Adoption: The Three Paths To Abortion
"God created man in his image; in the divine image he created him; male and female he created them" (English Standard Version, Genesis 1:27). The Bible states that sex is for marriage, but no pregnancy is considered a mistake in the eyes of God. There are three paths possible to take when it comes to pregnancy. The three paths are: having the baby and keeping it, delivering the baby and putting it up for adoption, or having an abortion.
“Abortion is a medical procedure used to end a pregnancy and cause the death of the fetus” (Merriam-Webster). Abortions are becoming more and more common; the more the media accepts it, the more occurrences there are. A total of 765,651 abortions were reported to the CDC for 2010 (Center for Disease Control). …show more content…
Even if we disagree on the issue of abortion, we can agree that these are private personal decisions we all must be able to make based on our own circumstances, beliefs, and values. We should respect and support a woman and her family as they face the life-altering decision of whether to have a child. It is neither my place nor our government's place to make such an important life decision for someone else... We all care about life and about doing our best for the people we love. When we bring children into the world we want them to have the opportunity to live a good life. And we want to build a better future for our children and our grandchildren …show more content…
Wade. “Roe v. Wade (1973) ruled unconstitutional a state law that banned abortions except to save the life of the mother.” The Court ruled that the states were not allowed to outlaw abortions performed during the first trimester. The court ruled they could only enact abortion regulations reasonably related to the mother’s health in the second and third trimester, or to protect the life of the fetus in the third semester. “Even then, an exception had to be made to protect the life of the mother” (Pbs.org). “At the time Roe was decided, most states severely restricted or banned the practice of
“Abortion is a medical procedure used to end a pregnancy and cause the death of the fetus” (Merriam-Webster). Abortions are becoming more and more common; the more the media accepts it, the more occurrences there are. A total of 765,651 abortions were reported to the CDC for 2010 (Center for Disease Control). …show more content…
Even if we disagree on the issue of abortion, we can agree that these are private personal decisions we all must be able to make based on our own circumstances, beliefs, and values. We should respect and support a woman and her family as they face the life-altering decision of whether to have a child. It is neither my place nor our government's place to make such an important life decision for someone else... We all care about life and about doing our best for the people we love. When we bring children into the world we want them to have the opportunity to live a good life. And we want to build a better future for our children and our grandchildren …show more content…
Wade. “Roe v. Wade (1973) ruled unconstitutional a state law that banned abortions except to save the life of the mother.” The Court ruled that the states were not allowed to outlaw abortions performed during the first trimester. The court ruled they could only enact abortion regulations reasonably related to the mother’s health in the second and third trimester, or to protect the life of the fetus in the third semester. “Even then, an exception had to be made to protect the life of the mother” (Pbs.org). “At the time Roe was decided, most states severely restricted or banned the practice of