Abortion There are many issues in American today. From drugs, to violence, to many pregnancies. Which leads to abortion. The abortion rate in the United States has gradually increased in the past years because of the abortion laws. Abortion should be illegal in the United States because abortion is murder. It is also not needed and there are many risks to having one. What is abortion? “Abortion is the ending of a pregnancy before birth” (1:14). The ending of a pregnancy before birth is wrong. It is a killing of an unborn baby. To begin with, “Abortion has been practiced and debuted since ancient times” (1:15). This has been around for a really long time. It has always been a choice to get rid of an unborn baby. Ever since then, many thought
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Many have different reason to why they do, but either way it is wrong and it should not be legal. Throughout the years, the abortion rate has gone up severely. All of the abortions that happen can not just be from health issues or rape. A study shows that many abortions recently are just because the mother is not ready for a baby. “In 2010, more than half of all pregnancies were unintended in 28 states; in the remainder of the states, a minimum of 36% of pregnancies were unintended” (Wind, 1). So most of the abortions in the U.S are just because of unintended pregnancies. Women have to accept their consequences of the actions they took, and not kill a human being because they are not ready. Also raped women will just go through more and have more stress if they have an abortion. It will always be a part of them so there should be no excuse to get rid of a baby. “Abortion should not be permitted for rape because it is wrong for the child to be punished for the sin of the father” (Choice matters, 5). For the young women who want to have an abortion because they are in school or starting their career, they should not have one because later in life they will regret it. They can make it whether they are in school or have a job no matter what. It will be a little tougher, but it will be rewarding in the end when you see your child healthy, with a smile on their face because babies are always happy. Plus, there are always second chances. There is always going ways for you to go to school again, or get another job. What if the women who had an abortion had complications, and when she was ready to have a baby now, she could not? A baby is a
Many have different reason to why they do, but either way it is wrong and it should not be legal. Throughout the years, the abortion rate has gone up severely. All of the abortions that happen can not just be from health issues or rape. A study shows that many abortions recently are just because the mother is not ready for a baby. “In 2010, more than half of all pregnancies were unintended in 28 states; in the remainder of the states, a minimum of 36% of pregnancies were unintended” (Wind, 1). So most of the abortions in the U.S are just because of unintended pregnancies. Women have to accept their consequences of the actions they took, and not kill a human being because they are not ready. Also raped women will just go through more and have more stress if they have an abortion. It will always be a part of them so there should be no excuse to get rid of a baby. “Abortion should not be permitted for rape because it is wrong for the child to be punished for the sin of the father” (Choice matters, 5). For the young women who want to have an abortion because they are in school or starting their career, they should not have one because later in life they will regret it. They can make it whether they are in school or have a job no matter what. It will be a little tougher, but it will be rewarding in the end when you see your child healthy, with a smile on their face because babies are always happy. Plus, there are always second chances. There is always going ways for you to go to school again, or get another job. What if the women who had an abortion had complications, and when she was ready to have a baby now, she could not? A baby is a