Persuasive Speech On Abortion

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Today I will talk to you about three main non-religious reasons as to why abortion should not be legal. First I will talk about life and how it starts at conception, then I will talk about how not having enough money or there is a possibility that my child might be born with a birth defect are two example reasons as to why abortions should not be done., and finally I will talk about the alternatives. In recent years abortion has become a conflicting issue. During the past several years due to its tremendous rate of increase, it has become a frequently talked about topic. As we approach the 45th anniversary of Roe v. Wade, the Supreme Court ruling that legalized abortion nationwide, Research from the Pew Research Center indicates that 7 in …show more content…

Seuss in the very popular book Horton Hears a Who. While life is forming it is unjust to stop it because….? It is as if you are asking a murderer why they killed someone, and they respond because it was out of convenience because the person they killed was a bother, or they had some type of conflict with that person. Anyone speaking to this person would say that their reasoning does not make sense, and it is clear that those reasons are not sufficient. That person’s life was not theirs to take. Therefore, stopping the life of a fetus is unethical and wrong. If a person kills a pregnant women they are charged with two counts of murder. If abortion is not murder then why in the United States would the murderer of a pregnant women be charged with two counts? The same should go in abortion cases. Just because the biological mother decides to terminate the pregnancy what is the difference if a murder takes that decision into his or her own hands? The fetus is technically its own self, they are only relying on the mother for nourishment and to grown until their bodies are able to function without being attached to the mother. Life has to begin somewhere, we don't simply go from "nothing" to