The Mother's Arguments Against Abortion

Abortion has been and continues to be one of the most extensive controversies in America. According to http://www.guttmacher.org/statecenter/spibs/spib_OAL.pdf, “...Abortion is legal on request of the mother in four states, legal in case of danger to women’s health, rape or incest, or likely damaged fetus in thirteen states, legal in case of danger to woman’s health in two states, legal in case of rape in one state, and illegal in thirty states.” There are various reasons why individuals feel that abortion should be legal. Most people argue that women should be able to have an abortion in cases of women's health, rape, incest, penurious financial stability, or likely damaged fetus. Others argue that abortion should be the mother’s decision, simply because it is her body, and a baby is apart of her body, and what she does to her body is her decision. Many people argue that it isn’t a baby yet; that it is still only a fetus. http://frc.org/arguments says, “The "classic" arguments from the other side are collapsing under the weight of science. "No one knows when life begins" and "It's a blob of tissue" are frankly on the …show more content…
This is when the baby's brain, spinal cord, heart and other organs begin to form.” http://www.nhs.uk/Conditions/Abortion/Pages/How-is-it-performed.aspx says “Surgical two-stage abortion – stage one stops the heartbeat of the foetus and softens the cervix. Stage two is carried out the following day and involves removing the fetus and surrounding tissue.” It says here that an abortion consists of stopping a heartbeat. Murder consists of stopping a heartbeat no matter how it is transacted. America needs to realize that there is not a difference between the two of those. Abortion is just murder that has now been made