Abortion Should Be Illegal
Abortion became legal in 1973, it is one of the most contested topics in American day and parties. Everyone has different opinions, it may be pro-life or pro-choice, and some are not afraid to use violence to show their support of that choice. Abortion denies the fetus the right to life as safeguarded in the constitution. Abortion is also considered murder. Killing a fetus is considered a big sin too many religions and getting an abortion effects the women and the fetus.
Abortion denies the fetus the right to life as safeguarded in the constitution. “All men are created equal... With certain unalienable rights. Life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness” the 14th amendment says that no person should be deprived of life. There have been attempts to persuade law makers to declare an unborn fetus a person for the purpose of the 14th amendment, but have been unsuccessful. Since 2010 there has been an increase of restrictions
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The act “Unborn victims of violence” protects babies from murder and violence. The act considers the baby a human being and imposes penalties to those who harm the fetus other than through abortion. The laws make it clear that people find the killing of a fetus to be repugnant and its life worthy of protection. This law does not protect the fetus from the mother. If it’s unacceptable for a stranger to kill a baby why is it acceptable for the mother and her doctors to do so?
Abortion acts against the law of God as well as other religions. “Before I formed thee in the Belly I knew thee; and before thou comest fourth out of the womb I sanctified thee, and I ordained thee a prophet unto the nations.” (Jeremiah 1:5). Hindu’s believe that abortion is no different than killing one’s parent and considers a person that kills a fetus, one of the greatest sinners. The religion of Buddhism believes that life begins at conception and abortion is