Elizabeth Bartholet insists that adoption is the best option for children who cannot return to their troubled families. What problems of these families does Bartholet discuss? How do the problems that the authors discuss differ? In your opinion, who addresses the more important problems? Explain your answer.
2. Marvin Olasky argues that the biased media do not portray adoption as a viable alternative to abortion and single-parenting. Meanwhile, Katha Pollitt claims that the media romanticize adoption and promote it as an alternative to abortion. In your opinion, who makes the more compelling argument? Why"