The Controversic Of Abortion

The topic of abortion is one of the most controversial subjects in the world as of today. Abortion is a form of terminating the pregnancy caused by men and women during sexual intercourse. This particular issue has been so big in the world that is has even been debated in over two major court cases. Abortion typically in my opinion is a subject that most people normally can 't come to a conclusion on due to the fact of it having both its pros and its cons to the situation. In society today, the biggest question is whether abortion should be legal? You have some people who are trying to get abortion legalized in all states and and then you have some who are trying to have abortion banned entirely. With having both pros and cons to the situation, abortion is a subject that is clearly going to have a never ending debate upon it.

In my hometown of Sumter, South Carolina, what most people are unaware of is that the majority of the young teenage girls have become pregnant around the average of sixteen. I grew up in a …show more content…
In the bible it does not identify an unborn child, a fetus or an infant in separate meanings but they are labeled in the bible all as the same thing called a “brephos”. In the first chapter of Jeremiah it states that by the time the baby is conceived he or she recognized by God. It also states that "Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee; and before thou camest forth out of the womb I sanctified thee...". Basically stating that before the baby was formed it was named and claimed and during the pregnancy it sanctified by the Lord above. Also as we all know the Sixth Commandment states that “Thou shall not kill”. No matter how people would like to justify how abortion should be okay, even for myself I have to understand the Sixth Commandment of the Old Testament. No matter how we look at it abortion is a form of