Let's Get Out Of Here Analysis

The song Let’s Get Out of Here by Blessid Union of Souls sheds light on the very prominent ethical issue in our world, abortion. The band Blessid Union of Souls is an active Christian alternative rock band that has no problem with proclaiming their Christian views and expressing them through their passionate lyrics and music. The song most certainly gives an ethical picture of what our world is like today. Abortion clinics are open across the nation and every day women are faced with the decision of whether or not to keep their babies. A Lot of factors come into play when it comes to deciding whether to abort or not including financial stability, mental and physical health, age of the mother and even the amount of previous children the women may have. Although many of these factors come into play, abortions are still the norm in our world. This song gives an interesting shift in perspective when it comes to abortion. Instead of focusing on the mother who chooses to have an abortion, this song focuses on the unborn fetus in the womb and what it is thinking. Although we can never truly get the
The fetus feels as if its mother is not alone and that he/she should have a say in the matter of whether or not he/she should get to live. The unborn fetus repeatedly says “Why can’t we just talk it over”, he/she feels that an abortion is not the correct decision to be made. There is an urgency coming from the voice of the fetus because it is a life or death type of situation. If the mother goes through with the abortion, the fetus will cease to exist. The fetus goes on to say that it does not blame the mother for being human, but it does blame her for not having faith. If the mother were to have faith in Christianity and God, abortion would not even be an option. The Christian faith denounces abortion and sees it as murdering an innocent human