I’ll start by addressing the obvious. Abortion is extremely controversial. Some believe it’s a case of murder and others believe that it is something that should be kept legalized. Simply put, abortion is a choice that only the parents of the baby should make. Or more specifically, the mother. “Pro-life” activists are biased and use claims that are simply incorrect. Labor can also injure the mother, and in cases, abortion is not murder. Early pregnancy abortions are terminating a pregnancy and stopping a life from developing. That much is obvious. However, having an abortion is not a murder in any sense. Using the logic that “killing something=murder” is simply imbecile. This logic could also apply to other living things in that case. Putting a seed in the dirt and then taking it out isn’t killing a tree, it’s taking the seed out. Life is also debatable. I will admit a fetus is alive, but so is sperm, so are eggs, and most importantly so is the mother. If you passed health class, then you know that sperm dies in the male body almost constantly. Is that murder? When an egg is released from a woman, is that murder? No, it’s not. Now, for the arguments that may not appeal to many readers. Abortion can save the life of the mother. Women like …show more content…
An older woman walked up to her and told her “not to mess around with those boys”. The girl then responded by saying “It ain’t no boy. He’s 53 and he’s my daddy”. Also, even if a woman does choose to have intercourse, her baby shouldn’t be a form of punishment for her actions. If you think about it, wouldn’t the baby be more “punished” by its own birth? Lastly, another pro-life argument is that abortion goes against the Bible, and basically, it doesn't. The Bible never even mentions abortion. The bible does mention the importance of life and when life begins but never once is abortion explicitly