Purpose: To inform my audience about the many options there is instead of abortion.
Introduction: Abortions kills as many Americans daily as the tragedy of 9/11. Every single year, abortion kills the same number of Americans as have been killed on all the battlefields in all of the wars in U.S. history combined.
Central Idea: There are options, there are millions of childless couples who do not have the honor of knowing what it feels like to be parents and would give a child a loving stable home.
BODY I. First Main Point: More than one million Babies die each year because of abortions. More than 50 million have died since 1973. A. Sub point: 1 in six couples are infertile.
1. 36 couples for every 1 baby adopted.
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B. Sub point: 86% of abortions are done for convenience. 1. By age 45, 1 out of every 2.5 women in the United States has had at least one abortion!
C. Subpoint: The average abortion is done in the second and third month of pregnancy. 1. By the third week the eyes and the spinal cord are visible and the brain has 2 lobes.
II. Second Main Point What is the risk of having an abortion.
Sub Point A: Legal abortion is reported as the fifth leading cause of maternal death in the United States, though most of them are not reported as such.
Sub Point B: For women aborting a first pregnancy, the risk of breast cancer almost doubles after a first-trimester abortion and is multiplied with two or more abortion.
1. Women with one abortion face a 2.3 relative risk of cervical cancer, compared to non-aborted women, and women with two or more abortions face a 4.92 relative risk
Sub Point C: 10% of women undergoing elective abortion will suffer immediate complications, of which 2 percent are considered life threatening. The most common major complications which most often occur at the time of an abortion are: infection, excessive bleeding, and embolism, ripping