The life of a human being begins at the moment of conception. Although at this period in a person’s development, he or she is not physically a person, life still begins at this time. At the point of conception in human development, only the genetic makeup is complete. For example, the baby’s gender, hair, skin, and eye color are determined. The baby is beginning to grow in the mother’s uterus and this displays that it truly is alive. Although he or she does not even resemble a human until twelve weeks after conception, it does not justify if life has begun or not. The appearance and development does not determine the existence of life. At conception, he or she posses the right to life because the fetus already exists. As a result, it is a human being, and all people have the right to life. The mother should not have the ability to take the life away from the baby because it is becoming a person. The baby should have the right to continue to develop and grow from the moment of conception because the development has already began and the mother should not have the right to put an end to it. The only instances when abortion should be allowed are in certain circumstances. For example, illegal situations such as rape and incest are acceptable cases where an abortion …show more content…
Insest is a crime that could additionally cause a variety of issues for the child. In addition to health issues, the baby would have mental issues similar to children that were produced as a result of rape, will have to live knowing that they were born only because of a heinous crime. In addition. They will grow up knowing that their parents are related to each other by blood which can him or her to develop issues. In a situation where a 12 year old girl was a victim of both rape and incest, abortion would be acceptable because she did not want to be a victim, therefore, she should not be penalized by having a child she did not intent to