The Pros And Cons Of Abortion

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If someone were to ask your opinion on abortion, what would you say? Would you say that you are pro-life, meaning that you support the legal ability to abort their developing baby in the mother’s womb. Would you say that you are pro-choice, meaning that you support the legal ability to have the option to abort if you were to have an unwanted, accidental, or health related pregnancy. Many religions have their own ideals on when it is considered that a fetus is alive, when it is morally okay to have an abortion, and if it is a female’s choice. No matter what anyone decides for an embryo to be considered alive and immoral to have an abortion for the entire country, everyone still has their own ideals and morals that cannot be eradicated for everyone to follow one mindset. Now where does life start exactly? Maybe that will show where the world sees abortion as either a problem or a convenience. There is the definition of life from Taber’s cyclopedic medical dictionary, “The capability of using metabolic or biochemical processes to grow, reproduce, and adapt to the environment. The time between the birth or inception and the death of an organism. The life of an organism begins at conception and ends at death; however, for legal and other reasons the definition of when life begins and death occurs has been subject to a …show more content…

The main types are public, private, kinship and agency adoptions. Public adoption is adoption through the state or through an adoption agency. Private adoption is adoption in which the parent(s) work mainly with an attorney instead of with an adoption agency. Kinship adoptions are where anyone who’s related to the family adopts the child. Agency adoptions are where the agency helps the parent(s) decide and gives them advice along with training for the adoption. The option of adoption is another route that those with unwanted children could go for rather than abortion, unless in the most dire of