Andrew Napolitano's View On Abortion
The church believes that taking the life of a born or unborn human being is morally wrong, and because it is also against the fifth commandment: You shall not kill. They also believe that rape, incest, and health issues are no reason to have an abortion, which are the views of Andrew Napolitano. In the article “Abortion is Immoral, Even in the Case of Rape or Incest”, Napolitano stresses his belief that rape is not a moral justification for abortion, and that the legality of the medical procedure has led to a massive man slaughter. Napolitano argues, “Rape is among the more horrific violations of human dignity imaginable. But it is a crime committed by the male, not the female—and certainly not by the child it might produce. When rape results in pregnancy, the baby has the same right to life as any child born by mutually loving parents”. While Napolitano’s claims on rape being a horrific event and the crime not being committed by the baby are true, the child could end up in an unhealthy family environment from being the result of a rape or