Abortion...Birth Control or Legal Murder?
Approximately 1.6 million murders are committed legally each
year. With the exception of laws in a few states, the mutilated
bodies of victims lay waiting in the infested dumpsters to be hauled
off to a landfill, the murders are in their offices waiting for their
next patient, the accomplice to the murder. This is the murder of
an innocent child by a procedure known as abortion. Abortion
stops the beating of an innocent child's heart. People must no
longer ignore the medical and emotional problems an abortion
causes women. People must stop denying the facts about the
procedure and start hearing the silent screams of the unborn
children. The argument of the pro-abortion side is that the unborn
child is not truly a child. Many people who are pro-abortion
justify their beliefs through the concept that a fetus is only a blob
of tissue until it is born, or the statement: Life begins at birth.
Abortion is not as simple as removing a "blob of tissue" ( as the
pro-abortion activists put it ) from a women's body. Abortion is
the destruction, dismembering, and killing of a human life. "But it
is scientific and medical fact based on experimental evidence, that
a fetus is a living, growing, thriving human being, directing his or
her own development" (Fetal Development). A fetus is not just a
blob of tissue, rather a fetus is Latin for "offspring or young one."
Human life begins at fertilization; therefore, it is wrong to murder
the innocent child in the womb. At a US Senate Judiciary
Subcommittee meeting, most scientists said that, "Life begins at
conception or implantation of the embryo." No Scientist at the
meeting claimed that life begins at birth (Factbot). Professor
Hymie Gordon of the Mayo clinic stated "...by all criteria of
modern biology, life is present from the moment of c...