Cable
Essay
11-21-14
Abortion or Murder? A mother's choice to kill, is not part of the Good Lord's will. Envision being killed because someone didn’t want you. Envision not having any say in whether or not you wanted to have a life. Well fetuses don't have a choice. How many babies do you think have been killed that would’ve made a dramatic impact on society? The answers a lot. Their entire future is demolished. Without it many valuable lives could be saved. The most obvious reason why abortion is immoral is because it is the intentional killing of a human being. It is a well-known fact that life begins at the moment of conception. If it is murder to kill a human being in any stage of life, then abortion, the murder of the fetus, is obviously wrong, because murder is one of the ethical absolutes. When we perform an abortion, we take the life of an innocent child. We deny the unborn child its right to live and experience the world. No one has the right to take the life of another person, even an unborn child. Abortion is a hasty decision made by the mother through fear. Furthermore, abortion denies the mother the joy and opportunity to raise the baby, and in the long run, usually ends up hurting the mother as the emotional effects become worse and worse. This problem is even more common when there is pressure by others on the woman to have the abortion, and she does so reluctantly.
If abortions are unconditionally accepted by society and easily obtainable, people will use them as a regular form of birth control. If the pregnancy is ever the result of carelessness on the mother’s part, she should have to deal with the consequences. It is ultimately her duty to prevent pregnancy if both she and her partner do not wish to have a child.
People who are pro-choice have their motives. They believe it’s a women’s body, it’s her choice. She should be able to decide whether or not she wants the adolescent. This is understandable but should it be