Biology is the natural science that involves the study of life and living organisms (Wikipedia). We are presented the question to discuss this week, when does life begin? I believe that there are two main stances on this topic. One side chooses to believe that life beguins at conception. The other side believes that life begins at the birth. Those who believe that life begins at birth have often found peace in their desicion by refferencing Genesis 2:7 Then the Lord God formed the man of dust from the ground and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life, and the man became a living creature. They break down this verse and see that man did not become a living creature until he had breathed the breath of life. One could make the argument that breath is the first sign of …show more content…
At this point in time there were not any human beings. God literally formed them from dust and THEN gave him life. Adam and Eve were formed outside of a womb. Because of this I argue that this verse is irrelevant to this side. Many in society do not have faith and rely on science to asnwer this for them. Depending on what state you live in you can abort up to twenty four weeks of pregnancy. This is because the fetus is believed to be able to survive outside of the mothers womb at this age. (NKC) At eight weeks a baby is moving in the stomach. Ten weeks in a baby has everything in place to form its organs. Twelve weeks in a baby is excreting urine. Nineteen weeks a baby can hear you talk. Twenty one weeks in the baby can flutter and kick around. Yet abortion is legal in some places up to twenty four weeks of pregnancy. I have a child of my own and the thought of that makes me sick. I believe that conception and pregnancy is the start of life. The fact that sex can cause pregnancy is undenyable. Evidence of condoms have been found in egyption illistrations dating back 3000 years ago. (rewire) Birth controll is something that has been in practice since