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Abortion

There is a heart, there is a soul, there is a baby waiting to be born. Due to abortions worldwide, babies are not given the chance to live. Women, including teenage girls, face the option of killing the baby before it even begins to move in the womb. Throughout the world, there may not be only one abortion occurring, there may be thousands per day and most likely millions per year. Abortion has become very common throughout the world that people refuse to notice the danger and malfeasance behind it, this procedure does not only take away an innocent life, yet it also scars a women physically and emotionally.

Termination for a pregnancy should only be recalled as the intentional killing of a human being. It is well known that life begins at the moment of conception, and that should not be underestimated. If in todays society, killing a human in any stage of life is defined as murder, then abortion, the murder of the fetus, is certainly bizarre. In “Life begins at Conception,” Jon Dougherty notes that if we intentionally end any stage of a human life in development, we are committing an act of murder, as it has been defined by our society from its humble beginnings. By performing an abortion, women don’t realize that they are taken an individual’s life away. The baby inside has a voice that can’t be heard but his/her rights should still be valid. Women should not deny the unborn child’s right to live and experience the world filled of beauty. Everyone has a legitimate reason to live; no one has the right to take the life of another person, even the life of an unborn.

According to abortionNO.com and abortionfacts.com, worldwide, there are 1.37 million abortions each year, 3,700 abortions every day, and 155 abortions every hour. Every twenty-two seconds, another baby is aborted. Are there actually that many different reasons for killing an innocent human being? A very common reason that is used to justify abortion is; She feels unready for the...