Abortion

             Over the years one of the biggest conflicts have been concerning abortion. There are many questions people take into consideration when deciding what to believe. Is it a fetus or, a blob of tissue? Does the mother have the right to decide, since it is her body? What about rape, is it okay if it is rape? What if they cannot afford a baby, and should not we take into consideration how it is going to change people lives? Also if it is such a terrible thing why is it legal in the United States? There is evidence that shows that abortion is wrong, and it is an act of killing another human being. My purpose is to not only proving abortion is morally incorrect, but to prove it factually and not by hitting your emotions.
             Abortionists believe when you become pregnant, "a blob of tissue" begins to form. They say it is not a human being. Therefore, it is not murder. However, the facts are... One by day 18 "the babies heart begins to beat." Fact two, by day forty-three brain waves can be detected, Thirdly, by six weeks, the fetus, has all the internal organs of an adult. Lastly, a baby can survive out side the womb by 20 weeks old. The bible even states in Jeremiah 1:5 " Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, before you were born I set you apart...." God states that before we were even formed, he knew us, he set us apart, and he had a plan for our lives. I ask you this, how is it that it can meet all the characterizes of being human but, yet people classify it as a "blob of tissue?"
             "It is the mothers decision, it is her body, her choice," The resounding answer of pro-choice activist. But, what about the baby, when does it get a decision? How can one person make a decision for two? If she knew she didn't want to become pregnant, she should have made earlier life choice to ensure that was not a possibility. Getting pregnant when you do not want to shouldn't be a problem in t...

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