Abortion

            Pro Choice Investigation
            
             Thesis: Abortion is the practice of killing the weakest and most defenseless among us, yet tragically, it has been ingrained in our culture. From the time of conception, a fetus is the start of a living human being.
            
             Abortion is the practice of killing the weakest and most defenseless among us, yet tragically, it has been ingrained in our culture. From the time of conception, a fetus is the start of a living human being. Multitudes of people in our society have come to believe that they benefit from abortion. They have been convinced by endless propaganda that the practice of unrestricted abortion is good and that it must be protected at all costs. This extreme view comes from the radical feminists who argue foolishly that women should be free to choose to kill their unborn babies. They fail to see that is a choice needs to be made; it should be made before the conception of a child. After conception, it is too late, a child has been created. One of the most important principles of traditional Western civilization is that one individual should not kill another for convenience. The feminists have cast this principle aside by allowing women to kill their unborn babies. There is no real difference between killing a child before or after it is born.
             Let us start by understanding from where the pro-choice movement draws it support. Its supporters can perhaps be categorized into four groups. They are the true believers, the convenience crowd, the "don't rock the boat people", and the abortion providers. Since the Supreme Court handed down the Roe v. Wade decision in 1973, some 40 million abortions have been performed in this nation. This is almost a third of the number of live babies born during the same time. If you attend a high school graduation ceremony this year, consider that one third of the graduation class is missing. They were deprived the right to Life, ...

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